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PREFACE XV
ABOUT THE AUTHOR XVII
BIBLIOGRAPHY & FURTHER REFERENCE XIX
CHAPTER I
A BRIEF LEGAL HISTORY AND BRANCHES OF POWERS OF GOVERNMENT:
TRANSPLANTATION AND CREATION 1
I. A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK OF TAIWAN 1
II. SEPARATION OF FIVE POWERS 4
CHAPTER II
BASIC ELEMENTS OF JUSTICE SYSTEM IN TAIWAN: THE COURTS, BENCH,
BAR AND LEGAL EDUCATION 11
I. COURT SYSTEM 11
A. LEVELS OF COURTS 11
B. ADMINISTRATIVE COURTS COMPARED WITH ORDINARY COURTS 13
C. SOME IMPROVED FEATURES OF THE COURT SYSTEM
IN TAIWAN 14
D. INDEPENDENCE OF JUDGES 15
E. DECLARATION OF UNCONSTITUTIONALITY OF LAW BY JUDGES 17
II. PROSECUTORS OFFICES 19
III. APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES AND PROSECUTORS 19
IV. BAR 20
V. LEGAL EDUCATION 21
V
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CHAPTER III
THE COUNCIL OF GRAND JUSTICES: AN IMPORTANT DESIGN TO
GUARD THE CONSTITUTION 25
I. THE POWER OF COUNCIL OF GRAND JUSTICES TO INTERPRET:
AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN THE LEGAL SYSTEM OF TAIWAN 25
II. THE INTERVENTION OF LEGISLATIVE PRACTICE TO ENSURE
CONSTITUTIONALISM: TWO INTERPRETATIONS WITH PARTICULAR
IMPORTANCE 27
III. THE GRAND JUSTICES AS THE ARBITRATOR OF POLITICAL
PROBLEMS 31
IV. THE GRAND JUSTICES AS ADVISOR FOR CERTAIN SOCIAL
PROBLEMS 33
V. THE COUNCIL OF GRAND JUSTICES AS THE CONSTITUTIONAL
COURT 35
VI. ISSUES FOR FURTHER REFLECTION AND FUTURE REFORM 35
CHAPTER IV
SOURCES OF LAW: THE PRECEDENTS BEING MERELY A PSYCHOLOGICAL
AND SUBJECTIVE ELEMENT 37
I. THE CONSTITUTION AS A SOURCE OF LAW 37
II. LEGISLATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS 39
III. INTERNATIONAL TREATIES AND CUSTOMARY INTERNATIONAL LAW
AS SOURCES OF LAW 41
IV. PREVIOUS JUDICIAL DECISIONS AND PRECEDENTS 42
V. CUSTOMARY PRACTICES 44
VI. UNDERLYING LEGAL PRINCIPLE (GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF LAW) 44
CHAPTER V
THE CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC AND HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION
IN PROGRESS 45
I. GENERAL INTRODUCTION 45
II. THE PREAMBLE OF THE CONSTITUTION 46
III. SOME BASIC CONSTITUTIONAL PRINCIPLES 47
A. REPUBLICAN SYSTEM 47
B. RULE OF LAW 48
C. EMPHASIS ON SOCIAL WELFARE 48
IV. THE LEGAL RELATIONS BETWEEN TAIWAN AND MAINLAND
CHINA UNDER THE CONSTITUTION 48
V. BASIC RIGHTS GUARANTEED BY THE CONSTITUTION 49
TABLE OF CONTENTS VII
CHAPTER VI
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW BEING AN IMPORTANT SCHEME TO GOVERN
ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES 59
I. THE PRINCIPLE OF ADMINISTRATION BASED ON LAW 60
II. PRINCIPLE OF PROPORTIONALITY 61
III. PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS AND RIGHT TO BE HEARD 62
IV. TRANSPARENCY 62
V. PREVENTION OF MISUSE OF ADMINISTRATIVE GUIDANCE 64
CHAPTER VII
SOME ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS GOVERNING CIVIL RELATIONS, INCLUDING
PRINCIPLES OF MORALITY AND GOOD FAITH 67
I. A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CIVIL CODE 67
II. THE ROLE OF PUBLIC ORDER AND GOOD MORALS IN
CIVIL MATTERS 68
III. NON-MISUSE OF RIGHT AND THE PRINCIPLE OF GOOD FAITH 70
IV. LEGAL CAPACITY OF ASSUMING RIGHTS AND OBLIGATION 72
V. STATUTE OF LIMITATION 74
CHAPTER VIII
SOME PRINCIPLES OF CONTRACT LAW: BASIC RULES GOVERNING
ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES 77
I. GENERAL FRAMEWORK OF CONTRACT LAW IN THE CIVIL CODE 77
II. CAPACITY OF PARTIES TO CONCLUDE A CONTRACT 77
III. AGENCY 79
IV. EXPRESSION OF INTENT TO CONTRACT 80
V. INTERPRETATION OF EXPRESSION AND PRE-DRAFTED
CONTRACTUAL TERMS 82
VI. OFFER AND REVOCATION OF AN OFFER 83
VII. ACCEPTANCE AND REVOCATION OF AN ACCEPTANCE 84
VIII. REQUIREMENT OF MEETING OF MINDS 85
IX. PRELIMINARY CONTRACT AND PRIMARY CONTRACT 86
X. REWARDS 87
XI. EARNEST MONEY (DEPOSIT) AND PENALTY 87
XII. OBLIGATIONS OF PERFORMANCE AND THE SITUATIONS OF
NON-PERFORMANCE 89
XIII. CHANGE OF CIRCUMSTANCES 89
XIV. RESCISSION OF A CONTRACT 90
XV. COMPENSATION FOR DAMAGE 91
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
VIII.
