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Article 1
These Regulations are enacted pursuant to Paragraph 2 of Article 6 of the Reclaimed Water
Resources Development Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Act").
Article 2
Reclaimed Water Development Projects initiated by the competent authorities of the municipality or
county (city) as referred to in Paragraph 1 of Article 6 of the Act shall mean the Reclaimed Water
Development Projects submitted by the municipality or county (city) governments that are not
located in regions with the likelihood of undersupply of water resources, and meet one of the
following conditions:
1. All or part of the water supply quantity used by existing water supply users is replaced with the
reclaimed water developed.
2. Required by other major industrial policies or regional development plans approved by the
Executive Yuan.
Article 3
The competent authorities of the municipality or county (city) submitting the Reclaimed Water
Development Projects according to Paragraph 2 of Article 5 and Paragraph 1 of Article 6 of the Act
shall provide the Reclaimed Water Development Project plan and apply to the central competent
authority for the construction cost subsidies of related reclaimed water facilities (hereinafter referred
to as the “Construction Costs”).
If the implementation of the Reclaimed Water Development Project in the preceding Paragraph is
combined with the public sewer system or incorporated into the existing public sewer system, the
application for Construction Cost subsidies shall be made to the central competent authority for
sewer systems.
The contents of the Reclaimed Water Development Project plan regarding application for
Construction Cost subsidies in the preceding two Paragraphs shall be formulated in accordance with
the Directions for Editing and Deliberation of Medium- and Long-Term Individual Projects of
Executive Yuan Subordinate Agencies or the format required by the agency accepting the subsidy
application.
Article 4
For applications in accordance with Paragraph 1 of the preceding Article, the subsidy ratio and
procedures are subject to the Guidelines for Financial Planning Review of Major Water Work
Construction Projects and shall be approved only after deliberation; for applications in accordance
with Paragraph 2 of the preceding Article, the subsidy ratio and procedures shall follow those for
sewage projects in the Regulations Governing Subsidies to Municipality or County (City)
Government by the Central Government, and shall be approved only after deliberation.
In order to facilitate the development of reclaimed water resources and in consideration of regional
water resources status and maintenance of stable regional water supply based on overall national
development, the central competent authority and the central competent authority for sewer systems
may apply for project subsidies from the Executive Yuan. The subsidies shall not be limited by the
subsidy ratio in the preceding paragraph.
Article 5
The funds required for subsidies shall be budgeted by the central competent authority or the central
competent authority for sewer systems or paid for by relevant funds.
Article 6
These Regulations become effective as of the date of promulgation.
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