Act of Military Service for Volunteer Enlisted Soldiers Article 6
The military service for the Volunteer Enlisted Soldiers shall not be less than 4 years. It shall depend on the military needs and be announced by the Ministry of National Defense during the selection.But those who had passed an entrance examination to Military Academy, who graduated from Military Officer Basic Education, who is transferred to Military Officer Service, Non Commission Officer Service, or Reserved Soldiers Reserved Service to volunteer reenlisted for active service are excluded.If Volunteer Enlisted Soldiers that have completed their service in the military camp apply to continue their service, the Ministry of National Defense can based on the Military needs approve their continuing service for a period of three years as one term, unless, those death, missing, captured, or with other causes not attributable to them, and who determined that less than one year by the Ministry of National Defense.
中文原文 志願士兵服役條例第6條
志願士兵服現役不得少於四年，由國防部依軍事需要，於甄選時明定之。
但依規定考選入軍事校院，接受軍官、士官基礎教育畢業，轉服軍官役或士官役，或常備兵後備役申請志願再入營者，不在此限。
志願士兵在營服役期滿，申請繼續留營服役者，國防部得因軍事需要，核定繼續留營服役，除有死亡、失蹤、被俘或其他不可歸責於該等人員之事由，經該部核定不足整年辦理者外，以年為單位，每期最長為三年。
但依規定考選入軍事校院，接受軍官、士官基礎教育畢業，轉服軍官役或士官役，或常備兵後備役申請志願再入營者，不在此限。
志願士兵在營服役期滿，申請繼續留營服役者，國防部得因軍事需要，核定繼續留營服役，除有死亡、失蹤、被俘或其他不可歸責於該等人員之事由，經該部核定不足整年辦理者外，以年為單位，每期最長為三年。