HIV Infection Control and Rights Protection for People Living with HIV Act Article 15-1
Under any of the following circumstances, for the need of medical care or emergency, medical personnel may collect specimens for HIV testing without the consent of the individual being examined or their legal proxy:1. The individual suspected of being the source of infection may have caused practitioners’ blood or bodily fluids to be exposed to HIV in the course of their professional duties.2. The individual is unconscious and unable to express their will.3. The individual is a newborn of an unknown mother.Due to the need for medical care or emergency, when the immediate consent of the legal proxy of a minor cannot be obtained, medical personnel may collect specimens for HIV testing with the consent of the minor.
中文原文 人類免疫缺乏病毒傳染防治及感染者權益保障條例第15-1條
有下列情形之一者，因醫療之必要性或急迫性，醫事人員得採集檢體進行人類免疫缺乏病毒感染檢測，無需受檢查人或其法定代理人之同意：
一、疑似感染來源，有致執行業務人員因執行業務而暴露血液或體液受人類免疫缺乏病毒感染之虞。
二、受檢查人意識不清無法表達意願。
三、新生兒之生母不詳。
因醫療之必要性或急迫性，未成年人未能取得法定代理人之即時同意，經本人同意，醫事人員得採集檢體進行人類免疫缺乏病毒感染檢測。
一、疑似感染來源，有致執行業務人員因執行業務而暴露血液或體液受人類免疫缺乏病毒感染之虞。
二、受檢查人意識不清無法表達意願。
三、新生兒之生母不詳。
因醫療之必要性或急迫性，未成年人未能取得法定代理人之即時同意，經本人同意，醫事人員得採集檢體進行人類免疫缺乏病毒感染檢測。