Administrative Regulations on Manufacturing, Import and Report of the Controlled Telecommunications Radio-Frequency Devices Article 24

If the applicant applies for import approval with a radio station installation license, network installation plan approval document or radio station installation approval document, but fails to obtain a radio station license or complete the installation within the prescribed period, the applicant shall re-export the devices prior to the expiration of the period or handle in accordance with Article 26.For devices imported with approval document for the CTRFD Use Plan in accordance with Paragraph 1 of Article 7, the applicant shall re-export the imported CTRFD or apply for destruction under surveillance prior to the expiration of the period specified in the approval document. If necessary, the applicant may apply for an extension with a written statement stating the reasons within 30 days prior to the expiration of the prescribed period. The extension period shall be limited to two years and be granted a maximum of two times.When any of the following circumstances occurs in the preceding Paragraph, the re-export of imported CTRFD or application for destruction under surveillance of competent authority shall be exempt:1. The Class 1 CTRFD that has obtained the approval document for the network establishment, station establishment or a station license, and has submitted a report to the competent authority for reference.2. It has been deemed necessary by the competent authority after reviewing the device use and management plan of the applicant and there are no concerns pertaining to radio wave interference.3. Amateur radio stations imported for type approval testing in accordance with Article 7, which have obtained an approval certificate and have been reported to the competent authority.For no more than two private mobile amateur radio stations imported in accordance with Paragraph 1 of Article 7, the applicant shall not transfer it or use it for other commercial purposes, and shall obtain a mobile amateur radio license within six months from the date of issuance of the import approval certificate. If the applicant fails to obtain a license within six months from the date of issuance of the import approval certificate, the imported CTRFD shall be re-exported or reported to the competent authority for destruction under surveillance. If necessary, the applicant may apply for an extension with a written statement stating the reasons within 30 days before the expiration of the prescribed period. The extension period shall be six months and granted only once.