Regulations for the Administrative Authorities to Enforce Protection Orders and to Deal With Domestic Violence Cases Article 8

Police departments or municipal and county (city) competent authorities may petition for protection orders and extended protection orders for victims. Such petitions shall be made in writing, except for the conditions set forth in the proviso of Paragraph 1 of Article 12 of the Act.To petition for a protection order or an extended protection order, a domestic violence case report, an on-site report on how the domestic violence case is being dealt with, visitation and interview information, an injury certification or a Taiwan intimate partner violence danger assessment form, as well as other relevant documents and materials, shall be enclosed.The authorities and their staff shall keep the details of the aforesaid forms, documents or materials confidential as requested by victims, and shall indicate such requests in writing the petition of protection order.