Regulations Governing the Offering and Issuance of Securities by Foreign Issuers Article 63

When a primary exchange (or OTC) listed company or emerging stock company files for a capital reduction, the FSC may reject the filing case if any of the following circumstances exists:1. The attesting CPA issues an audit report containing a disclaimer of opinion or adverse opinion.2. The attesting CPA issues an audit report containing a qualified opinion that affects the fair presentation of the financial report.3. The case review forms prepared by the foreign issuer or reviewed by the attesting CPA show any violation of laws or regulations or the articles of incorporation, and the circumstances are serious.4. Breach or non-performance of a commitment made at the time of the application for listing or OTC trading of stock, where the circumstances are serious and remain uncorrected.5. The FSC discovers a violation of law or regulation, where the circumstances are serious.6. The FSC otherwise deems necessary to protect the public interest.
中文原文 外國發行人募集與發行有價證券處理準則第63條
第一上市(櫃)公司及興櫃公司辦理減少資本,有下列情形之一,本會得退回其案件:
一、簽證會計師出具無法表示意見或否定意見之查核報告者。
二、簽證會計師出具保留意見之查核報告,其保留意見影響財務報告之允當表達者。
三、外國發行人填報、簽證會計師複核出具之案件檢查表,顯示有違反法令或公司章程,情節重大者。
四、違反或不履行申請股票上市或在證券商營業處所買賣時之承諾事項,情節重大,迄未改善者。
五、經本會發現有違反法令,情節重大者。
六、其他本會為保護公益認為有必要者。

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