Regulations for Administration on Fixed Network Telecommunications Business Article 4-2

The applicable minimum paid-in capital, the performance bond, the system capacity of a local network, and the network scale when the applicant applies a Concession License shall be counted with local network operation weight of the respective county or city where the applicant applies for operation of a local network business.The aforementioned local network operation weight refers to the quotient of the population of each of counties or cities in Taiwan-Fuchien Area and the total population of Taiwan-Fuchien Area; the number of population is based on the Yearly Bulletin of Interior Statistics, and the value is counted to a decimal for the 4th digit after the dot（the remaining digits shall be absolute to carry）.The local network operation weight aforementioned in Paragraph 1 shall be announced by the competent authority every three years and shall refer to the Yearly Bulletin of Interior Statistics of the year before the year of announcement.A cable radio and television system operator with its own cable radio and television operating area may apply for operation of local network business. The aforementioned local network operation weight refers to the quotient of the population of each of counties or cities in Taiwan-Fuchien Area and the total population of Taiwan-Fuchien Area; the number of population is based on the Yearly Bulletin of Interior Statistics, and the value is counted to a decimal for the 4th digit after the dot（the remaining digits shall be absolute to carry）; this operation weight thus is used to calculate the applicable minimum paid-in capital, the performance bond, the system capacity of a local network, and the network scale when the applicant applies for a concession license.Paragraph 3 may apply, mutatis mutandis, to the population count in the preceding paragraph.