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September 2019

Other Areas

The FSC amended the Guidelines for Restriction on Concurrent Positions Held by Representatives of Electronic Stored Value Card Issuers and Matters for Their Compliance (Taiwan)

September 2019

Other Areas

When an insurance company is taken over by personnel assigned by the competent authority due to its inability to have a sound operation, the law allows the authority to take preservation measures against its representative such as prohibition against property transfer or delivery, and this is not preconditioned by the representative's breach of any administrative law duty (Taiwan)

September 2019

Other Areas

Whether there is any irregularity in an insured's physical condition relies on the truthful statement of the insured, and the insured's obligation to provide a truthful explanation cannot be deemed released simply because the insured has authorized the insurer to check his/her medical data (Taiwan)

September 2019

Other Areas

In a medical emergency, a physician’s decision to not follow common medical practice should be examined for whether there was negligence in light of reasonable professional clinical discretion (Taiwan)

September 2019

Employment Law

The court order that the employer failed to substantiate that the employee had delayed his work and affected the economic purposes for hiring the employee, this had nothing to do with whether the employee was competent for his work and the grounds for discharge under Article 11, Subparagraph 5 of the Labor Standards Law. (Taiwan)

September 2019

Infrastructure Projects / Construction Laws

For housing units included in a social housing rental and management project, when a rental service agreement is executed between a rental service provider and a property owner, such property shall be regarded as a social housing unit and eligible for relevant tax incentives (Taiwan)