Law on the Exclusive Economic Zone and the Continental Shelf of the Republic of China Article 16
Where the authorities of national defense, police, customs or other authorized agencies of the Republic of China consider that a person or an object, which is in its exclusive economic zone or on its continental shelf, is engaged in any activity violating laws and regulations of the Republic of China, such authorities may engage in hot pursuit, boarding, and inspection. When necessary, the aforementioned authorities may expel or arrest the suspected person, or detain the vessels, aircraft, equipment, or other articles belonging to the suspected person, and institute legal proceedings.
中文原文 中華民國專屬經濟海域及大陸礁層法第16條
中華民國之國防、警察或其他機關，對在專屬經濟海域或大陸礁層之人或物，認為有違反中華民國相關法令之虞時，得進行緊追、登臨、檢查；必要時，得強制驅離、或逮捕其人員，或扣留其船舶、航空器、設備、物品等，並提起司法程序。