Criminal Compensation Act Article 9
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.
(Jurisdiction)An agency which renders the original adjudication or withdrawal of a prosecution, or an agent which renders the ruling of dismissal of a prosecution, "not guilty", "not to prosecute", "not entertained", "not to hear the case", "no protective measures", "revocation of rehabilitation measures" or dismissal of the application for rehabilitation measures, and the pronouncement of adjudications of the Subparagraph 5 and Subparagraph 6 of Article 1, shall have jurisdiction to adjudicate the claim of compensation. However, the local district court where the judicial court rendering the detention, detention for expert examination, accommodationor execution ruling is located or the claimant resides shall have jurisdiction to adjudicate the claim of compensation pursuant to Paragraph 7, Article 1 of this Act. The local Military Trial Court of criminal offenses shall have jurisdiction to adjudicate the claim of compensation under the Law of Military Trial.When the local court-martial which renders the original ruling is abolished or reorganized, the court-martial or prosecuting office which takes over the claim shall have jurisdiction to adjudicate the claim of compensation under the Law of Military Trial.