Regulations Governing Public Tender Offers for Securities of Public Companies Article 24

"Legitimate reason" in Paragraph 3 of Article 43-5 of the Act refers to any of the following:1. Circumstances set forth in Paragraph 2 of Article 7.2. Where consent has been given by a resolution of the board of directors of the public company whose securities are being acquired, as evidenced by supporting documents. However, this shall not apply where the entirety of the body of directors of the public company whose securities are being acquired does not conform to the provisions of Article 26 of the Act.3. Where the Offeror's failure to complete the public tender offer in the previous instance was caused by another domestic competent authority not yet having issued its review results, and that authority subsequently made a decision of approval.4. Other legitimate reasons.
中文原文 公開收購公開發行公司有價證券管理辦法第24條
本法第四十三條之五第三項所稱正當理由,係指下列情形之一:
一、有第七條第二項之情事。
二、經被收購有價證券公開發行公司董事會決議同意且有證明文件。
但被收購有價證券公開發行公司之全體董事不符合本法第二十六條規定者,不適用之。
三、公開收購人前次未完成公開收購,係因國內其他主管機關尚未作成審議結果,事後取得其同意之決定。
四、有其他正當理由者。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.