IX.
X.
XI.
XII.
PURCHASE/SALE CONTRACTS
GIFT
LEASE
LOAN
EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT
CONTRACT OF HIRE FOR WORK
TOURIST CONTRACT
ENTRUSTMENT CONTRACT (CONTRACT OF MANDATE)
CARRIAGE
PARTNERSHIP
PRIVATE ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL AID
SURETYSHIP
VIII TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER IX
VARIOUS TYPICAL CONTRACTS WITH SOME REFLECTING THE SOCIAL
AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES IN TAIWAN 93
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
CHAPTER X
UNJUST ENRICHMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF ANOTHER
WITHOUT MANDATE: CREATING RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS WITHOUT
CONTRACT OR WRONGDOING 105
I. UNJUST ENRICHMENT: QUASI CONTRACT? 105
II. MANAGING THE AFFAIRS OF ANOTHER WITHOUT MANDATE 108
CHAPTER XI
TORTS: CERTAIN NEW TYPES OF TORTIOUS ACTS TO REFLECT THE
DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOCIETY 113
I. A RIGHT BEING INFRINGED OR INJURED 113
II. THE EXISTENCE OF AN ACT BEING INTENTIONALLY COMMITTED
OR NEGLIGENTLY PERFORMED 114
III. LEGAL IMPERMISSIBILITY 115
IV. DAMAGE OR LOSS SUFFERED BY THE PLAINTIFF 115
V. CAUSAL LINK BETWEEN THE ACT AND THE DAMAGE SUFFERED 115
VI. BREACH OF LEGISLATIVE PROVISIONS PROTECTING OTHERS 116
VII. SPECIAL TYPES OF TORTS 116
A. JOINT TORTIOUS ACT 116
B. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE S LIABILITY 116
C. STATUTORY REPRESENTATIVE S LIABILITY 117
D. EMPLOYER S LIABILITY 117
E. HIRER S LIABILITY 118
F. POSSESSOR S LIABILITY FOR ANIMALS 118
TABLE OF CONTENTS IX
G. OWNER S LIABILITY FOR CONSTRUCTION 118
H. MANUFACTURER S LIABILITY FOR THE PRODUCT 119
I. DRIVER S LIABILITY 119
J. LIABILITY FOR THE RISK CREATED 119
VIII. DAMAGES 120
A. COMPENSATION OF THE ACTUAL DAMAGE 120
B. COMPENSATION OF SPECIFIC SPENDING OR OTHER LOSSES 120
C. COMPENSATION OF NON-PROPERTY LOSS 120
CHAPTER XII
CONSUMER PROTECTION FRAMEWORK IN TAIWAN: HIGH LEVEL OF
PROTECTIONS FOR WEAKER PARTIES 121
I. CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT 121
II. SOME PROVISIONS IN THE CIVIL CODE 125
III. SOME PROVISIONS IN THE FAIR TRADE ACT 126
CHAPTER XIII
PROPERTY LAW: A NUMBER OF TRADITIONAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
ESTABLISHED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE SOCIETY 129
I. THE PRINCIPLE OF PROPERTY RIGHTS BEING FIXED ONLY
BY STATUTES 130
II. THE PRINCIPLE OF PUBLICITY 130
III. THE PRINCIPLE OF PUBLIC TRUST 131
IV. THE TYPES OF PROPERTY RIGHTS 132
A. OWNERSHIP 132
B. SUPERFICIES, YUNG-TIEN, SERVITUDES, AND DIEN 134
C. MORTGAGE, PLEDGE AND RETENTION 134
CHAPTER XIV
FAMILY LAW AND THE LAW OF INHERITANCE: WITH CHINESE
TRADITION PLAYING CERTAIN ROLES 137
I. FAMILY LAW 137
A. DEFINITION OF RELATIVE 139
B. MARRIAGES AND ENGAGEMENTS 139
C. PROPERTY ARRANGEMENT OF THE COUPLE 141
D. DIVORCE 141
E. PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS 142
F. CUSTODIAN 144
G. MAINTENANCE OF RELATIVES 145
H. FAMILY 145
TABLE OF CONTENTS
II. LAW OF INHERITANCE 146
A. INHERITORS 146
B. EFFECT OF INHERITANCE 147
C. LIMITED INHERITANCE AND GIVING-UP OF INHERITANCE 147
D. LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT 148
CHAPTER XV
