Charge Standards of Utilization Fee of Radio Frequency Article 3

The charging term of the utilization fee shall be initiated from January 1st to December 31 of each year, and the fee shall be collected once per year.If any of the following situations occurs, the frequency user shall be charged accordingly, and the National Communications Commission(NCC)shall notify the user to remit payment within a prescribed period of time:1. The utilization fee of newly approved business or the new application of approved business shall be calculated based on the number of days from the day after the date the license is issued until December 31 of the same year2. The utilization fee of newly established station or add the frequency to be utilized shall be calculated based on the number of days from the day after the date the license is issued or the frequency is approved until December 31st of the same year.During the charging term, in the case where a new radio station license is replaced due to relocation of an existing radio station for transmission, change of frequency and electric power, or replacing the transmitter, the utilization fee shall be calculated, before the replacement of license, according to the calculation standard of original utilization fee of radio station; after the replacement of license, according to the calculation standard of utilization fee after change.After the utilization fee has been paid, in cases of termination of utilization by frequency user or abolishing the permit of utilization by NCC, the utilization fee calculated based on the number of days from the day which the utilization is terminated or the permit is abolished until December 31st of the same year shall be refund without interest by NCCIf the collection and refund method in Paragraph 2 and Paragraph 4 is regulated by other laws or regulations, the other laws or regulations shall prevail.
中文原文 無線電頻率使用費收費標準第3條
頻率使用費之計費期間為每年一月一日至十二月三十一日,每年收費一次。
頻率使用者於計費期間內有下列情形時,其頻率使用費依下列方式收取,並由國家通訊傳播委員會(以下簡稱本會)通知限期繳納:
一、新開放業務或已開放業務之新申請經營者,其頻率使用費自經營執照核發之次日起,按日數計算至當年十二月三十一日止。
二、新設電臺或增加使用頻率者,其頻率使用費自電臺執照核發或其使用頻率核准之次日起,按日數計算至當年十二月三十一日止。
計費期間內頻率使用者之既設電臺因遷移發射地址、變更頻率或電功率及換裝發射機等,須換發電臺執照者,其頻率使用費於換發電臺執照前,依原電臺之頻率使用費計算基準收取;換照後,則依變更後之頻率使用費計算基準計收。
頻率使用者於繳交頻率使用費後有終止使用或經本會廢止頻率使用之核准者,其自終止或廢止使用之日起至當年十二月三十一日止之頻率使用費,由本會按日計算無息退還。
第二項及第四項之收費及退費之方式,如其他法規另有規定者,從其規定。

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