Nuclear Emergency Response Act Article 31-1

Paragraph 31-1.1Any person who, through theft, sabotage or other methods, endangers the proper operation of any nuclear reactor facility shall be sentenced to imprisonment for not less than one year but not more than seven years; in addition thereto, a fine of not more than ten million New Taiwan Dollars may be imposed.Paragraph 31-1.2Any person who intends to endanger national security or social stability and commits an offense under the preceding paragraph, shall be sentenced to imprisonment for not less than three year but not more than ten years; in addition thereto, a fine of not more than fifty million New Taiwan Dollars may be imposed.Paragraph 31-1.3Any person who commits the offenses specified in the preceding three paragraphs resulting in a nuclear accident, shall be subject to the punishment prescribed for such an offense by increasing it up to one-half; if death results from the commission of the offense, the offender shall be sentenced to life imprisonment or with imprisonment for not less than seven years, and in addition thereto a fine of not more than one hundred million New Taiwan Dollars may be imposed; if aggravated injury results, the offender shall be sentenced to imprisonment for not less than five years but not more than twelve years, and in addition thereto a fine of not more than eighty million New Taiwan Dollars may be imposed.Paragraph 31-1.4An attempt to commit the offenses specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 is punishable.