Annotated Republic of China Laws/Motion Picture Act/Article 39

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Motion Picture Act
Republic of China (Taiwan) Law
Article 39

First promulgated on 1983-11-18[edit | edit source]

Article 39[1]
As motion picture enterprises are deemed cultural enterprises, the central government agency concerned shall promote their development by providing guidance in:
  1. Their participation in international film exhibitions.
  2. Their participation in domestic and international professional seminars on motion pictures.
  3. The selection and publication of outstanding scripts and motion picture stories.
  4. The development of markets for domestically produced motion pictures.
  5. The organization of fact-finding groups for foreign visits.
  6. The sponsoring of international film exhibitions.
  7. The organization of training sessions and advanced studies abroad for workers in the motion picture industry.
  8. The promotion and establishment of a motion picture research fund.
  9. The promotion of other affairs related to motion picture enterprises as per the example provided by other cultural enterprises.

Promulgated amendment on 2009-01-07[edit | edit source]

Article 39[2]
As motion picture enterprises are deemed cultural enterprises, the central government agency concerned shall promote their development by providing guidance in:
  1. Their participation in international film exhibitions.
  2. Their participation in domestic and international professional seminars on motion pictures.
  3. The selection and publication of outstanding scripts and motion picture stories.
  4. The development of markets for domestically produced motion pictures.
  5. The organization of fact-finding groups for foreign visits.
  6. The sponsoring of international film exhibitions.
  7. The organization of training sessions and advanced studies abroad for workers in the motion picture industry.
  8. The promotion and establishment of a motion picture research fund.
  9. The promotion of other affairs related to motion picture enterprises as per the example provided by other cultural enterprises.
The central government agency concerned shall coordinate the work of central government administrative agencies, their respective subordinate organizations, and the governments of municipalities under the Executive Yuan, as well as city and county governments to assist motion picture production enterprises in filming and producing motion pictures.

Annotated by Wikibooks[edit | edit source]

  1. Reverse-derived from the 2009 text.
  2. "Motion Picture Act". Laws & Regulations Database of The Republic of China. Ministry of Justice (Taiwan). 2009-01-07. Retrieved 2018-01-30.