Police Power Exercise Act Article 19
The police may restrain a person under the following circumstances:1. Insanity or inebriation to the extent that it makes restraint necessary in order to avert a situation that may endanger their life or prevent danger to the life or health of another person.2. Suicide attempts in which a fatality cannot be averted without restraint.3. Engaged in violent acts or fighting, that will result in injury absent restraint.4. Other types of rescue that are not possible or other risks that cannot be prevented unless restraint is imposed.For the restraint described in the preceding paragraph, such restraint shall cease when the danger or harm ends, and the restraint may last at most twenty-four hours; for their protection an immediate notification in an appropriate manner about the release should be made to family or other relevant persons, or to suitable institutions or personnel.When the police implement a restraint in accordance with the provisions in paragraph 1, they may search the body and the belongings of the person.
中文原文 警察職權行使法第19條
警察對於有下列情形之一者,得為管束:
一、瘋狂或酒醉,非管束不能救護其生命、身體之危險,或預防他人生命、身體之危險。
二、意圖自殺,非管束不能救護其生命。
三、暴行或鬥毆,非管束不能預防其傷害。
四、其他認為必須救護或有危害公共安全之虞,非管束不能救護或不能預防危害。
警察為前項管束,應於危險或危害結束時終止管束,管束時間最長不得逾二十四小時;並應即時以適當方法通知或交由其家屬或其他關係人,或適當之機關(構)或人員保護。
警察依第一項規定為管束時,得檢查受管束人之身體及所攜帶之物。
一、瘋狂或酒醉,非管束不能救護其生命、身體之危險,或預防他人生命、身體之危險。
二、意圖自殺,非管束不能救護其生命。
三、暴行或鬥毆,非管束不能預防其傷害。
四、其他認為必須救護或有危害公共安全之虞,非管束不能救護或不能預防危害。
警察為前項管束,應於危險或危害結束時終止管束,管束時間最長不得逾二十四小時;並應即時以適當方法通知或交由其家屬或其他關係人,或適當之機關(構)或人員保護。
警察依第一項規定為管束時,得檢查受管束人之身體及所攜帶之物。