To inform you of the Ministry of Education's letter regarding whether public school teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to foundations with the school's consent can choose to pay only a portion of the pension fund contributions and interest for their seconded service years after returning to their teaching positions and receiving their salary.

Explanation:
1. In accordance with the Ministry of Education's letter No. Tai Jiao Ren (4) Zi Di 1100055239 dated April 21, 110, and attached is a copy of the original letter.
2. Article 13, Paragraph 1 of the "Act Governing Retirement, Resignation, and Severance Pay for Public School Teachers and Civil Servants" stipulates:

"When teachers and civil servants retire, resign, or are severed according to this Act, their service years under the new pension system shall be calculated according to the following provisions: ... Article 6: ... The contributions and interest payable for the pension fund shall be calculated by the pension fund management authority based on the service years and rank of the individual, compared to the contribution standards for teachers and civil servants of the same rank during the same period, and the compounded future value shall be calculated. The applicant shall pay the full amount in a lump sum before the service years can be counted. ... Article 8: For teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to public or private enterprises, private schools, foundations, administrative legal persons, or organizations established or designated by the Executive Yuan to handle matters related to the exchange of people between Taiwan and mainland China, or non-governmental organizations, with the consent of the school according to the "Act of Employment of Teachers" and its preceding regulations, and the "Teachers Act" and related laws, their service years during the leave without pay period can be counted towards their pension if they pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, in accordance with the provisions of Article 6. ..." Article 14, Paragraph 1 of the same Act stipulates that if teachers and civil servants apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund according to Article 13, Paragraph 1, Articles 5 to 9, and the application is submitted more than three months after returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, interest shall be added.
"When teachers and civil servants retire, resign, or are severed according to this Act, their service years under the new pension system shall be calculated according to the following provisions: ... Article 6: ... The contributions and interest payable for the pension fund shall be calculated by the pension fund management authority based on the service years and rank of the individual, compared to the contribution standards for teachers and civil servants of the same rank during the same period, and the compounded future value shall be calculated. The applicant shall pay the full amount in a lump sum before the service years can be counted. ... Article 8: For teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to public or private enterprises, private schools, foundations, administrative legal persons, or organizations established or designated by the Executive Yuan to handle matters related to the exchange of people between Taiwan and mainland China, or non-governmental organizations, with the consent of the school according to the "Act of Employment of Teachers" and its preceding regulations, and the "Teachers Act" and related laws, their service years during the leave without pay period can be counted towards their pension if they pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, in accordance with the provisions of Article 6. ..." Article 14, Paragraph 1 of the same Act stipulates that if teachers and civil servants apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund according to Article 13, Paragraph 1, Articles 5 to 9, and the application is submitted more than three months after returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, interest shall be added.
"When teachers and civil servants retire, resign, or are severed according to this Act, their service years under the new pension system shall be calculated according to the following provisions: ... Article 6: ... The contributions and interest payable for the pension fund shall be calculated by the pension fund management authority based on the service years and rank of the individual, compared to the contribution standards for teachers and civil servants of the same rank during the same period, and the compounded future value shall be calculated. The applicant shall pay the full amount in a lump sum before the service years can be counted. ... Article 8: For teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to public or private enterprises, private schools, foundations, administrative legal persons, or organizations established or designated by the Executive Yuan to handle matters related to the exchange of people between Taiwan and mainland China, or non-governmental organizations, with the consent of the school according to the "Act of Employment of Teachers" and its preceding regulations, and the "Teachers Act" and related laws, their service years during the leave without pay period can be counted towards their pension if they pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, in accordance with the provisions of Article 6. ..." Article 14, Paragraph 1 of the same Act stipulates that if teachers and civil servants apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund according to Article 13, Paragraph 1, Articles 5 to 9, and the application is submitted more than three months after returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, interest shall be added.
