Regulations Governing Coordination & Liaison between Coast Guard Administration, Executive Yuan and Police, Immigration, & Fire Organizations Article 6

If required, the Coast Guard may request the police department to support in arrest of criminals, conducting roadside inspection, transporting supplies to offshore islands and islets, providing emergency medical care and other patrol routines.If required, the police department may request the Coast Guard to support in operations of crime investigation, arrest and other police duties.If required, the Coast Guard and the National Immigration Agency may collaborate on missions of illegal immigrant investigations.Upon receiving the support request for manpower or mechanical equipment as described in the preceding three paragraphs, the Coast Guard, the police department and the National Immigration Agency shall provide the supports as requested, unless provided with justified cause to prevent from such support; and in case of any insufficiency, the Coast Guard or the police department may request the aids from its superior agency.