THE PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LAW: AN IMPORTANT CHANGE
OF TRADITIONAL DOMESTIC RELATIONS 149
I. SOME TRADITIONAL CONCEPTS ABOUT DOMESTIC RELATIONS 149
II. RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC RELATIONS PRIOR TO THE
PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LAW AND THE
BACKGROUND OF ENACTING THE LAW 150
III. THE SCOPE OF PROTECTION UNDER THE PREVENTION OF
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LAW 151
IV. THE APPLICATION AND THE ISSUANCE OF PROTECTIVE ORDER 152
V. CIVIL PROTECTIVE ORDER 152
VI. CRIMINAL PROCEDURES 153
VII. PREVENTIVE AND THERAPEUTIC MEASURES 154
VIII. ADDITIONAL POSITIVE EFFECTS ARISING FROM THE LAW 154
CHAPTER XVI
CIVIL PROCEDURE AND ADRS: THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION SYSTEM
BEING IN LINE WITH INTERNATIONAL PRACTICE 157
I. CIVIL PROCEDURE 157
A. SOME BASIC PRINCIPLES ADOPTED IN THE CODE OF
CIVIL PROCEDURE 157
B. DETERMINATION OF JURISDICTIONS 158
C. JUDGES WITHDRAWING FROM CONDUCTING PARTICULAR
CASES TO AVOID CONFLICT OF INTEREST 160
D. THE TYPES OF CIVIL LITIGATION AND THE PARTIES OF
A CASE 160
E. COUNSELS IN LITIGATIONS 161
F. EVIDENCE 162
G. HEARINGS 164
H. THE CONCENTRATION OF HEARINGS 164
II. ARBITRATION AS AN IMPORTANT ADR IN TAIWAN 165
A. ARBITRATION AGREEMENT 166
B. ARBITRATORS AND FORMATION OF AN ARBITRATION TRIBUNAL 166
1. THE QUALIFICATIONS OF ARBITRATORS 166
2. APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS 167
TABLE OF CONTENTS XI
3. ETHICAL REQUIREMENTS OF ARBITRATORS 167
4. DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS 168
5. WITHDRAWALS 169
6. ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS 169
A. PLACE AND VENUE OF ARBITRATION AND TIME
LIMIT OF COMPLETING AN ARBITRATION
PROCEDURE 169
B. PROCEDURES 169
C. AMIABLE COMPOSITEUR 170
7. ENFORCEMENT OF ARBITRATION AWARDS 170
8. INTERVENTION BY THE COURT ON THE AWARDS 170
9. FOREIGN ARBITRATION AWARDS 171
A. DEFINITION OF FOREIGN AWARDS 171
B. ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN AWARDS 171
III. MEDIATIONS CONDUCTED BY THE ARBITRATION INSTITUTION AND
THOSE BY THE PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION COMMISSION 172
A. MEDIATIONS CONDUCTED BY THE ARBITRATION
INSTITUTION 172
B. MEDIATIONS CONDUCTED BY THE PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION
COMMISSION (PCC) 173
CHAPTER XVII
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS: A WESTERN CONCEPT FITTING
SMOOTHLY INTO EASTERN SOCIETY 175
I. THE LACK OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CONCEPT IN TRADITIONAL
SOCIETY AND THE INTRODUCTION OF SUCH CONCEPT AND LAWS
INTO THE SOCIETY 175
II. THE CURRENT LEGAL FRAMEWORK 176
III. COPYRIGHT LAW 177
IV. TRADEMARK LAW 179
V. PATENT 180
CHAPTER XVIII
THE LAW GOVERNING THE DOMESTIC MARKET: THE BACKBONE OF
THE OPEN ECONOMY IN TAIWAN 185
I. THE ENACTMENT OF THE FAIR TRADE ACT IN AN AGE OF
ECONOMIC GROWTH 185
II. SCOPE OF THE FAIR TRADE ACT AND SOME IMPORTANT
COMPETITION RULES AND TYPICAL CASES 186
III. AUTHORITY IN CHARGE AND ITS LAW-ENFORCEMENT
STRATEGIES 188
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CHAPTER XIX
THE RULES GOVERNING EXTERNAL TRADE: A RELATIVELY FREE MARKET
OF TAIWAN 193
I. FOREIGN TRADE POLICY AND LAW 193
