Compensation Act for Wrongful Trials on Charges of Sedition and Espionage during the Martial Law Period Article 15-1

Those who fit in one of the following circumstances may apply compensation within the period of time prescribed in the fourth paragraph of Article 2 of this act. The application shall apply mutatis mutandis of this act:1. Where people were involved in the activities during the martial law period, in which other participants were deemed as convicts as prescribed in the second paragraph of Article 2 of this act, but were convicted of offences other than sedition, treason, or breach of Espionage Act in the Period of Mobilization for the Suppression of Communist Rebellion; 2. Where people were convicted of sedition, treason, or breach of Espionage Act in the Period of Mobilization for the Suppression of Communist Rebellion, or sent to the reformatory education during the period of time from December 10, 1948 to May 20, 1949, before the martial law was declared;3. Where people were deprived of personal freedom by the law enforcement or the military based on suspicion of sedition, treason, or breach of Espionage Act in the Period of Mobilization for the Suppression of Communist Rebellion, but were not indicted, tried, or received or not an official decision not to prosecute during the period from December 10, 1948 to the end of the Mobilizing Sedition-Suppressing Period;4. Where people were deprived of personal freedom by the law enforcement or the military for breach of the War Crime Trials Act in Taiwan, but were acquitted later during the period of time from October 25, 1946 to May 20, 1949, before the martial law was declared.