Taiwan Mask Corporation violated Article 19 of the Toxicity and Chemical Substances Management Act was punished. TMC Fab 3 was punished by the Environmental Protection Bureau of the Hsinchu City Government for failing to report to the competent authority for extension of the operation of the toxic chemical --chlorine-- within the deadline. Anticipated possible loss or impact: fine TWD 1,000,000.

TMC has provided the toxic chemical substance safety data sheet to the competent authority, and obtained the approval letter from the Hsinchu City Environmental Protection Bureau on August 30, 2022. Date of occurrence of the event: 2022/09/08.