Regulations Governing Home Visits by Open Prison Inmates Article 9

If the review panel deems that the application made by an inmate in accordance with Article 2 herein has a situation under any of the following subparagraphs, it shall render a review opinion recommending disapproval of the application:1. Not complying with the provisions of Article 2 or Article 5 herein.2. Failing to submit an application form or provide supporting documents within the time period set out according to Article 7 herein where the situation cannot be remedied; or the application is granted a designated period of time to make corrections, but correction is not made within the designated time period.3. The application form or supporting documents provided are forged, altered or misrepresented.4. There is concern that inmate’s home visit may violate the rules for home visit.5. The inmate has in addition allegedly committed an offense under Subparagraphs 1 ~ 11, Paragraph 2, Article 4 of the Statute, which is pending in the judiciary under investigation or trial.6. The inmate has other situations that render home visit unsuitable.If deemed necessary, the review team may adopt one or several of the means below to facilitate the formulation of a review opinion:1. Interview the inmate.2. Notify the inmate to state his or her opinion or provide information.3. Notify the visitee or other relevant persons to provide opinions or information.