Of Taiwan's 17 illegal factories on farmland, 24% were demolished today; Tainan to finish first by the end of March next year

After the Executive Yuan approved the "Protect Farmland - Demolish New Illegal Factories on Farmland" action plan this OctoberAs this year is about to end, the national demolition rate has reached "24%"

Yunlin: One illegal structure in shutdown state, forced demolition before March next year

Regarding the fact that no action has yet been taken against the illegal structure under construction in the area, the Use Management Section of the Construction Department of the Yunlin County Government stressed that the illegal operator has now been asked to demolish it on their own, but the site was never in operation and was never connected to water or electricity, and it is currently in a shutdown stage. If improvements are not made, the county government will take over and carry out forced demolition before the end of March next year.

Deadline for illegal demolition extended to March next year. What if it is not demolished by then? Council of Agriculture: Encouragement first

For the first wave of illegal demolition, local progress varies. If it is not completed as expected, how should the central government respond? Tsai Sheng-fu, director of the Planning Department of the Council of Agriculture, stressed that the Council of Agriculture takes the role of assisting and actively helping local governments complete the work, and will also hold meetings with relevant bureaus at fixed times. In addition, since all localities have promised to cooperate with demolition, at this stage the matter is viewed with as much encouragement as possible.

Further reading:

Latest tally: 130,000 illegal factories on farmland! Council of Agriculture: Half of newly established illegal factories to be demolished by the end of the year; farmhouses are the next target

Will illegal factories be demolished or not? Changhua County insists on "guidance" environmental groups criticize: perfunctory, leaving the mess to the next generation