Regulations for Implementing and Rewarding Skills Competition(2026.07.22)
Chinese
1.Promulgated pursuant to the Council of Labor Affairs, Executive Yuan, Order Lao-Chung-Si-Zhi No. 1010400279 dated August 8, 2012; implemented on September 1, 2012.
2.Articles 5, 8, 10, 12, 17, 51 and 57 amended and promulgated pursuant to the Ministry of Labor Order Lao-Dong-Fa-Neng No. 10318060941 dated October 31, 2014; implemented on the same day.
3.Articles 2, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 27, 28, 31, 41, 48, 53 and 55-1 amended and promulgated pursuant to the Ministry of Labor Order Lao-Dong-Fa-Neng No. 1060519287 dated October 19, 2017.
4.Articles 2, 5, 6, 8, 12, 17, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 49~53, and 57 amended and promulgated pursuant to the Ministry of Labor Order Lao-Dong-Fa-Neng No. 1080506734 dated June 6, 2019; Articles 26-1 and 27-1 added; implemented on the same day except for Articles 2, 26-1, 27-1 and 51, which shall be implemented on April 1, 2019.
5.Articles 2, 26, 26-1, 51, and 52 amended and promulgated pursuant to the Ministry of Labor Order Lao-Dong-Fa-Neng No. 10805176431 dated December 9, 2019.
6.Amended and promulgated Articles 28, 51, 52 and 57 by the Ministry of Labor on September 28, 2022 under Lao-Dong-Fa-Neng-Zi-1110521196. Article 55-2 has been added. The amendments to Articles 51 and 52 shall be implemented on April 1, 2022; the remaining amendments shall be implemented on the promulgation date.
7.Amended and promulgated Articles 43, 44 and 45 by the Ministry of Labor on July 22, 2026 under Lao-Dong-Fa-Neng-Zi-1150510572. Article 46-1 has been added. Article 46 has been deleted.
Article 43 If the competitor deems that there is any dispute during the competition, the competitors shall immediately raise the dispute with the Experts for resolution. The competitor who does not accept the result of such resolution shall immediately raise an objection to the organizer. The organizer shall convene a meeting immediately to handle the dispute and make a record.
Any objection raised after the completion of the competition will not be accepted.
Article 44 Any competitor who has objections to the competition results and is under any of the following circumstances shall file an appeal with the organizer within three hours upon the publication of the competition results:
1.Objection to the competition results.
2.Alleged misconduct of the Experts that affects the competition results.
3.Other disputes sufficient to affect the rights and interests of the competitor.
The appeal mentioned in the preceding paragraph shall be submitted in writing by the competitor himself/herself or his/her legal representative, specifying the name of the skill, the competitor’s name, date of birth, gender, ID number, domicile, and grounds of the appeal.
Article 45 Upon receiving the appeal mentioned in the preceding Article, the organizer shall report it to the central competent authority for handling within seven days.
If the appeal mentioned in the preceding Article is submitted after the specified time limit, the central competent authority shall not accept it.
The central competent authority shall make an appeal decision within forty-five days from the date of receiving the appeal materials referred to in Paragraph 1, and notify the appellant.
Where the grounds of the appeal accepted by the central competent authority involve highly technical or professional matters, it may convene a meeting and invite relevant professionals for consultation.
An appellant who does not accept the appeal decision mentioned in Paragraph 3 may file an administrative appeal in accordance with the law.
Article 46 (Deleted)
Article 46-1 The skills competition referred to in Subparagraphs 4 to 6 of Paragraph 1 of Article 2 shall be conducted in accordance with the regulations of the respective international organizations or international competitions, and the provisions of this Chapter shall not apply.