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CHAPTER 5 Supplementary Provisions
Article 55
The Female Volunteers servicing as Officers or Non-commissioned Officers, except for the following items, can apply to the regulations of this Act:
Subparagraph 1 Having passed the entrance exams to a Military Academy/College before the implementation of the New Pension System, and had served the minimum years of Active Service, in accordance with the Students Recruitment Regulations.
Subparagraph 2 Reserved Service is voluntary.
Article 56
Officers or Non-commissioned Officers that were passed the exams and sent to study for degrees in universities or colleges in the country of abroad, or to study in a Military Academy/College for degrees of Master or Doctor, besides serving a minimum years of Active Service, shall extend their Active Service period equals to two times the period of their study. However, the maximum years of extension shall be no longer than eight years.
The start counting dates of the extension period of Active Service of the personnel stipulated in the preceding Paragraph are as follows:
Subparagraph 1 Those who have not serve the minimum years of Active Service, are counted from the following day of their completion of minimum year of service.
Subparagraph 2 Those who have completed the minimum years of Active Service, are counted from the day the orders of reassignment or reappointment become effective.
The personnel who have been sent to study abroad and have been reinstated before the implementation of the New Pension System, the extension period of Active Service shall be based on their original requirements.
Article 57
The personnel who have passed the entrance exams to study in Military Academies/Colleges or have been appointed as Officers before the implementation of the New Pension System, their minimum years of Active Service shall be subject to the Students Recruitment Regulations. However, where the serving years of an Officer for Active Service exceeded eight years shall be limited to eight years; and the serving years of a Non-commissioned Officer for Active Service exceeded six years shall be limited to six years.
Article 58
The personnel serving as Officers or Non-commissioned Officers shall swear to be loyal to the Republic of China, obey the laws of the country, and keep the confidentiality of the official affairs for life.
Article 59
After the implementation of the amendment of this Act, the Executive Yuan shall in conjunction with the Examination Yuan establish a supervisory mechanism for the annuity scheme and shall review the design and sustainable financial development of the scheme within five years, and conduct reviews regularly thereafter.
Article 60
The enforcement rules of this Act shall be stipulated by the Ministry of National Defense.
Article 61
The implementation date of this Act shall be determined by the Executive Yuan.
For articles of this Act amended on December 28, 2021, except for Article 29 that takes effect on January 1, 2021, Article 34 that takes effect on August 23, 2019 and Article 39 that takes effect on July 1, 2022, the other amended articles shall take effect on the date of promulgation.