Detention Act Article 24
A detention center may allow defendants to participate in work if they are so willing. The supervisory authority may request the Ministry of Labor to assist detention centers in ways of developing work programs and improving operational effectiveness.Works for defendants should take into consideration sanitation, guidance, economic benefits as well as defendant’s health, knowledge, skills, and abilities to make a living after release.A detention center should set up workshops or other specific worksites based on the nature of work, and heed the safety and health of defendants in deciding the type of work and equipment and materials used.The work programs mentioned in Paragraph 1 should be decided in view of the local economic environment, community enterprises, supply and demand, and future development trends so as to meet the demands of the society and the market.Defendants engaging in cooking, cleaning, repair and maintenance, caretaking, and other works assigned by the detention center shall be regarded as work.The supervisory authority may request the Ministry of Labor to assist detention centers in developing occupational training programs and improving training effectiveness.
中文原文 羈押法第24條
看守所得准被告依其志願參加作業。
監督機關得商洽勞動部協助各看守所發展作業項目，提升作業效能。
作業應斟酌衛生、生活輔導、經濟效益與被告之健康、知識、技能及出所後之生計定之。
看守所應按作業性質分設各種工場或其他特定場所；其作業之種類、設備及材料，應注意被告之安全及衛生。
第一項作業之項目，得依當地經濟環境、社區產業、物品供求狀況及未來發展趨向，妥為選定，以符合社會及市場需求。
被告從事炊事、打掃、營繕、看護及其他由看守所指定之事務，視同作業。
監督機關得商洽勞動部協助各看守所發展職業訓練項目，提升訓練效能。
監督機關得商洽勞動部協助各看守所發展作業項目，提升作業效能。
作業應斟酌衛生、生活輔導、經濟效益與被告之健康、知識、技能及出所後之生計定之。
看守所應按作業性質分設各種工場或其他特定場所；其作業之種類、設備及材料，應注意被告之安全及衛生。
第一項作業之項目，得依當地經濟環境、社區產業、物品供求狀況及未來發展趨向，妥為選定，以符合社會及市場需求。
被告從事炊事、打掃、營繕、看護及其他由看守所指定之事務，視同作業。
監督機關得商洽勞動部協助各看守所發展職業訓練項目，提升訓練效能。