Administrative Regulations for the Establishment and Operation of a Telecommunications Network for the Academic and Education Purposes or Dedicated Experiments and Research and Development Purposes Article 47

When terminating network operation prior to the expiration of the license for the establishment and operation of network, the administrator shall report to the competent authority with reasons for future reference one month prior to the scheduled termination date and for the competent authority to revoke the permit for network establishment.When the term of validity of a license for the establishment and operation of network expires and a license renewal pursuant to the regulation is not available, or the approval of the establishment is rejected by the competent authority, the administrator shall immediately cease construction or make use of that network and radio frequency and dismantle the established network equipment.In the preceding paragraph, of the dismantled equipment that belongs to a radio station, except on lease, on loan or otherwise stipulated by law, should be handled pursuant to Administrative Regulations on the Controlled Telecommunications Radio-Frequency Devices.Administrators that charge users a fee shall inform users one month prior to the date of the scheduled termination of the use of the network, stating the content and manner in which users may exercise their rights and interests. In addition, the experiment termination plan shall be submitted to the competent authority for reference.The termination plan specified in the preceding paragraph shall state the following items:1. Refund measures for security deposits and overpayments.2. Specific implementation action to notify users.3. Other measures concerning consumer protection.