Regulations Governing Universal Service of Telecommunications Enterprises Article 20

Universal service providers shall submit universal service subsidy applications and the related information to the competent authority (NCC) for subsidies of the implementation year no later than May 1 of the year following the implementation year.Universal service subsidy applications of Voice-based Telecommunications Universal Service and Telecommunications Universal Service on Data Transmission shall contain the following information:1. Statistics of the universal service implementation results (including the effectiveness of the improvements in terms of universal service penetration and the service quality, in addition, the effects on society shall be analyzed).2. Net costs of various universal service categories and the requested amount of subsidy.3. Detailed calculations of the net universal service costs for each implementation year audited by certified accountants.4. The universal service provider who has set up a mobile communication network shall apply for a new transmission station for the establishment of a telecommunications universal service, and certification of approval should be attached.Subsidy application of the Telecommunications Universal Service on Data Transmission in local schools and the public libraries shall contain the following information:1. Statistics of the universal service implementation results (including the accessible circuit statistics, service quality and tariffs of Telecommunications Universal Service on Data Transmission as provided to schools and the public libraries).2. The universal service subsidy requests of the universal implementation year audited by certified accountants.Universal service providers, when calculating the penetration of Voice-based Telecommunications Universal Service and Telecommunications Universal Service on Data Transmission in all regions, shall be based on the proportion of total households in the area with telephone service to the total number of households in the area.The subsidies as requested in Subparagraph 2, Paragraph 2 and Subparagraph 2, Paragraph 3 shall include the three months’ interest as calculated from the one-year fixed deposit interest rate as announced by the Bank of Taiwan on the day of application.The subsidies, after deduction of the above interest, in Subparagraph 2, Paragraph 2 of Voice-based Telecommunications Universal Service and Telecommunications Universal Service on Data Transmission as calculated by the universal service providers cannot exceed 105% of the predicted subsidy amounts in the approved implementation plans of the service providers.
中文原文 電信事業普及服務管理辦法第20條
普及服務提供者應於實施年度次年五月一日前,檢具普及服務補助申請書及相關資料,向主管機關申請審查該實施年度之補助。
語音通信或數據通信接取普及服務補助申請書應載明下列事項:
一、普及服務之實施成果統計(包括普及服務項目之普及率及服務品質改善成效,並分析對社會之影響)。
二、各項普及服務淨成本及要求補助金額。
三、經會計師查核簽證之年度各項普及服務淨成本詳細計算資料。
四、設置行動通信網路之普及服務提供者申請電信普及服務建置之基地臺應為新建置,並應檢附經審驗合格之證明文件。
中小學校及公立圖書館數據通信接取普及服務之優惠補助申請書應載明下列事項:
一、普及服務之實施成果統計(包括對學校及公立圖書館提供數據通信接取普及服務之接取電路數量統計、服務品質及資費)。
二、經會計師查核簽證之普及服務實施年度要求補助金額。
普及服務提供者計算各地區語音通信服務或數據通信接取服務之普及率時,應以該地區擁有電話或數據通信之戶數佔該地區總戶數之比例計之。
第二項第二款及第三項第二款之要求補助金額,包括按申請日臺灣銀行牌告一年期定期存款利率計算之三個月利息。
普及服務提供者計算語音通信或數據通信接取之第二項第二款之要求補助金額扣除前項利息後,不得超過經核准之普及服務提供者實施計畫之要求補助金額預估值之百分之一百零五。

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