Regulations for Application and Examination of Public Telecommunications Network Establishment Article 7

Telecommunications operators that have been allocated with telecommunications resources and been approved by the competent authority for establishing a public telecommunications network shall, when applying for becoming an agent of foreign satellite mobile communications operator to provide satellite mobile communications services in the country, submit an operating plan, collaboration contract and a certificate of negotiating with the competent communications surveillance authority for the implementation of communications surveillance to the competent authority for approval.The operating plan mentioned in the previous paragraph shall specify matters stated in Article 4 and the following matters:1. Communications mode.2. Protective measures for consumers’ rights and interests, and customer service plan in regard to the provision of the said satellite mobile communications services.3. A summary of the telecommunications equipment of the foreign satellite mobile communications operator .The collaboration contract mentioned in Paragraph 1 shall specify the following matters:1. The foreign satellite mobile communications operator’s commitment to comply of communications surveillance regulations, including the provision of existence and contents of communications for the purpose of investigation or collection of evidence upon requests in accordance with the legal procedures.2. Both parties’ rights and obligations in regard to the promotion of related service in Taiwan(including measures adopted to protect consumers’ rights and interests).Operators that have been sanctioned by the former competent authority - Ministry of Transportation and Communications” to represent a foreign mobile communications operator for promoting its business in the Republic of China before February 22, 2026 shall, upon the promulgation of the Regulations, submit an operating plan and operations overview to the competent authority for continuing the agency service. Matters described in Paragraph 2 shall be specified in the operating plan.
中文原文 公眾電信網路設置申請及審查辦法第7條
經主管機關核配電信資源及核准設置公眾電信網路之電信事業,代理外國衛星行動通信業者在我國提供衛星行動通信服務時,應檢具營運計畫、合作契約及與通訊監察執行機關協商協助執行通訊監察之證明文件,向主管機關申請核准。
前項營運計畫應載明第四條所定事項及下列事項:
一、通訊型態。
二、在我國代理衛星行動通信服務之消費者權益保障措施及客戶服務方案。
三、外國衛星行動通信業者之電信設備概況。
第一項合作契約應載明下列事項:
一、外國衛星行動通信業者承諾遵守有關通訊監察規定,包括調查、蒐集證據並依法律程序查詢電信之有無及其內容等事項。
二、合作雙方在我國推展服務之權利義務關係(包括對消費者權益保障相關措施)。
中華民國九十五年二月二十二日前經前主管機關交通部指定代理外國衛星行動通信業者於我國推展其業務者,於本辦法施行後,申請繼續代理服務時,應檢具營運計畫及營運概況,向主管機關申請核准;其營運計畫應載明事項同第二項規定。

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