Fair Trade Act Article 21
No enterprise shall make or use false or misleading representations or symbols on the matter that is relevant to goods and is sufficient to affect trading decisions on goods or in advertisements, or in any other way make it known to the public.The matter, referred to in the preceding paragraph that is relevant to the goods, and is sufficient to affect trading decisions, includes: price, quantity, quality, content, production process, production date, valid period, method of use, purpose of use, place of origin, manufacturer, place of manufacturing, processor, place of processing, or any other relevant item that has touting effects.No enterprise shall sell, transport, export or import goods bearing false or misleading representations referred to in the preceding paragraph.The preceding three paragraphs shall apply mutatis mutandis to services provided by an enterprise.Where any advertising agency makes or designs any advertisement that it knows or should have known to be misleading, it shall be jointly and severally liable with the principal of such advertisement for damages arising therefrom. Where any advertising medium communicates or publishes any advertisement that it knows or should have known to be likely to mislead the public, it shall be jointly and severally liable with the principal of such advertisement for the damages arising therefrom. Where any endorser provides any testimonials that he knows or should have known to be likely to mislead the public, he shall be jointly and severally liable with the principal of such advertisement for damages arising therefrom. However, endorsers who are not celebrities, specialists or organizations shall be held jointly and severally liable with the advertiser for only up to 10 times of the reward they have received from the advertiser.The endorser set forth in the preceding paragraph shall refer to any person or organization, other than the principal of the advertisement, who expresses opinions, trust, findings, or results of personal experiences with regard to the goods or services .
中文原文 公平交易法第21條
事業不得在商品或廣告上,或以其他使公眾得知之方法,對於與商品相關而足以影響交易決定之事項,為虛偽不實或引人錯誤之表示或表徵。
前項所定與商品相關而足以影響交易決定之事項,包括商品之價格、數量、品質、內容、製造方法、製造日期、有效期限、使用方法、用途、原產地、製造者、製造地、加工者、加工地,及其他具有招徠效果之相關事項。
事業對於載有前項虛偽不實或引人錯誤表示之商品,不得販賣、運送、輸出或輸入。
前三項規定,於事業之服務準用之。
廣告代理業在明知或可得而知情形下,仍製作或設計有引人錯誤之廣告,與廣告主負連帶損害賠償責任。
廣告媒體業在明知或可得而知其所傳播或刊載之廣告有引人錯誤之虞,仍予傳播或刊載,亦與廣告主負連帶損害賠償責任。
廣告薦證者明知或可得而知其所從事之薦證有引人錯誤之虞,而仍為薦證者,與廣告主負連帶損害賠償責任。
但廣告薦證者非屬知名公眾人物、專業人士或機構,僅於受廣告主報酬十倍之範圍內,與廣告主負連帶損害賠償責任。
前項所稱廣告薦證者,指廣告主以外,於廣告中反映其對商品或服務之意見、信賴、發現或親身體驗結果之人或機構。
前項所定與商品相關而足以影響交易決定之事項,包括商品之價格、數量、品質、內容、製造方法、製造日期、有效期限、使用方法、用途、原產地、製造者、製造地、加工者、加工地,及其他具有招徠效果之相關事項。
事業對於載有前項虛偽不實或引人錯誤表示之商品,不得販賣、運送、輸出或輸入。
前三項規定,於事業之服務準用之。
廣告代理業在明知或可得而知情形下,仍製作或設計有引人錯誤之廣告,與廣告主負連帶損害賠償責任。
廣告媒體業在明知或可得而知其所傳播或刊載之廣告有引人錯誤之虞,仍予傳播或刊載,亦與廣告主負連帶損害賠償責任。
廣告薦證者明知或可得而知其所從事之薦證有引人錯誤之虞,而仍為薦證者,與廣告主負連帶損害賠償責任。
但廣告薦證者非屬知名公眾人物、專業人士或機構,僅於受廣告主報酬十倍之範圍內,與廣告主負連帶損害賠償責任。
前項所稱廣告薦證者,指廣告主以外,於廣告中反映其對商品或服務之意見、信賴、發現或親身體驗結果之人或機構。