Enforcement Rules of The Veterans Assistance Act Article 2

Officers, non-commissioned officers, and enlisted men who have completed the contracted length of service and are retired legally, as mentioned in Subparagraph 1, Paragraph 1, Article 2 of the Act, are those who have served for 4 years or more, or those who have completed their required active service years, and voluntarily extended service or reenlisted for active service, and the total service years exceed 4 when retired or demobilized.The difficult living situation mentioned in Subparagraph 2, Paragraph 1, Article 2 of the Act, refers to the living situation of the veterans who have lost their working abilities and cannot make a living due to service-connected illnesses, injuries or physical or mental disabilities.The veterans participating in the Taiwan Strait Bombardment of August 23, 1958 mentioned in Paragraph 2 and Subparagraph 3, Paragraph 1, Article 2 of the Act, refer to those who participated in the Taiwan Strait Bombardment Campaign between August 23 and October 6, 1958, and have been certified by the Ministry of National Defense.Veterans Affairs Council (hereinafter referred to as VAC) may stipulate the priorities of assistance and placement for the persons listed in Paragraph 1 and 2 of Article 2, depending on the actual circumstances according to the number of the potential veterans and the capacity of placement.