II. THE ANTI-DUMPING REGIME OF TAIWAN 194
III. RE-EXAMINATION OF THE ANTI-DUMPING POLICY FROM A
COMPETITION PERSPECTIVE 196
IV. SUGGESTED REFORM OF THE ANTI-DUMPING LAW FROM A
COMPETITION PERSPECTIVE 199
CHAPTER XX
THE GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT LAW: A LAW GOVERNING A MAJOR
PART OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES IN TAIWAN 203
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
VIII.
IX.
BACKGROUND TO ENACTING A MODERNIZED PROCUREMENT
LAW
SOME GENERAL PRINCIPLES GOVERNING PROCURING
ACTIVITIES
DIFFERENT TYPES OF PROCURING METHODS
SPECIFICATION AND QUALIFICATION
PREVENTION OF BID RIGGING
DISQUALIFIED SUPPLIERS
TURN-KEY, ASSIGNMENT OF THE CONTRACT, AND JOINT
TENDERING
AWARDING THE CONTACT
BID CHALLENGE
203
204
206
208
209
210
212
213
213
CHAPTER XXI
LABOUR PROTECTION REGIME IN TAIWAN: ANOTHER INDICATION OF
MODERNIZATION OF THE SOCIETY 217
I. SOME BACKGROUNDS 217
II. WORKING CONDITIONS 218
III. WORKING ENVIRONMENT 219
IV. EQUALITY OF WORKS FOR BOTH GENDERS 220
V. PROTECTION OF WORKERS FROM BEING MASSIVELY LAID OFF 220
VI. LABOUR UNION 221
VII. LABOUR INSURANCE 221
VIII. HELPING THE EMPLOYMENT OF WORKERS AND THOSE
UNEMPLOYED 221
IX. LABOUR-EMPLOYER DISPUTE RESOLUTION 222
TABLE OF CONTENTS XIII
CHAPTER XXII
CRIMINAL LAW AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: WITH IMPROVED ADVERSARIAL
SYSTEM IN PLACE 223
I. CRIMINAL LAW 223
A. THE PRINCIPLE OF CRIME AND CRIMINAL PUNISHMENT
BEING DEFINED ONLY BY LEGISLATION 223
B. PRESCRIPTIVE JURISDICTION OF THE CRIMINAL CODE 224
C. THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A CRIME 225
1. MEETING THE REQUIRED ELEMENTS CONSTITUTING A CRIME 225
2. BEING ILLEGAL 225
3. BEING SUBJECTIVELY RESPONSIBLE 225
D. PENALTY 226
E. SOME COMBINED PUNISHMENTS 228
1. IMAGINATIVE COMPETING OFFENCES 228
2. CORRELATIVE OFFENCES 229
3. CONSECUTIVE OFFENCES 229
F. SPECIFIC LISTED OFFENCES 229
II. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 230
A. GENERAL INTRODUCTION OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
IN TAIWAN 230
B. ARREST AND DETENTION 231
C. EVIDENCE RULES AND DUE PROCESS 231
D. BURDEN OF PROOF AND SELF-INCRIMINATION 233
E. CROSS EXAMINATION 233
F. PLEA BARGAIN SYSTEM IN THE CODE 233
G. SOME OBSERVATION ON THE RECENT CHANGES TO
THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 234
CHAPTER XXHI
CONCLUDING REMARKS 235
INDEX 237
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE XV
ABOUT THE AUTHOR XVII
BIBLIOGRAPHY & FURTHER REFERENCE XIX
CHAPTER I
A BRIEF LEGAL HISTORY AND BRANCHES OF POWERS OF GOVERNMENT:
TRANSPLANTATION AND CREATION 1
I. A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK OF TAIWAN 1
II. SEPARATION OF FIVE POWERS 4
CHAPTER II
BASIC ELEMENTS OF JUSTICE SYSTEM IN TAIWAN: THE COURTS, BENCH,
BAR AND LEGAL EDUCATION 11
I. COURT SYSTEM 11
A. LEVELS OF COURTS 11
B. ADMINISTRATIVE COURTS COMPARED WITH ORDINARY COURTS 13
C. SOME IMPROVED FEATURES OF THE COURT SYSTEM
IN TAIWAN 14
D. INDEPENDENCE OF JUDGES 15
E. DECLARATION OF UNCONSTITUTIONALITY OF LAW BY JUDGES 17
II. PROSECUTORS' OFFICES 19
III. APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES AND PROSECUTORS 19
IV. BAR 20
V. LEGAL EDUCATION 21
V
J TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER III
