View source for Taiwan (April 26, 2000)

'''Score = 21'''

''Governed by:'' The Fair Trade Act of 2000 (hereinafter referred to as “FTA”). 
<ref>Taiwan Fair Trade Commission website, http://www.ftc.gov.tw/SHOWFORM.ASP?ISEDIT=YES&MODE=SHOWMODE&FormName=Fair+Trade+Law+of+2000</ref>

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! Category !! Subcategory !! Score !! Comment

|- class="categorydivision"
| Scope
| Extraterritoriality
| 0
| 

|- class="categorydivision"
| Remedies
| Fines
| 1
| Article 35 allows the Commission to impose fines and imprisonment for violations of the FTA.

|-
| 
| Prison Sentences
| 1
| Article 35 allows the Commission to impose fines and imprisonment for violations of the FTA.

|-
| 
| Divestitures
| 1
| Article 13 allows the Commission to dissolve any illegally formed companies (from unapproved mergers).

|- class="categorydivision"
| Private Enforcement
| 3rd Party Initiation
| 1
| Article 26 says that the Commission will act on complaints.

|-
| 
| Remedies Available to 3rd Parties
| 1
| Article 30 says that any injured 3rd party can demand removal of infringements and Article 31 says they can collect damages.
		
|-
| 
| 3rd Party Rights in Proceedings
| 0
| 

|- class="categorydivision"
| Merger Notification
| Voluntary
| 0
| 
		
|-
| 
| Mandatory
| 3
| Article 11 requires notification of certain mergers.
			
|-
| 
| Pre-merger
| 2
| Article 13 prohibits mergers from occurring until approval is received.
		
|-
| 
| Post-merger
| 0
| 
	
|- class="categorydivision"
| Merger Assessment
| Dominance
| 0
| 
			
|-
| 
| Restriction of Competition
| 1
| Article 12 says that a merger will be approved if the economic benefit outweighs the disadvantages to competition.
			
|-
| 
| Public Interest (Pro D)
| 0
| 
			
|-
| 
| Public Interest (Pro Authority)
| 0
| 
		
|-
| 
| Other
| 0
| 
	
|-
| 
| Efficiency
| 1
| Article 12 says that a merger will be approved if the economic benefit outweighs the disadvantages to competition.
	
|- class="categorydivision"
| Dominance
| Limits Access
| 0
| 
	
|-
| 
| Abusive Acts
| 1
| Article 10(4) prohibits the abuse of a monopolistic position.

|-
| 
| Price Setting
| 1
| Article 10(2) prohibits price setting.

|-
| 
| Discriminatory Pricing
| 1
| Article 10(3) prohibits discriminatory trading conditions.
		
|-
| 
| Resale Price Maintenance
| 1
| Article 18 prohibits resale price maintenance.
			
|-
| 
| Obstacles to Entry
| 0
| 
		
|-
| 
| Efficiency Defense
| 1
| Article 14 allows certain concerted actions when they are beneficial to the economy as a whole.
	
|- class="categorydivision"
| Restrictive Trade Practices
| Price Fixing
| 1
| Article 7 defines price fixing as a concerted act.
	
|-
| 
| Tying
| 1
| Article 19 prohibits tying
		
|-
| 
| Market Division
| 1
| Article 7 lists market division as a concerted action.
		
|-
| 
| Output Restraint
| 1
| Article 7 defines output restraint as a concerted action.
	
|-
| 
| Market Sharing
| 1
| Article 7 lists market sharing as a concerted action.
	
|-
| 
| Eliminating Competitors
| 1
| Article 19 prohibits improperly limiting its competitors’ business activity.
			
|-
| 
| Collusive Tendering/Bid-Rigging
| 1
| Article 7 prohibits bid-rigging as a concerted action
	
|-
| 
| Supply Refusal
| 0
| 
		
|-
| 
| Efficiency Defense
| 1
| Article 14 allows certain concerted actions when they are beneficial to the economy as a whole.
		
|}

== References ==
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