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Fair Trade Commission (Taiwan)

Taiwan government agency


Taiwan government agency

FieldValue
agency_nameFair Trade Commission
nativename_a公平交易委員會
nativename_rGōngpíngjiāoyì Wěiyuánhuì (Mandarin)
Kûng-phìn Kâu-yi Vî-yèn-fi (Hakka)
logoJoint Central Government Office Building, Executive Yuan 20130708.jpg
logo_width250px
sealROC Fair Trade Commission Logo.svg
seal_width150px
seal_captionLogo
formed27 January 1992
jurisdictionTaiwan (Republic of China)
headquartersZhongzheng, Taipei
chief1_nameLee May (李鎂)
chief1_positionChairperson
chief2_nameChen Chih-min (陳志民)
chief2_positionVice Chairperson
parent_agencyExecutive Yuan
websitewww.ftc.gov.tw

Kûng-phìn Kâu-yi Vî-yèn-fi (Hakka)

The Fair Trade Commission (FTC; ) is an independent government agency subordinate to the Executive Yuan which is responsible for competition policy, trade practices, formulating fair trade policy, laws, regulations, investigating activities restricting competition, such as monopolies, mergers, collusions, cartels, and other unfair trade practices on the part of enterprises in the Republic of China (Taiwan).

The FTC is different from other foreign government regulators in that the Consumer Protection functions is administered by the Consumer Protection Committee.

History

The Fair Trade Commission was created in 1992 to regulate competition and enforced trade practices. It has the powers to investigate illegal activities such as predatory pricing, collusion, cartels, mergers and other unfair trade practices that hurt choices, prices, create monopolies and reduce competition.

Structure

  • First Department
  • Second Department
  • Third Department
  • Department of Planning
  • Department of Legal Affairs
  • Secretariat
  • Personnel Office
  • Accounting Office
  • Statistical Office
  • Civil Service Ethics Office

Chairpersons

  • Wang Chih-kang (27 January 1992 – 9 June 1996)
  • Chao Yang-ching (10 June 1996 – 26 January 2001; acting until 26 January 1998)
  • (27 January 2001 – 26 January 2007)
  • Yu Chao-chuan (27 January 2007 – 31 January 2007)
  • (1 February 2007 – 31 July 2009)
  • Wu Shiow-ming (1 August 2009 – 31 January 2017; acting until 31 January 2010)
  • Huang Mei-ying (1 February 2017 – 30 January 2023)
  • Lee May (李鎂) (since 31 January 2023)

Transportation

The building is accessible within walking distance South West from Shandao Temple Station of the Taipei Metro.

References

References

  1. [http://www.ftc.gov.tw/EnglishWeb/20000101299912311067.htm ] {{webarchive. link. (27 August 2008)
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