THE COUNCIL OF GRAND JUSTICES: AN IMPORTANT DESIGN TO
GUARD THE CONSTITUTION 25
I. THE POWER OF COUNCIL OF GRAND JUSTICES TO INTERPRET:
AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN THE LEGAL SYSTEM OF TAIWAN 25
II. THE INTERVENTION OF LEGISLATIVE PRACTICE TO ENSURE
CONSTITUTIONALISM: TWO INTERPRETATIONS WITH PARTICULAR
IMPORTANCE 27
III. THE GRAND JUSTICES AS THE ARBITRATOR OF POLITICAL
PROBLEMS 31
IV. THE GRAND JUSTICES AS ADVISOR FOR CERTAIN SOCIAL
PROBLEMS 33
V. THE COUNCIL OF GRAND JUSTICES AS THE CONSTITUTIONAL
COURT 35
VI. ISSUES FOR FURTHER REFLECTION AND FUTURE REFORM 35
CHAPTER IV
SOURCES OF LAW: THE PRECEDENTS BEING MERELY A PSYCHOLOGICAL
AND SUBJECTIVE ELEMENT 37
I. THE CONSTITUTION AS A SOURCE OF LAW 37
II. LEGISLATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS 39
III. INTERNATIONAL TREATIES AND CUSTOMARY INTERNATIONAL LAW
AS SOURCES OF LAW 41
IV. PREVIOUS JUDICIAL DECISIONS AND PRECEDENTS 42
V. CUSTOMARY PRACTICES 44
VI. UNDERLYING LEGAL PRINCIPLE (GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF LAW) 44
CHAPTER V
THE CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC AND HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION
IN PROGRESS 45
I. GENERAL INTRODUCTION 45
II. THE PREAMBLE OF THE CONSTITUTION 46
III. SOME BASIC CONSTITUTIONAL PRINCIPLES 47
A. REPUBLICAN SYSTEM 47
B. RULE OF LAW 48
C. EMPHASIS ON SOCIAL WELFARE 48
IV. THE LEGAL RELATIONS BETWEEN TAIWAN AND MAINLAND
CHINA UNDER THE CONSTITUTION 48
V. BASIC RIGHTS GUARANTEED BY THE CONSTITUTION 49
TABLE OF CONTENTS VII
CHAPTER VI
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW BEING AN IMPORTANT SCHEME TO GOVERN
ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES 59
I. THE PRINCIPLE OF ADMINISTRATION BASED ON LAW 60
II. PRINCIPLE OF PROPORTIONALITY 61
III. PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS AND RIGHT TO BE HEARD 62
IV. TRANSPARENCY 62
V. PREVENTION OF MISUSE OF ADMINISTRATIVE GUIDANCE 64
CHAPTER VII
SOME ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS GOVERNING CIVIL RELATIONS, INCLUDING
PRINCIPLES OF MORALITY AND GOOD FAITH 67
I. A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CIVIL CODE 67
II. THE ROLE OF PUBLIC ORDER AND GOOD MORALS IN
CIVIL MATTERS 68
III. NON-MISUSE OF RIGHT AND THE PRINCIPLE OF GOOD FAITH 70
IV. LEGAL CAPACITY OF ASSUMING RIGHTS AND OBLIGATION 72
V. STATUTE OF LIMITATION 74
CHAPTER VIII
SOME PRINCIPLES OF CONTRACT LAW: BASIC RULES GOVERNING
ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES 77
I. GENERAL FRAMEWORK OF CONTRACT LAW IN THE CIVIL CODE 77
II. CAPACITY OF PARTIES TO CONCLUDE A CONTRACT 77
III. AGENCY 79
IV. EXPRESSION OF INTENT TO CONTRACT 80
V. INTERPRETATION OF EXPRESSION AND PRE-DRAFTED
CONTRACTUAL TERMS 82
VI. OFFER AND REVOCATION OF AN OFFER 83
VII. ACCEPTANCE AND REVOCATION OF AN ACCEPTANCE 84
VIII. REQUIREMENT OF MEETING OF MINDS 85
IX. PRELIMINARY CONTRACT AND PRIMARY CONTRACT 86
X. REWARDS 87
XI. EARNEST MONEY (DEPOSIT) AND PENALTY 87
XII. OBLIGATIONS OF PERFORMANCE AND THE SITUATIONS OF
NON-PERFORMANCE 89
XIII. CHANGE OF CIRCUMSTANCES 89
XIV. RESCISSION OF A CONTRACT 90
XV. COMPENSATION FOR DAMAGE 91
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
VIII.
