Under what act are Taiwan Police empowered to enforce the law? Is there specific legislation that limits what force they can use? I had a quick look at the MOI website with no luck but thought I would ask here for some direction before digging too deep.
I don’t know if this is what you’re looking for, but here’s a link to an English translation of a law that seems to deal mainly with the use of weapons by the police:
https://law.moj.gov.tw/ENG/LawClass/LawAll.aspx?pcode=D0080042
Here’s the Chinese version:
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Excellent. Thanks.
You’re welcome.
And so on…
https://law.moj.gov.tw/ENG/Law/LawSearchResult.aspx?ty=ONEBAR&kw=police
The one you’re probably most interested in is the Police Power Exercise Act.
https://law.moj.gov.tw/ENG/LawClass/LawAll.aspx?pcode=D0080145
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