What are the regulations concerning natural gas bill payment and penalties in contracts?
When the bill is paid within 7 days after the payment deadline, there will be no late payment penalty. If the bill is paid between the 8th day and the 14th day after the deadline, 1% of the due balance will be charged for the late payment fee. When the bill is paid later than 14 days after the deadline, 2% of the due balance will be charged for the late payment fee. When 2 bills or more remain unpaid after the company has issued the reminder notice, 4% of the total due balance will be charged (rounded up to the nearest whole dollar) until all overdue payments are paid.
When the bill is paid within 2 days after the payment deadline, there will be no late payment penalty. If the bill is paid between the 3rd day and the 14th day after the deadline, 1% of the due balance will be charged for the late payment fee. When the bill is paid later than 14 days after the deadline, 2% of the due balance will be charged for the late payment fee. When 2 bills or more remain unpaid after the company has issued the reminder notice, 4% of the total due balance will be charged until all overdue payments are paid. If the late payment fee is less than NT$5, it will round up to NT$5.
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