Regulations on Payment of Rewards for Reporting of Illegal Concerted Actions Article 5

After an imposition of a fine on an illegal concerted action, the competent authority’s criteria for granting any reporting reward based on the value of evidence provided by the informer are as follows:1. In case that the informer provides evidence and data helpful to initiation of the investigation proceeding, the reporting reward will be 5% of the sum of the fine with a minimum of one hundred thousand(100,000)New Taiwan Dollars and a maximum of one million(1,000,000)New Taiwan Dollars;2. In case that the informer provides evidence and data indirectly proving the agreement of the concerted action, the reporting reward will be 10% of the sum of the fine with a minimum of one hundred thousand(100,000)New Taiwan Dollars and a maximum of ten million(10,000,000)New Taiwan Dollars; and3. In case that the informer provides evidence and data directly proving the agreement of the concerted action without any need for further investigation, the reporting reward will be 20% of the sum of the fine with a minimum of one hundred thousand(100,000)New Taiwan Dollars and a maximum of twenty million(20,000,000)New Taiwan Dollars.In the event that the sum of the fine on an illegal concerted action amounts to 200 million New Taiwan Dollars or more but less than 500 million New Taiwan Dollars, the maximum of the reward referred in the preceding paragraph shall be doubled; and if the sum of the fine on an illegal concerted action amounts to 500 million New Taiwan Dollars or more, the maximum of the reward referred in the preceding paragraph shall be five times the original maximum.If evidence provided by an informer for the same case meets the conditions set forth in two or more subparagraphs of Paragraph 1 simultaneously, the reporting reward shall be decided according to the subparagraph prescribing a greater amount of the reward. An informer is entitled to receive a reward only once for one case.The reporting reward shall be distributed evenly among several informers if evidence described in Paragraph 1 is under any one of the following circumstances:1. Several informers jointly provide evidence described in same subparagraph or separately provide identical evidence at the same time without discernible sequence; or2. Several informers provide evidence described in the same subparagraph and unknown to the competent authority.
中文原文 檢舉違法聯合行為獎金發放辦法第5條
違法聯合行為案件經裁處罰鍰者,主管機關依檢舉人所提供證據之價值,發放檢舉獎金之標準如下:
一、提供有助於開始調查程序之證據資料者:罰鍰總金額之百分之五,且最低發放新臺幣十萬元,最高以新臺幣一百萬元為限。
二、提供之證據資料能間接證明聯合行為合意之事實存在者:罰鍰總金額之百分之十,且最低發放新臺幣十萬元,最高以新臺幣一千萬元為限。
三、提供之證據資料能直接證明聯合行為合意之事實存在,無須再介入調查者:罰鍰總金額之百分之二十,且最低發放新臺幣十萬元,最高以新臺幣二千萬元為限。
違法聯合行為案件罰鍰總金額達新臺幣二億元以上未滿五億元者,前項獎金上限提高為二倍;如罰鍰總金額達新臺幣五億元以上者,前項獎金上限提高為五倍。
檢舉人於同一案件所提供證據資料同時符合第一項兩款以上情形者,依較高額之款次發放檢舉獎金。
且同一案件僅能受領一次。
第一項之證據資料若有下列情形之一,檢舉獎金應平均分配:
一、同款中有數名檢舉人共同聯名,或同時提供相同事證無法區別先後者。
二、同款中有數名檢舉人,均提供主管機關尚未獲悉之事證者。

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