Penal Act of Offenses Against National Currency Article 1
In this Act, “national currency” means notes or coins issued by the Central Government or its authorized agency in the territory of the Republic of China (Taiwan).The provisions of this Act apply to those notes and coins issued by the above-described agency before the promulgation of this Act.A person who, for the purpose to gain, illegally exports silver, gold or any kind of new or old coins shall be imprisoned for life or at least 5 years; in addition thereto, a fine of up to five times of the nominal or market value of the coins may be imposed.A person who, for the purpose to gain, destroys any kind of new or old coins and illegally exports them shall be subject to the same penalties.An attempt to commit an offence specified in one of the two preceding paragraphs is also punishable.
中文原文 妨害國幣懲治條例第1條
本條例所稱國幣，係指中華民國境內，由中央政府或其授權機構所發行之紙幣或硬幣。
在本條例公布前所發行之紙幣或硬幣，適用本條例之規定。
意圖營利，私運銀類、金類或新舊各種硬幣出口者，處無期徒刑或五年以上有期徒刑，得併科幣額或價額五倍以下罰金。
意圖營利，銷燬新舊各種硬幣私運出口者亦同。
前二項之未遂犯罰之。
在本條例公布前所發行之紙幣或硬幣，適用本條例之規定。
意圖營利，私運銀類、金類或新舊各種硬幣出口者，處無期徒刑或五年以上有期徒刑，得併科幣額或價額五倍以下罰金。
意圖營利，銷燬新舊各種硬幣私運出口者亦同。
前二項之未遂犯罰之。