Organization and Duties
1. Duties
The duties of the FTC, as provided for under the Organic Act of the Fair Trade Commission, include the following
(1) Formulation of fair trade policies and regulations; (2) Review of the Fair Trade Law; (3) Investigation of business activities and economic developments; (4) Investigation and disposition of cases in violation of the Fair Trade Law; (5) Formulation of policies and regulations, investigation, and disposition of related cases on multi-level marketing; (6) Indoctrination of fair trading policies and regulations; and (7) Other matters in relation to fair trade.
2. Organization
The FTC can generally be divided into the Commissioners' Meeting and the following departments and administrative support offices: Department of Planning, Department of Service Industry Competition, Department of Manufacturing Industry Competition, Department of Fair Competition, Department of Legal Affairs, Information and Economic Analysis Office, Secretariat, Personnel Office, Civil Service Ethics Office, and Budget, Accounting and Statistics Office.
3. Human Resources The FTC actually had a total of 202 personnel on December 31, 2022. It was consisted of 194 personnel by staffing establishment regulation and 8 personnel by contract. (1) Educational background of FTC personnel (2) Age of FTC personnel (3) Specialization of FTC personnel
Doctor's Degree: 3%
Master's degree: 51%
Bachelor's degree(include Junior college): 45%
High school, vocational high school: 1%
25 – 29: 3%
30 – 34: 8%
35 – 39: 14%
40 – 44: 14%
45 – 49: 15%
50 – 54: 23%
55 or older: 23%
Economics and related departments :51%
Law Departments: 17%
Double major in Law and Economics related departments: 4%
Computer Science and related departments: 3%
Others (such as Linguistics, Public Administration, Education, and others): 25%