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Relevant Laws

Title:Company Act (2021.12.29)
Article 356-1     A close company is a non public offering company whose shares shall be held by not more than 50 persons, and whose Articles of Incorporation shall impose restrictions on transfer of shares of a company .
    The central competent authority shall as necessary in view of the socio- economic situation and the actual needs increase the number of shareholders referred to in the preceding Paragraph; the method of calculation and scope of qualification of the shareholders shall be prescribed by the central competent authority.
Article 387     Regulations governing the deadline date, the documents and statements submitted and other relevant matters for various registration application under this Act shall be prescribed by the central competent authority.
    The registration application referred to in the preceding paragraph may be made by the way of electronic transmission; regulations governing its implementation shall be prescribed by the central competent authority.
    An agent may be appointed for the application set out in the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs and such agent shall be limited to a certified public accountant or a lawyer.
    The responsible person of a company or the responsible person of a foreign company in the territory of the Republic of China who fails to file the application beyond the appropriate deadline date specified in the regulations to be prescribed under Paragraph One hereinabove shall be imposed with a fine of not less than NT$ 10,000 but not more than NT$ 50,000.
    Subject to the provision set out in Paragraph One hereinabove, the competent authority shall further order the responsible person of a company or the responsible person of a foreign company in the territory of the Republic of China to rectify his law violating act within a given time limit; and if he fails to take corrective action after expiry of the time limit, he shall be imposed with a fine of not less than NT$ 20,000 but not more than NT$ 100,000 for each time of non-compliance until the law violating act is rectified.