Regulations Governing Investment in Securities by Overseas Compatriots and Foreign Nationals Article 3
The term "onshore overseas compatriots and foreign nationals" as used in these Regulations means natural persons residing in the territory of the Republic of China (ROC) with an Overseas Compatriot Identity Certificate, or holding an ROC passport with an Overseas Compatriot Identity Endorsement, or holding an Alien Resident Certificate, and foreign institutional investors.The term "offshore overseas compatriots and foreign nationals" as used in these Regulations means overseas compatriots and foreign nationals, including natural persons and foreign institutional investors, outside the territory of the ROC.The term "foreign institutional investor" as used in these Regulations means either an institutional investor established outside the ROC in accordance with local law, or a branch company established in the ROC by an overseas juristic person.
中文原文 華僑及外國人投資證券管理辦法第3條
本辦法所稱境內華僑及外國人，指居住於中華民國境內領有華僑身分證明書、持有僑居身分加簽之中華民國護照、外僑居留證之自然人或外國機構投資人。
本辦法所稱境外華僑及外國人，指在中華民國境外之華僑及外國自然人或外國機構投資人。
本辦法所稱外國機構投資人，指在中華民國境外，依當地政府法令設立登記者，或外國法人在中華民國境內設立之分公司。
本辦法所稱境外華僑及外國人，指在中華民國境外之華僑及外國自然人或外國機構投資人。
本辦法所稱外國機構投資人，指在中華民國境外，依當地政府法令設立登記者，或外國法人在中華民國境內設立之分公司。