IX.
X.
XI.
XII.
PURCHASE/SALE CONTRACTS
GIFT
LEASE
LOAN
EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT
CONTRACT OF HIRE FOR WORK
TOURIST CONTRACT
ENTRUSTMENT CONTRACT (CONTRACT OF MANDATE)
CARRIAGE
PARTNERSHIP
PRIVATE ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL AID
SURETYSHIP
VIII TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER IX
VARIOUS TYPICAL CONTRACTS WITH SOME REFLECTING THE SOCIAL
AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES IN TAIWAN 93
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
CHAPTER X
UNJUST ENRICHMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF ANOTHER
WITHOUT MANDATE: CREATING RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS WITHOUT
CONTRACT OR WRONGDOING 105
I. UNJUST ENRICHMENT: QUASI CONTRACT? 105
II. MANAGING THE AFFAIRS OF ANOTHER WITHOUT MANDATE 108
CHAPTER XI
TORTS: CERTAIN NEW TYPES OF TORTIOUS ACTS TO REFLECT THE
DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOCIETY 113
I. A RIGHT BEING INFRINGED OR INJURED 113
II. THE EXISTENCE OF AN ACT BEING INTENTIONALLY COMMITTED
OR NEGLIGENTLY PERFORMED 114
III. LEGAL IMPERMISSIBILITY 115
IV. DAMAGE OR LOSS SUFFERED BY THE PLAINTIFF 115
V. CAUSAL LINK BETWEEN THE ACT AND THE DAMAGE SUFFERED 115
VI. BREACH OF LEGISLATIVE PROVISIONS PROTECTING OTHERS 116
VII. SPECIAL TYPES OF TORTS 116
A. JOINT TORTIOUS ACT 116
B. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE'S LIABILITY 116
C. STATUTORY REPRESENTATIVE'S LIABILITY 117
D. EMPLOYER'S LIABILITY 117
E. HIRER'S LIABILITY 118
F. POSSESSOR'S LIABILITY FOR ANIMALS 118
TABLE OF CONTENTS IX
G. OWNER'S LIABILITY FOR CONSTRUCTION 118
H. MANUFACTURER'S LIABILITY FOR THE PRODUCT 119
I. DRIVER'S LIABILITY 119
J. LIABILITY FOR THE RISK CREATED 119
VIII. DAMAGES 120
A. COMPENSATION OF THE ACTUAL DAMAGE 120
B. COMPENSATION OF SPECIFIC SPENDING OR OTHER LOSSES 120
C. COMPENSATION OF NON-PROPERTY LOSS 120
CHAPTER XII
CONSUMER PROTECTION FRAMEWORK IN TAIWAN: HIGH LEVEL OF
PROTECTIONS FOR WEAKER PARTIES 121
I. CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT 121
II. SOME PROVISIONS IN THE CIVIL CODE 125
III. SOME PROVISIONS IN THE FAIR TRADE ACT 126
CHAPTER XIII
PROPERTY LAW: A NUMBER OF TRADITIONAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
ESTABLISHED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE SOCIETY 129
I. THE PRINCIPLE OF PROPERTY RIGHTS BEING FIXED ONLY
BY STATUTES 130
II. THE PRINCIPLE OF PUBLICITY 130
III. THE PRINCIPLE OF PUBLIC TRUST 131
IV. THE TYPES OF PROPERTY RIGHTS 132
A. OWNERSHIP 132
B. SUPERFICIES, YUNG-TIEN, SERVITUDES, AND DIEN 134
C. MORTGAGE, PLEDGE AND RETENTION 134
CHAPTER XIV
FAMILY LAW AND THE LAW OF INHERITANCE: WITH CHINESE
TRADITION PLAYING CERTAIN ROLES 137
I. FAMILY LAW 137
A. DEFINITION OF RELATIVE 139
B. MARRIAGES AND ENGAGEMENTS 139
C. PROPERTY ARRANGEMENT OF THE COUPLE 141
D. DIVORCE 141
E. PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS 142
F. CUSTODIAN 144
G. MAINTENANCE OF RELATIVES 145
