Civil Service Examinations Act Article 10

A Civil Service Examination may consist of a written examination, an oral examination, mental or physical tests, on-site examinations, scrutiny of the candidate's published works or inventions, scrutiny of the evidence of the candidate's academic or work history, or other such methods. Unless a written examination is stipulated, at least two of these other examination methods shall be used. Unless another format is specifically stipulated, the written examinations are to be conducted and written in the character script of the national language. Persons unable to participate in the physical examination due to pregnancy or childbirth, may apply for a retainment of their written examinations results until the date when they are able to attend another session of the physical examination of the same category of examination. Relevant regulations shall be drawn up by the Ministry of Examination pending the approval by the Examination Yuan.