"When teachers and civil servants retire, resign, or are severed according to this Act, their service years under the new pension system shall be calculated according to the following provisions: ... Article 6: ... The contributions and interest payable for the pension fund shall be calculated by the pension fund management authority based on the service years and rank of the individual, compared to the contribution standards for teachers and civil servants of the same rank during the same period, and the compounded future value shall be calculated. The applicant shall pay the full amount in a lump sum before the service years can be counted. ... Article 8: For teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to public or private enterprises, private schools, foundations, administrative legal persons, or organizations established or designated by the Executive Yuan to handle matters related to the exchange of people between Taiwan and mainland China, or non-governmental organizations, with the consent of the school according to the "Act of Employment of Teachers" and its preceding regulations, and the "Teachers Act" and related laws, their service years during the leave without pay period can be counted towards their pension if they pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, in accordance with the provisions of Article 6. ..." Article 14, Paragraph 1 of the same Act stipulates that if teachers and civil servants apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund according to Article 13, Paragraph 1, Articles 5 to 9, and the application is submitted more than three months after returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, interest shall be added.
"When teachers and civil servants retire, resign, or are severed according to this Act, their service years under the new pension system shall be calculated according to the following provisions: ... Article 6: ... The contributions and interest payable for the pension fund shall be calculated by the pension fund management authority based on the service years and rank of the individual, compared to the contribution standards for teachers and civil servants of the same rank during the same period, and the compounded future value shall be calculated. The applicant shall pay the full amount in a lump sum before the service years can be counted. ... Article 8: For teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to public or private enterprises, private schools, foundations, administrative legal persons, or organizations established or designated by the Executive Yuan to handle matters related to the exchange of people between Taiwan and mainland China, or non-governmental organizations, with the consent of the school according to the "Act of Employment of Teachers" and its preceding regulations, and the "Teachers Act" and related laws, their service years during the leave without pay period can be counted towards their pension if they pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, in accordance with the provisions of Article 6. ..." Article 14, Paragraph 1 of the same Act stipulates that if teachers and civil servants apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund according to Article 13, Paragraph 1, Articles 5 to 9, and the application is submitted more than three months after returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, interest shall be added.
"When teachers and civil servants retire, resign, or are severed according to this Act, their service years under the new pension system shall be calculated according to the following provisions: ... Article 6: ... The contributions and interest payable for the pension fund shall be calculated by the pension fund management authority based on the service years and rank of the individual, compared to the contribution standards for teachers and civil servants of the same rank during the same period, and the compounded future value shall be calculated. The applicant shall pay the full amount in a lump sum before the service years can be counted. ... Article 8: For teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to public or private enterprises, private schools, foundations, administrative legal persons, or organizations established or designated by the Executive Yuan to handle matters related to the exchange of people between Taiwan and mainland China, or non-governmental organizations, with the consent of the school according to the "Act of Employment of Teachers" and its preceding regulations, and the "Teachers Act" and related laws, their service years during the leave without pay period can be counted towards their pension if they pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, in accordance with the provisions of Article 6. ..." Article 14, Paragraph 1 of the same Act stipulates that if teachers and civil servants apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund according to Article 13, Paragraph 1, Articles 5 to 9, and the application is submitted more than three months after returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, interest shall be added.
"When teachers and civil servants retire, resign, or are severed according to this Act, their service years under the new pension system shall be calculated according to the following provisions: ... Article 6: ... The contributions and interest payable for the pension fund shall be calculated by the pension fund management authority based on the service years and rank of the individual, compared to the contribution standards for teachers and civil servants of the same rank during the same period, and the compounded future value shall be calculated. The applicant shall pay the full amount in a lump sum before the service years can be counted. ... Article 8: For teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to public or private enterprises, private schools, foundations, administrative legal persons, or organizations established or designated by the Executive Yuan to handle matters related to the exchange of people between Taiwan and mainland China, or non-governmental organizations, with the consent of the school according to the "Act of Employment of Teachers" and its preceding regulations, and the "Teachers Act" and related laws, their service years during the leave without pay period can be counted towards their pension if they pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, in accordance with the provisions of Article 6. ..." Article 14, Paragraph 1 of the same Act stipulates that if teachers and civil servants apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund according to Article 13, Paragraph 1, Articles 5 to 9, and the application is submitted more than three months after returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, interest shall be added.
