Policy Statements
	Competition Policies/Laws
	Organizational Structure
	Administrative Procedures
	Decision Guidelines
	List of Publications and Subscription Details
	Q & As
	Decisions of Administrative or Quasi-judicial Agencies
	Judicial Cases
	International and/or Bilateral Cooperation Arrangements
	List of Academics and Specialists
	Issues Related to Competition Laws
	Statistical Data
	Announcement

Policy Statements

	IAP(2005)
	Explanatory Notes to the Amendment to the Fair Trade Law (2002)
	IAP(2001)
	Explanatory Material Relevant to the Revised Articles of the Fair Trade Law (1999)
	Deregulation Task Force: Summary Report(1996)
	Exemptions and Exceptions to Competition Policy and Law(1996)
	Open Markets as an Approach to Competition Policy -- Small Businesses in a Free Market Economy(1996)

Competition Policies/Laws

	Fair Trade Law
	Fair Trade Law of 1992
	Fair Trade Law of 1999
	Fair Trade Law of 2000
	Fair Trade Law of 2002
	Fair Trade Law of 2010
	Fair Trade Law of 20112012.2.10
	Enforcement Rules of Fair Trade Law
	Enforcement Rules of Fair Trade Law of 1992
	Implementing Rules to the Fair Trade Law of 1999
	Enforcement Rules to the Fair Trade Law of 2002
	Supervisory Regulation of Multi-Level Sales
	Supervisory Regulations of Multi-Level Sales of 1992
	Supervisory Regulations Governing Multi-Level Sales of 1999
	Supervisory Regulations Governing Multi-Level Sales of 2002
	Supervisory Regulations Governing Multi-Level Sales of 2003
	Supervisory Regulations Governing Multi-Level Sales of 2004
	Supervisory Regulations Governing Multi-Level Sales of 2009
	Regulations
	Regulations for the Examination of Financial Holding Company Merger Cases
	Regulation Governing Access to Materials and Files of the Fair Trade Commission
	Public Notice of the "Thresholds of Sales Monetary Amount " above which Enterprises of a Merger Shall File with the Fair Trade Commission

Organizational Structure

	A Brief Introduction on the Fair Trade Commission

Administrative Procedures

	Regulatory Framework of the Fair Trade Law
	Procedures for Handling Complaints and Requests for Interpretations of the Fair Trade Law
	Procedures for Pre-Merger Notification by Enterprises
	Procedures for Handling Applications for Concerted Actions among Enterprises
	Procedures for Handling Document Filing by Multi-Level Sales Enterprises

Decision Guidelines

	Enterprise
	Criteria for Applying the Fair Trade Law to Private Law Acts by the Executive Government Entities
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Policy Statements) on Trade Associations
	Merger
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Handling Merger Filings
	Directions for Enterprises Filing for Merger
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Extraterritorial Mergers
	Concerted Action
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) for Concerted Petroleum Purchasing by Individual Petrol StationsUPDATED 2012/3/5
	Public Notice on the Period for Handling Filings for Approval of Concerted Action by Enterprises
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on the Approval of Concerted Pricing among Small or Medium-sized Enterprises.
	Impeding Fair Competition
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Elevator Enterprise Sales and MaintenanceUPDATED 2012/3/5
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Policy Statements) on the Distribution of Elementary School Textbooks
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Technology Licensing Arrangements
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Cases Concerning Promotion by Means of Gifts and Prizes
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on the Reviewing of Cases Involving Enterprises Issuing Warning Letters for Infringement on Copyright, Trademark, and Patent Rights
	Consideration of Likelihood of Impeding Fair Competition
	Counterfeiting Commodities or Trademark
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Handling Cases Governed by Article 20 of the Fair Trade Law
	False,Untrue and Misleading Advertisement
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Comparative Advertising2012/03/05
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Handling Promotional Advertisement
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Cases of Real Estate in Advertising
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Advertising Electrical Appliances
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Cases of Weight Loss and Body Care Activities
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Banking Industry Advertising
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Handling Cases Governed by Article 21 of the Fair Trade Law
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Policy Statements) on Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising
	Improper Multi-level or Obviously Unfair Conducts
	Directions for Multi-level Sales Enterprises Filing Reports for Record and Amendments
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Investigations in Multi-level Sales Cases
	Other Deceptive or Obviously Unfair Conducts
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Policy Statements) on Selling Presale House
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on the Application of Article 24 of the Fair Trade Law
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Policy Statements) on the Sales Practices of Foreign Resort Membership Card
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on the Business Practices of Franchisers
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Reviewing Cases Involving Illegal Commissioning of Household Production
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Policy Statements) on the Disclosure of Information by Academic Short-Term Tutorial Schools
	4C Enterprises
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Policy Statements) on the Telecommunications Industry
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Policy Statements) on the Business Practices Cross-Ownership and Joint Provision among 4C Enterprises
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Policy Statements) on Cable Television and Related Industry
	Financial Industry
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on the charge of penalty fees for Prepayment of Housing Loans by the Financial Enterprises
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Policy Statements) on the Business Practices of Financial Industry
	Distribution Industry
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Trade Practices Between Department Stores and Branded Product Suppliers
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Policy Statements) on Distribution Industry
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Additional Fees Charged by Distribution Enterprises
	Other Administrative Procedures
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Handling Public Petitions
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Handling Administrative Settlements
	Fair Trade Commission Guidelines on Oral Arguments in Cases
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Cases Handled by Administrative Guidance
	Fair Trade Commission Guidelines on the Procedure of Public Hearings
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Cases Involving Foreign Elements
	Real Estate Brokerage
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Policy Statements) on Real Estate Brokerage
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Policy Statements) on Real Estate Brokers Engaging Multiple Listing Services
	Energy Industry
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Policy Statements) on Bottled Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Manual Distribution Center OperationsUPDATED 2012/3/5
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Guidelines) on Gas Safety Equipment SalesUPDATED 2012/3/5
	Fair Trade Commission Disposal Directions (Policy Statements) for Petroleum Suppliers Prior to the Deregulation of the Petroleum Product MarketUPDATED 2012/3/5

