Regulations Governing Home Visits by Open Prison Inmates Article 16
If an inmate going home for a visit fails to return to prison on the designated date due to a situation under any of the following subparagraphs, the inmate shall report to the open prison where he or she is held within the originally designated date:1. Transportation is disrupted or a situation needs to be handled urgently due to a natural disaster, some unavoidable incidents or other emergencies.2. The inmate suddenly becomes so ill that he or she must be hospitalized or quarantined as substantiated by a public or private hospital.After the open prison receives the report in the preceding paragraph and finds the situation justifiable, the prison will designate another date for the inmate’s return, and order the inmate to report regularly. The open prison shall also report the case to the Agency of Corrections, Ministry of Justice for reference.The new date for inmate’s return under the preceding paragraph shall be limited to 8 hours after the open prison deems the situation no longer justifiable.
中文原文 外役監受刑人返家探視辦法第16條
返家探視受刑人有下列各款情形之一，未於指定期日回監時，應於原指定回監期日內向原執行之外役監報告：
一、因天災、不可避之事變或其他重大突發事件，致交通中斷或急需處理者。
二、突染疾病，經公、私立醫院證明住院醫療或隔離者。
外役監接獲前項報告後，認有正當理由者，應另行指定受刑人回監期日，並令其定時回報。
外役監並應陳報法務部矯正署備查。
前項回監期日，以外役監認定已無正當理由後之八小時為限。
一、因天災、不可避之事變或其他重大突發事件，致交通中斷或急需處理者。
二、突染疾病，經公、私立醫院證明住院醫療或隔離者。
外役監接獲前項報告後，認有正當理由者，應另行指定受刑人回監期日，並令其定時回報。
外役監並應陳報法務部矯正署備查。
前項回監期日，以外役監認定已無正當理由後之八小時為限。