Criminal Compensation Act Article 7

This English translation was last updated on 2011-07-06, but the Chinese text was amended on 2023-12-15. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.

(Standard on determination of the compensation amount)Where the victim of the compensation claim is attributable, and the compensation to be paid according to the standard of Article 6 is obviously too high under the consideration of the circumstances of the individual case and based on the general situation of the society, the standard on determination of the compensation amount may be made in according with the following criteria:1. Compensation for the detention, detention for expert examination, accommodation, imprisonment, detention sentence, rehabilitation, execution of correction which puts restrictions on personal freedom and the execution of converted community services shall be at the rate of no less than NT$1,000 and no more than NT$3,000 per day based on the number of days of execution. 2. Compensation for executed monetary penalties and for commutation to executed monetary penalties shall be returned with the full amount plus statutory interest.3. The compensation for the execution of converted community services is payable according to the number of days on which the execution of the conversion is made, and is converted into no less than NT$200 and no more thanNT$500 per day. 4. The compensation for the confiscated, levied, surrendered or atoned objects, if the confiscated, levied, surrendered or atoned objects are already auctioned, shall be compensated by the auction value plus statutory interest.The cause of attributability of the victim of the preceding paragraph shall be proved with the evidence admissible and having been lawfully investigated.
中文原文 刑事補償法第7條
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English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.