Regulations Governing The Overnight Stay Of Transit Passengers Article 2

Passengers of an aircraft, vessel or other means of transportation (hereinafter referred to as the “Transport”) who must stay overnight in the State due to transit may apply through the pilot, captain, or transportation service provider(hereinafter, the “Provider”) to the National Immigration Agency (hereinafter,the“Agency”) under the following conditions:1. The passengers' Transport cannot continue on its itinerary due to a technical stop or other major incidents after anchorage.2. The passengers' Transport registered in the Republic of China that travels on international routes cannot continue to transport the passengers due to an unscheduled return of its journey.3. Force majeure or unavoidable cause that necessitates an overnight stay.4. Diplomatic courtesy or humanitarian grounds that necessitates an overnight stay.In cases when passengers other than the transit passengers set forth in subparagraph 6 of Article 3 of the Act, for some reason, cannot exit or enter the State and must stay overnight in the State, these Regulations shall apply.
中文原文 過境乘客過夜住宿辦法第2條
航空器、船舶或其他運輸工具(以下簡稱運輸工具)所搭載之乘客,有下列情形之一,因過境必須在我國過夜住宿者,得由機、船長或運輸業者(以下簡稱運輸業者)向內政部移民署(以下簡稱移民署)申請許可:
一、搭載之運輸工具,因技術降落或停泊後有其他重大事由,不能續航。
二、搭載之定期航行國際航線之我國國籍運輸工具,因返航而未能續予運送乘客。
三、因不可抗力或其他不可避免之原因。
四、因外交禮遇或基於人道考量需求。
運輸工具所搭載本法第三條第六款所定過境以外之乘客,因故無法入出國,必須在我國過夜住宿者,準用本辦法之規定。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.