"When teachers and civil servants retire, resign, or are severed according to this Act, their service years under the new pension system shall be calculated according to the following provisions: ... Article 6: ... The contributions and interest payable for the pension fund shall be calculated by the pension fund management authority based on the service years and rank of the individual, compared to the contribution standards for teachers and civil servants of the same rank during the same period, and the compounded future value shall be calculated. The applicant shall pay the full amount in a lump sum before the service years can be counted. ... Article 8: For teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to public or private enterprises, private schools, foundations, administrative legal persons, or organizations established or designated by the Executive Yuan to handle matters related to the exchange of people between Taiwan and mainland China, or non-governmental organizations, with the consent of the school according to the "Act of Employment of Teachers" and its preceding regulations, and the "Teachers Act" and related laws, their service years during the leave without pay period can be counted towards their pension if they pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, in accordance with the provisions of Article 6. ..." Article 14, Paragraph 1 of the same Act stipulates that if teachers and civil servants apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund according to Article 13, Paragraph 1, Articles 5 to 9, and the application is submitted more than three months after returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, interest shall be added.
"When teachers and civil servants retire, resign, or are severed according to this Act, their service years under the new pension system shall be calculated according to the following provisions: ... Article 6: ... The contributions and interest payable for the pension fund shall be calculated by the pension fund management authority based on the service years and rank of the individual, compared to the contribution standards for teachers and civil servants of the same rank during the same period, and the compounded future value shall be calculated. The applicant shall pay the full amount in a lump sum before the service years can be counted. ... Article 8: For teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to public or private enterprises, private schools, foundations, administrative legal persons, or organizations established or designated by the Executive Yuan to handle matters related to the exchange of people between Taiwan and mainland China, or non-governmental organizations, with the consent of the school according to the "Act of Employment of Teachers" and its preceding regulations, and the "Teachers Act" and related laws, their service years during the leave without pay period can be counted towards their pension if they pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, in accordance with the provisions of Article 6. ..." Article 14, Paragraph 1 of the same Act stipulates that if teachers and civil servants apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund according to Article 13, Paragraph 1, Articles 5 to 9, and the application is submitted more than three months after returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, interest shall be added.
"When teachers and civil servants retire, resign, or are severed according to this Act, their service years under the new pension system shall be calculated according to the following provisions: ... Article 6: ... The contributions and interest payable for the pension fund shall be calculated by the pension fund management authority based on the service years and rank of the individual, compared to the contribution standards for teachers and civil servants of the same rank during the same period, and the compounded future value shall be calculated. The applicant shall pay the full amount in a lump sum before the service years can be counted. ... Article 8: For teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to public or private enterprises, private schools, foundations, administrative legal persons, or organizations established or designated by the Executive Yuan to handle matters related to the exchange of people between Taiwan and mainland China, or non-governmental organizations, with the consent of the school according to the "Act of Employment of Teachers" and its preceding regulations, and the "Teachers Act" and related laws, their service years during the leave without pay period can be counted towards their pension if they pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, in accordance with the provisions of Article 6. ..." Article 14, Paragraph 1 of the same Act stipulates that if teachers and civil servants apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund according to Article 13, Paragraph 1, Articles 5 to 9, and the application is submitted more than three months after returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, interest shall be added.
"When teachers and civil servants retire, resign, or are severed according to this Act, their service years under the new pension system shall be calculated according to the following provisions: ... Article 6: ... The contributions and interest payable for the pension fund shall be calculated by the pension fund management authority based on the service years and rank of the individual, compared to the contribution standards for teachers and civil servants of the same rank during the same period, and the compounded future value shall be calculated. The applicant shall pay the full amount in a lump sum before the service years can be counted. ... Article 8: For teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to public or private enterprises, private schools, foundations, administrative legal persons, or organizations established or designated by the Executive Yuan to handle matters related to the exchange of people between Taiwan and mainland China, or non-governmental organizations, with the consent of the school according to the "Act of Employment of Teachers" and its preceding regulations, and the "Teachers Act" and related laws, their service years during the leave without pay period can be counted towards their pension if they pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, in accordance with the provisions of Article 6. ..." Article 14, Paragraph 1 of the same Act stipulates that if teachers and civil servants apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund according to Article 13, Paragraph 1, Articles 5 to 9, and the application is submitted more than three months after returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, interest shall be added.
