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Chapter 8 Bylaws
Article 56
The competent authorities may invite representatives of civil associations, scholars and experts to conduct the examination of annual implementation plan of General, R&D Substitute Services or Industry Training Substitute Service, applications regarding religious beliefs, categories of restriction of Substitute Services, cases of severe infringement of draftees' rights and benefits, and other important cases in dispute.
The proportion of the representatives of civil associations, scholars and experts as referred to in the preceding paragraph must not be less than 1/2; the gender ratio for both sexes in the review committee shall not fall below 1/3.
Article 57
A male citizen in the Substitute Services and a person concerned having achieved significant deed will be awarded with medal, commendation badges or incentives in other means.
The details of the targets, categories, modes, procedures for application and remedies and other regulations concerned as set forth in the preceding paragraph and Article 55 shall be proposed by the competent authorities (i.e., the Ministry of the Interior) and approved by the Executive Yuan (the Cabinet).
Article 58
The draftees-to-be who serve police services under this Statute may use police facilities as necessary while performing duties. The regulations of such use shall be determined by the competent authorities.
Article 59
The male citizens in the Substitute Services having completed the required Substitute Services shall be covered in duty organization on the grounds of the categories of services, expertise, physical grading for routine training in peacetime and shall be called into service of duties in wartime. The scope, number of citizens, organization and enforcement rules shall be determined by the competent authorities (i.e., the Ministry of the Interior) in concert with the Ministry of National Defense.
The male citizens in the Substitute Services shall be subject to the same rights and obligations when called into the services mentioned in the preceding paragraph as they are in the Substitute Services. The expenses incurred by the called services shall be budgeted by the user organizations or the service units.
Article 60
For the funds required by implementing substitute services, the competent authorities and related agencies (institutions) shall compile budgets according to the laws and regulations on budgeting for the matters they should handle respectively as prescribed in this Statute.
Article 60-1
The user organizations shall, during the second-stage service period of R&D Substitute Services or Industry Training Substitute Service, pay R&D fee or industry training fee to the competent authorities monthly for the purposes prescribed in the following subparagraphs:
1. Expenditures for the salary, main and supplementary food, accommodation and traffic allowance, insurance, pension and related rights and benefits of R&D Substitute Services or Industry Training Substitute Service draftees in the first-stage and second-stage service periods.
2.Expenditures for holding military fundamental training and specialized training for R&D Substitute Services or Industry Training Substitute Service draftees.
3. Administrative and managerial expenditures for handling the applications of user organizations or draftees, qualification examination, service supervision, and implementation of personnel interview and inspection systems.
4. Expenditures for attracting and rewarding R&D substitute services draftees.
5. Expenditures on the management of fund and general affairs.
6. Other expenditures on matters related to R&D Substitute Services.
The competent authorities shall establish fund and compile budgets of subordinate units to handle the matters prescribed in the preceding paragraph.
The payment standards of R&D fee and industry training fee as referred to in Paragraph 1 shall be determined by the competent authorities.
Article 60-2
The provisions on the matters that should be conducted by the demanding organizations or organizations the draftees served as set forth in Article 15, Paragraph 2 of Article 19, Paragraph 2 of Article 40, Paragraph 4 of Article 41 and Article 50 shall apply mutatis mutandis to user organizations.
Article 61
The target draftees under this Statute shall be draftees-to-be born in/after the year 1981.
The draftees-to-bee born after 1980 who have the obligation to take military services may apply for General Substitute Services, R&D Substitute Services or Industry Training Substitute Service in accordance with the provisions of Article 5 and Article 5-1.
Article 62
The Enforcement Rules of this Statute shall be enacted by the competent authorities (i.e., the Ministry of the Interior).
Article 63
The date for enforcement of this Statute shall be promulgated by the Executive Yuan (the Cabinet).
The Statute as updated on June 3, 2003 shall come into enforcement on the date of promulgation.