H. FAMILY 145
TABLE OF CONTENTS
II. LAW OF INHERITANCE 146
A. INHERITORS 146
B. EFFECT OF INHERITANCE 147
C. LIMITED INHERITANCE AND GIVING-UP OF INHERITANCE 147
D. LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT 148
CHAPTER XV
THE PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LAW: AN IMPORTANT CHANGE
OF TRADITIONAL DOMESTIC RELATIONS 149
I. SOME TRADITIONAL CONCEPTS ABOUT DOMESTIC RELATIONS 149
II. RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC RELATIONS PRIOR TO THE
PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LAW AND THE
BACKGROUND OF ENACTING THE LAW 150
III. THE SCOPE OF PROTECTION UNDER THE PREVENTION OF
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LAW 151
IV. THE APPLICATION AND THE ISSUANCE OF PROTECTIVE ORDER 152
V. CIVIL PROTECTIVE ORDER 152
VI. CRIMINAL PROCEDURES 153
VII. PREVENTIVE AND THERAPEUTIC MEASURES 154
VIII. ADDITIONAL POSITIVE EFFECTS ARISING FROM THE LAW 154
CHAPTER XVI
CIVIL PROCEDURE AND ADRS: THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION SYSTEM
BEING IN LINE WITH INTERNATIONAL PRACTICE 157
I. CIVIL PROCEDURE 157
A. SOME BASIC PRINCIPLES ADOPTED IN THE CODE OF
CIVIL PROCEDURE 157
B. DETERMINATION OF JURISDICTIONS 158
C. JUDGES WITHDRAWING FROM CONDUCTING PARTICULAR
CASES TO AVOID CONFLICT OF INTEREST 160
D. THE TYPES OF CIVIL LITIGATION AND THE PARTIES OF
A CASE 160
E. COUNSELS IN LITIGATIONS 161
F. EVIDENCE 162
G. HEARINGS 164
H. THE CONCENTRATION OF HEARINGS 164
II. ARBITRATION AS AN IMPORTANT ADR IN TAIWAN 165
A. ARBITRATION AGREEMENT 166
B. ARBITRATORS AND FORMATION OF AN ARBITRATION TRIBUNAL 166
1. THE QUALIFICATIONS OF ARBITRATORS 166
2. APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS 167
TABLE OF CONTENTS XI
3. ETHICAL REQUIREMENTS OF ARBITRATORS 167
4. DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS 168
5. WITHDRAWALS 169
6. ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS 169
A. PLACE AND VENUE OF ARBITRATION AND TIME
LIMIT OF COMPLETING AN ARBITRATION
PROCEDURE 169
B. PROCEDURES 169
C. AMIABLE COMPOSITEUR 170
7. ENFORCEMENT OF ARBITRATION AWARDS 170
8. INTERVENTION BY THE COURT ON THE AWARDS 170
9. FOREIGN ARBITRATION AWARDS 171
A. DEFINITION OF FOREIGN AWARDS 171
B. ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN AWARDS 171
III. MEDIATIONS CONDUCTED BY THE ARBITRATION INSTITUTION AND
THOSE BY THE PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION COMMISSION 172
A. MEDIATIONS CONDUCTED BY THE ARBITRATION
INSTITUTION 172
B. MEDIATIONS CONDUCTED BY THE PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION
COMMISSION (PCC) 173
CHAPTER XVII
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS: A WESTERN CONCEPT FITTING
SMOOTHLY INTO EASTERN SOCIETY 175
I. THE LACK OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CONCEPT IN TRADITIONAL
SOCIETY AND THE INTRODUCTION OF SUCH CONCEPT AND LAWS
INTO THE SOCIETY 175
II. THE CURRENT LEGAL FRAMEWORK 176
III. COPYRIGHT LAW 177
IV. TRADEMARK LAW 179
