Standards for Determining Specific Items and Scope of Environmental Impact Assessments for Development Activities. Article 20
Environmental impact assessment is required for construction or expansion of hotels or tourist hotels if one of the following circumstances applies:I. The site is located in a national park. However, this restriction shall not apply when the application for development area or cumulative development area is less than one hectare, and the national park competent authority and industry competent authority have granted their consent.II. The site is located in a wildlife refuge or a major wildlife habitat, or the straight-line distance between the edge of the development site and the border of a wildlife refuge or a major wildlife habitat is less than 500 meters (or less than 200 meters in areas outside the main island of Taiwan). However, this restriction shall not apply when the expansion application for development area or cumulative development area is less than 1000 square meters, and the competent authority in charge of the wildlife refuge or major wildlife habitat and the industry competent authority have granted their consent, or the straight-line distance between the edge of the development site and the border of a wildlife refuge or a major wildlife habitat is less than 500 meters (or less than 200 meters in areas outside the main island of Taiwan) and the area is the urban land that already has a sewage system and is used for building.III. The site is located in an important wetland, or the straight-line distance between the edge of the development site and a wetland is less than 500 meters (or less than 200 meters in areas outside the main island of Taiwan). However, this restriction does not apply when the straight-line distance between the edge of the development site and the border of a wetland is less than 500 meters (or less than 200 meters in areas outside the main island of Taiwan) and the area is the urban land that already has a sewage system and is used for building.IV. The site is located in a nature preserve approved and announced under the Taiwan Coastal Area Natural Environment Protection Plan.V. The site is located in a water quality and quantity protection area. However, this restriction shall not apply when the expansion application for development area or cumulative development area is less than 1,000 square meters, and the water quality and quantity protection area competent authority and industry competent authority have granted their consent.VI. The site is located at an elevation of over 1,500 meters.VII. The site is located in a slopeland, national scenic area, or a general protected area approved and announced under the Taiwan Coastal Area Natural Environment Protection Plan, and the application for development area or cumulative development area is one hectare or more.VIII. The site is located in an agricultural land in a special agricultural zone, and the application for development area or cumulative development area is one hectare or more.IX. The site is located on urban land, and the application for development area or cumulative development area is 5 hectares or more.X. The site is located on non-urban land, and the application for development area or cumulative development area is 10 hectares or more.XI. The site is located in an existing golf course.
中文原文 開發行為應實施環境影響評估細目及範圍認定標準第20條
旅館或觀光旅館之興建或擴建，有下列情形之一者，應實施環境影響評估：
一、位於國家公園。
但申請開發或累積開發面積一公頃以下，經國家公園主管機關及目的事業主管機關同意者，不在此限。
二、位於野生動物保護區或野生動物重要棲息環境，或開發基地邊界與保護區、重要棲息環境邊界之直線距離五百公尺（臺灣本島以外地區為二百公尺）以下。
但申請擴建或累積擴建面積一千平方公尺以下，經野生動物保護區或野生動物重要棲息環境主管機關及目的事業主管機關同意者，或開發基地邊界與保護區、重要棲息環境邊界之直線距離五百公尺（臺灣本島以外地區為二百公尺）以下，屬位於已建置污水下水道系統之都市土地可建築用地者，不在此限。
三、位於重要濕地，或開發基地邊界與濕地邊界之直線距離五百公尺（臺灣本島以外地區為二百公尺）以下。
但開發基地邊界與濕地邊界之直線距離五百公尺（臺灣本島以外地區為二百公尺）以下，屬位於已建置污水下水道系統之都市土地可建築用地者，不在此限。
四、位於臺灣沿海地區自然環境保護計畫核定公告之自然保護區。
五、位於自來水水質水量保護區。
但申請擴建或累積擴建面積一千平方公尺以下，經自來水水質水量保護區主管機關及目的事業主管機關同意者，不在此限。
六、位於海拔高度一千五百公尺以上。
七、位於山坡地、國家風景區或臺灣沿海地區自然環境保護計畫核定公告之一般保護區，申請開發或累積開發面積一公頃以上。
八、位於特定農業區之農業用地，申請開發或累積開發面積一公頃以上。
九、位於都市土地，申請開發或累積開發面積五公頃以上。
十、位於非都市土地，申請開發或累積開發面積十公頃以上。
十一、位於既設高爾夫球場。
一、位於國家公園。
但申請開發或累積開發面積一公頃以下，經國家公園主管機關及目的事業主管機關同意者，不在此限。
二、位於野生動物保護區或野生動物重要棲息環境，或開發基地邊界與保護區、重要棲息環境邊界之直線距離五百公尺（臺灣本島以外地區為二百公尺）以下。
但申請擴建或累積擴建面積一千平方公尺以下，經野生動物保護區或野生動物重要棲息環境主管機關及目的事業主管機關同意者，或開發基地邊界與保護區、重要棲息環境邊界之直線距離五百公尺（臺灣本島以外地區為二百公尺）以下，屬位於已建置污水下水道系統之都市土地可建築用地者，不在此限。
三、位於重要濕地，或開發基地邊界與濕地邊界之直線距離五百公尺（臺灣本島以外地區為二百公尺）以下。
但開發基地邊界與濕地邊界之直線距離五百公尺（臺灣本島以外地區為二百公尺）以下，屬位於已建置污水下水道系統之都市土地可建築用地者，不在此限。
四、位於臺灣沿海地區自然環境保護計畫核定公告之自然保護區。
五、位於自來水水質水量保護區。
但申請擴建或累積擴建面積一千平方公尺以下，經自來水水質水量保護區主管機關及目的事業主管機關同意者，不在此限。
六、位於海拔高度一千五百公尺以上。
七、位於山坡地、國家風景區或臺灣沿海地區自然環境保護計畫核定公告之一般保護區，申請開發或累積開發面積一公頃以上。
八、位於特定農業區之農業用地，申請開發或累積開發面積一公頃以上。
九、位於都市土地，申請開發或累積開發面積五公頃以上。
十、位於非都市土地，申請開發或累積開發面積十公頃以上。
十一、位於既設高爾夫球場。