Any person who imports and/or exports plant seeds, their harvested material, or products made directly from their harvested material in violation of the prohibition published in accordance with Paragraph 2 of Article 51 shall be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than three years, detention, and/or a fine of not less than six hundred thousand New Taiwan Dollars but not more than three million New Taiwan Dollars.
If the crime set forth in the preceding Paragraph is committed, the plant seeds, their harvested material, or products made directly from their harvested material in violation shall be confiscated, whether it belongs to the offender or not.
If the representative of a legal person, or the agent, employee or other staff of a legal person or a natural person is guilty of committing the offense under the first paragraph of this article in the course of rendering their services, in addition to punishing the perpetrator, a fine of Paragraph 1 shall also be imposed on the legal person or natural person. If the representative of a legal person or the natural person has done the best to prevent the commission of the crime, the legal person or the natural person shall not be punished.

Any person in any of the following circumstances shall be fined up to five million New Taiwan Dollars but not less than one million New Taiwan Dollars:
1. importing or exporting in violation of the mandatory requirements governing approval under Paragraph 1 of Article 52,
2. promoting and sale without prior field testing in violation of Paragraph 2 of Article 52, or
3. conducting field testing in violation of the mandatory requirements governing administrative regulations of Paragraph 3 of Article 52.
Any plant illegally imported or exported, promoted, sold, or field-tested as set forth in the preceding Paragraph may be confiscated or destroyed.

Any person who imports and/or exports plant seeds, their harvested material, or products made directly from their harvested material in violation of the restriction published in accordance with Paragraph 2 of Article 51 shall be fined up to two million five hundred thousand New Taiwan Dollars but not less than five hundred thousand New Taiwan Dollars; such plant seeds, their harvested material, and products made directly from their harvested material may be confiscated in whole or in part, regardless of who owns them.

Any person in either of the following circumstances shall be fined up to three hundred thousand New Taiwan Dollars but not less than sixty thousand New Taiwan Dollars:
1. violating the requirements of Article 32 by failing to use the denomination for a variety for which a plant variety right has been obtained, or
2. violating of the requirements of Paragraph 1 of Article 44 by engaging in business operations without prior registration.
When imposing a fine set forth in Subparagraph 2 of the preceding Paragraph, the competent authority may also order an enterprise to cease its business operations. Any enterprise that fails to cease its business operations shall be fined based on the number of months of such violation.

Any enterprise that fails to meet the qualification requirements or facility standards for plant seed enterprises under Paragraph 2 of Article 44 within the time limit for correction as specified by the competent authority under the requirements of Paragraph 1 of Article 50 shall be fined up to one hundred fifty thousand New Taiwan Dollars but not less than thirty thousand New Taiwan Dollars. Any enterprise in gross violation may be ordered to cease all business activities for up to six months. If a violating enterprise fails to correct its violation within three months after resuming its business operations, the matter may be reported to the higher competent authority for approval of the nullification of the enterprise's registration.

Any person in any of the following circumstances shall be fined up to one hundred thousand New Taiwan dollars but not less than twenty thousand New Taiwan dollars:
1. violating the requirements of Article 46 for unclear, incomplete, or false labeling, or failure to label;
2. refusing to allow inspection, avoiding inspection, or obstructing the work of the inspectors under Paragraph 1 of Article 50; or
3. violating Paragraph 1 of Article 53.

Any enterprise that fails to file an application for an amendment to its registration within the time limit specified by the competent authority under the requirements of Paragraph 2 of Article 45 shall be fined up to fifty thousand New Taiwan Dollars but not less than ten thousand New Taiwan Dollars.

Except for fines set forth in Article 54 and Article 55, which shall be imposed by the central competent authority, all other fines under this Act shall be imposed by the special municipality or county/city competent authority.
If a fine under this Act fails to be paid within the time limit for payment, such fine shall be submitted for compulsory enforcement in accordance with this Act.