V. PATENT 180
CHAPTER XVIII
THE LAW GOVERNING THE DOMESTIC MARKET: THE BACKBONE OF
THE OPEN ECONOMY IN TAIWAN 185
I. THE ENACTMENT OF THE FAIR TRADE ACT IN AN AGE OF
ECONOMIC GROWTH 185
II. SCOPE OF THE FAIR TRADE ACT AND SOME IMPORTANT
COMPETITION RULES AND TYPICAL CASES 186
III. AUTHORITY IN CHARGE AND ITS LAW-ENFORCEMENT
STRATEGIES 188
XII TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER XIX
THE RULES GOVERNING EXTERNAL TRADE: A RELATIVELY FREE MARKET
OF TAIWAN 193
I. FOREIGN TRADE POLICY AND LAW 193
II. THE ANTI-DUMPING REGIME OF TAIWAN 194
III. RE-EXAMINATION OF THE ANTI-DUMPING POLICY FROM A
COMPETITION PERSPECTIVE 196
IV. SUGGESTED REFORM OF THE ANTI-DUMPING LAW FROM A
COMPETITION PERSPECTIVE 199
CHAPTER XX
THE GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT LAW: A LAW GOVERNING A MAJOR
PART OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES IN TAIWAN 203
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
VIII.
IX.
BACKGROUND TO ENACTING A MODERNIZED PROCUREMENT
LAW
SOME GENERAL PRINCIPLES GOVERNING PROCURING
ACTIVITIES
DIFFERENT TYPES OF PROCURING METHODS
SPECIFICATION AND QUALIFICATION
PREVENTION OF BID RIGGING
DISQUALIFIED SUPPLIERS
TURN-KEY, ASSIGNMENT OF THE CONTRACT, AND JOINT
TENDERING
AWARDING THE CONTACT
BID CHALLENGE
203
204
206
208
209
210
212
213
213
CHAPTER XXI
LABOUR PROTECTION REGIME IN TAIWAN: ANOTHER INDICATION OF
MODERNIZATION OF THE SOCIETY 217
I. SOME BACKGROUNDS 217
II. WORKING CONDITIONS 218
III. WORKING ENVIRONMENT 219
IV. EQUALITY OF WORKS FOR BOTH GENDERS 220
V. PROTECTION OF WORKERS FROM BEING MASSIVELY LAID OFF 220
VI. LABOUR UNION 221
VII. LABOUR INSURANCE 221
VIII. HELPING THE EMPLOYMENT OF WORKERS AND THOSE
UNEMPLOYED 221
IX. LABOUR-EMPLOYER DISPUTE RESOLUTION 222
TABLE OF CONTENTS XIII
CHAPTER XXII
CRIMINAL LAW AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: WITH IMPROVED ADVERSARIAL
SYSTEM IN PLACE 223
I. CRIMINAL LAW 223
A. THE PRINCIPLE OF CRIME AND CRIMINAL PUNISHMENT
BEING DEFINED ONLY BY LEGISLATION 223
B. PRESCRIPTIVE JURISDICTION OF THE CRIMINAL CODE 224
C. THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A CRIME 225
1. MEETING THE REQUIRED ELEMENTS CONSTITUTING A CRIME 225
2. BEING ILLEGAL 225
3. BEING SUBJECTIVELY RESPONSIBLE 225
D. PENALTY 226
E. SOME COMBINED PUNISHMENTS 228
1. IMAGINATIVE COMPETING OFFENCES 228
2. CORRELATIVE OFFENCES 229
3. CONSECUTIVE OFFENCES 229
F. SPECIFIC LISTED OFFENCES 229
II. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 230
A. GENERAL INTRODUCTION OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
IN TAIWAN 230
B. ARREST AND DETENTION 231
C. EVIDENCE RULES AND DUE PROCESS 231
D. BURDEN OF PROOF AND SELF-INCRIMINATION 233
E. CROSS EXAMINATION 233
F. PLEA BARGAIN SYSTEM IN THE CODE 233
G. SOME OBSERVATION ON THE RECENT CHANGES TO
THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 234
CHAPTER XXHI
CONCLUDING REMARKS 235
INDEX 237 |
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