Article 369-8
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In case a company holds one third or more of the total number of the voting shares or of the total amount of the capital stock of another company, a notice in writing shall be given to such another company within one month from the date of occurrence of such event.
In case any of the following changes is made afterwards in the particulars contained in the notice given by a company in accordance with the provisions of the preceding Paragraph, a further notice shall be given within five days from the date of occurrence of such change:
- Where its holdings in the voting shares or in the equity capital of another company becomes less than one third of the total number of the voting shares or the total amount of the capital stock of the said another company;
- Where its holdings in the voting shares or in the equity capital of another company exceeds one half (1/2) of the total number of the voting shares of the total amount or the capital stock of the said another company; or
- Where its holdings in the voting shares or in the equity capital of another company as described in the preceding Item has reduced again to a level below the total number of the voting shares or the total amount of the capital stock of the said another company.
The notified company shall, within five days after its receipt of the notice given under either of the preceding two Paragraphs, make a public notice stating therein the name of the notifying company and the number of shares held and the amount of capital contribution made by the notifying Company.
In case the responsible person of a company failed to give a notice or to make a public notice as required in any of the three preceding Paragraphs, he/she shall be imposed with a fine in an amount of not less than NT$6,000 but not more than NT$30,000. In addition, the competent authority shall order the violator to give the notice or to make the public notice within a given time limit. If the violator further fails to do so after expiry of the given time limit, the competent authority may fix another time limit for the violator to complete the notification procedure, and may impose successively upon the violator a fine in an amount of not less than NT$9,000 but not more than NT$60,000 for each time of noncompliance by the violator until the notification requirement is duly complied with by the violator.
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