A civilian of the Republic of China, who has passed the examination for Real Estate Appraiser and is issued with the Certificate of Real Estate Appraiser, could act as a Real Estate Appraiser.

The term ‘competent authority’ referred to in this Act shall mean the Ministry of the Interior in the central government; the Municipal Governments in Municipalities, the County (City) governments in the Counties (Cities) level.

A person who has passed the examination for Real Estate Appraiser could apply for the Certificate of Real Estate Appraiser to the competent central authority.

A person who is found to be in one of the following conditions cannot act as a Real Estate Appraiser. The competent authority shall withdraw the Certificate of Real Estate Appraiser already issued to the above person.
1. Committed real estate related crimes such as deceit, breach of trust, embezzlement, forgery of documents and etc. in the practice and was sentenced to prison to serve for a period of more than six months.
2. Deprived of rights to acting as a Real Estate Appraiser in accordance with this Act.
3. Deprived of qualification in accordance with the Law of Examination for Professional Occupational and Technical Personnel.