Regulations on Contracted Employment of the Executive Yuan and Its Subordinate Agencies Article 4

The head of each Agency shall not employ his/her spouse or relatives within three degrees of consanguinity or affinity as the contract employees of the Agencies; The supervisor of each level of the Agencies shall evade employment of his/her spouse or relatives within three degrees of consanguinity or affinity as the contract employees of the Agencies in the unit of his or her competence. However, this shall not apply when the employment contract has already been entered into before the head or the supervisor of each level of the Agencies has taken over the post.The head of each Agency shall not employ the contract personnel during the period prescribed under each of the subparagraphs of Paragraph 1, Article 26-1 of the Civil Service Employment Act.Those who have one of the circumstances described in Subparagraphs 1 to 8、Subparagraph 10 and Subparagraph 11 of paragraph 1, Article 28 of the Civil Service Employment Act shall not be employed as the contract personnel.If a contract employee, subsequent to his/her employment, is found to have any of the circumstances prescribed in the preceding three paragraphs, the employment contract shall be terminated immediately. If a contract employee has any of the circumstances prescribed in the preceding paragraph following his/her employment, the same shall apply.