Related Policies

NO

ASPECTS

DESCRIPTION

19.

Land Acquisition

Where the land required for the infrastructure project is government-owned land, the authority in charge may, after completing the allocation process, allow the use of the land by the private institution. Where the land required for the infrastructure project is privately owned, the authority in charge or the private institution shall negotiate with the land owner to purchase the land at fair market value. If an agreement to purchase the land cannot be reached and the land is required for a major infrastructure project planned by the government, the authority in charge may then expropriate such land in accordance with applicable laws.

20.

Foreign ownership shares

There are no specific restrictions on foreign capital investment in the Act for PPIP. With regard to foreign investment in the private institution, the authority in charge may, as it may deem necessary on a case-by-case basis, report to the Executive Yuan to re-set the foreign ownership restriction, without being subject to the existing regulatory restrictions on the foreign ownership as may be imposed under any other laws.

21.

Nature/ Scope of PPP Capacity Building Interventions/ Programs

The competent authority (The Ministry of Finance) provides customized training courses for different group, such as government, private institution and consultant agencies. These training courses include PPIP laws and regulations, technique (market and financing), performance management (operation assessment and dispute coordination). Guidelines and references including PPIP life-cycle standard operation procedure, checklist for important items, tender documents, and references for signing of contract, the function of dispute resolution committee and evaluation of operation. The competent authority (The Ministry of Finance) also provides consulting service and initial assistance for the development of PPIP project to the authority in charge.