List of Publications and Subscription Details

	Publications List of the Fair Trade Commission
	Study Reports of the Fair Trade Commission
	Annual Report of 2009

Q & As

	Common Questions & Answers
	1. Principal Laws
	2. Principal Agencies
	3. Substantive Provisions in the Competition Laws
	4. Exemptions From the Provisions of Competition Law
	5. International Applications
	6. Enforcement, Remedies and Penalties
	Specific Questions & Answers 06/05/03
	1. General Provision(§1,§2,§3,§4,§9)
	2. Monopoly(§5, §5-1,§10)
	3. Merger(§6,§11,§11-1,§12,§13)
	4. Concerted Action(§7,§14,§15,§16,§17)
	5. Resale Price Maintenance(§18)
	6. Other Restrictive Trade Practices(§19)
	7. Misleading Representations(§20)
	8. False or Misleading Advertising(§21)
	9. Damage to Business Reputation(§22)
	10. Multi-Level Selling(Pyramid Selling§8,§23,§23-1,§23-2,§23-3,§23-4)
	11. Other Deceptive or Obviously Unfair Conduct(§24)
	12. Enforcement and Remedies(§25 -§34)
	13. Penalties(§35 -§44)

Decisions of Administrative or Quasi-judicial Agencies

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	1997
	1996
	1995
	1994
	1993
	1992

Judicial Cases

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	2010
	2009
	2008
	2007
	2006
	2005
	2004
	2003
	2002
	2001
	2000
	1999
	1998
	1997
	1996
	1995
	1994
	1993

International and/or Bilateral Cooperation Arrangements

	Co-operation Agreement Between the Taiwan Fair Trade Commission and the Hungarian Competition Authority Regarding the Application of Competition and Fair Trading Laws
	Memorandum of Understanding between the Canadian Trade Office in Taipei and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Canada Regarding the Application of Competition Laws
	Memorandum of Understanding Regarding the Cooperation of Competition Law Implementation between the Fair Trade Commission of Taiwan (TFTC) and the Unfair Competition Regulatory Authority of Mongolia (UCRA)
	Cooperation Arrangement between the Taiwanese Fair Trade Commission and the French Competition Council Regarding the Application of their Competition Rules
	Cooperation arrangement between the Taiwan Fair Trade Commission,the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and the New Zealand Commerce Commission regarding the application of competition and Fair Trading Laws
	Cooperation and Coordination Arrangement between the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office and the Australian Commerce and Industry Office Regarding the Application of the Competition and Fair Trading Laws
	Co-operation and Co-ordination Arrangement Between the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office and the New Zealand Commerce and Industry Office Regarding the Application of the Competition and Fair Trading Laws

List of Academics and Specialists

	Institutions
	1.	Taiwan Research Institute
	2.	Taiwan Institute of Economic Research
	3.	The Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research
	4.	Chinese Taipei APEC Stucy Center(CTASC)
	Specialists
	1.	Former Commissioners of the Fair Trade Commission
	2.	Advisors of APEC Competition Policy and Law Database for Chinese Taipei
	3	Professors and Specialists regarding FTC's Conference

Issues Related to Competition Laws

	Foreign Trade
	1. Foreign Trade Act
	2. Enforcement Rules of the Foreign Trade Act
	Trademark
	1. Trademark Act
	2. Trademark Regulations
	Patent
	1. Patent Act
	2. Enforcement Rules of the Patent Act
	Copyright
	1. Copyright Act
	Trade Secret
	1. Trade Secret Act
	Integrated Circuit Layout Protection
	1. Integrated Circuit Layout Protection Act
	2. Enforcement Rules of the Integrated Layout Protection Act
	Consumer Protection
	1. Consumer Protection Act
	2. The Enforcement Rules of the Consumer Protection Act
	3. Guidelines for Consumer Protection in eCommerce
	Anti-Dumping
	Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, Including Trade in Counterfeit Goods(TRIPS)
	Optical Disk Act
	Others

Statistical Data

	Cases Received
	Case Statistics on Violation of the Fair Trade Law
	Case Statistics on Approvals of Concerted Action
	Case Statistics on Approvals of Merger
	Statistics on Multi-level Sales Enterprises Reporting to the Commission for Recordation

Announcement

	FTC Newsletter
	2011 2010 2009 2008

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