Chapter 6 Supplementary Provisions |
| Article 57 |
To promote financial inclusion and develop financial technology, persons, not limited to electronic payment institutions, may apply for the innovative experiment of electronic payment institution businesses pursuant to the Financial Technology Development and Innovative Experimentation Act, not limited to electronic payment institutions.
The innovative experiments referred to in the preceding paragraph may be exempted from the requirements of the Act within the period and scope approved by the competent authority.
The competent authority shall make reference to the situation of the innovative experiments specified in Paragraph 1 for reviewing the appropriateness of the Act and relevant financial laws. |
| Article 58 |
Electronic stored value card issuers that have been approved by the competent authority before the promulgation of the amendments to the Act on December 25, 2020 are deemed to have obtained approval under Paragraph 1, Article 11 hereof.
Before the promulgation of the amendments to the Act on December 25, 2020, if an electronic payment institution approved by the competent authority in accordance with this Act or an electronic stored value card issuer approved to be incorporated in accordance with the Act Governing Issuance of Electronic Stored Value Cards does not meet the regulations specified in this Act, it shall submit a modified business plan that meets the relevant provisions of this Act and a self-evaluation report to the competent authority for records within six (6) months of the promulgation of the amendment.
Before the promulgation of the amendments to the Act on December 25, 2020, if a non-bank electronic stored value card issuer or a specialized electronic payment institution approved by the competent authority undergoes changes to the matters stated on its business license, it shall submit an application, the original business license, and other documents specified by the competent authority and apply for changing its business license from the competent authority within six (6) months of the promulgation of the amendment. |
| Article 59 |
When the competent authority receives the application for records pursuant to Paragraph 2 of the preceding article and finds that the applicant's business management or operating method does not meet the regulations specified in this Act, the competent authority shall order the applicant to make adjustment within a specified period. |
| Article 60 |
The date of enforcement shall be decided by the Executive Yuan. |