"When teachers and civil servants retire, resign, or are severed according to this Act, their service years under the new pension system shall be calculated according to the following provisions: ... Article 6: ... The contributions and interest payable for the pension fund shall be calculated by the pension fund management authority based on the service years and rank of the individual, compared to the contribution standards for teachers and civil servants of the same rank during the same period, and the compounded future value shall be calculated. The applicant shall pay the full amount in a lump sum before the service years can be counted. ... Article 8: For teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to public or private enterprises, private schools, foundations, administrative legal persons, or organizations established or designated by the Executive Yuan to handle matters related to the exchange of people between Taiwan and mainland China, or non-governmental organizations, with the consent of the school according to the "Act of Employment of Teachers" and its preceding regulations, and the "Teachers Act" and related laws, their service years during the leave without pay period can be counted towards their pension if they pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, in accordance with the provisions of Article 6. ..." Article 14, Paragraph 1 of the same Act stipulates that if teachers and civil servants apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund according to Article 13, Paragraph 1, Articles 5 to 9, and the application is submitted more than three months after returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, interest shall be added.
"When teachers and civil servants retire, resign, or are severed according to this Act, their service years under the new pension system shall be calculated according to the following provisions: ... Article 6: ... The contributions and interest payable for the pension fund shall be calculated by the pension fund management authority based on the service years and rank of the individual, compared to the contribution standards for teachers and civil servants of the same rank during the same period, and the compounded future value shall be calculated. The applicant shall pay the full amount in a lump sum before the service years can be counted. ... Article 8: For teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to public or private enterprises, private schools, foundations, administrative legal persons, or organizations established or designated by the Executive Yuan to handle matters related to the exchange of people between Taiwan and mainland China, or non-governmental organizations, with the consent of the school according to the "Act of Employment of Teachers" and its preceding regulations, and the "Teachers Act" and related laws, their service years during the leave without pay period can be counted towards their pension if they pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, in accordance with the provisions of Article 6. ..." Article 14, Paragraph 1 of the same Act stipulates that if teachers and civil servants apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund according to Article 13, Paragraph 1, Articles 5 to 9, and the application is submitted more than three months after returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, interest shall be added.
"When teachers and civil servants retire, resign, or are severed according to this Act, their service years under the new pension system shall be calculated according to the following provisions: ... Article 6: ... The contributions and interest payable for the pension fund shall be calculated by the pension fund management authority based on the service years and rank of the individual, compared to the contribution standards for teachers and civil servants of the same rank during the same period, and the compounded future value shall be calculated. The applicant shall pay the full amount in a lump sum before the service years can be counted. ... Article 8: For teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to public or private enterprises, private schools, foundations, administrative legal persons, or organizations established or designated by the Executive Yuan to handle matters related to the exchange of people between Taiwan and mainland China, or non-governmental organizations, with the consent of the school according to the "Act of Employment of Teachers" and its preceding regulations, and the "Teachers Act" and related laws, their service years during the leave without pay period can be counted towards their pension if they pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, in accordance with the provisions of Article 6. ..." Article 14, Paragraph 1 of the same Act stipulates that if teachers and civil servants apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund according to Article 13, Paragraph 1, Articles 5 to 9, and the application is submitted more than three months after returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, interest shall be added.
"When teachers and civil servants retire, resign, or are severed according to this Act, their service years under the new pension system shall be calculated according to the following provisions: ... Article 6: ... The contributions and interest payable for the pension fund shall be calculated by the pension fund management authority based on the service years and rank of the individual, compared to the contribution standards for teachers and civil servants of the same rank during the same period, and the compounded future value shall be calculated. The applicant shall pay the full amount in a lump sum before the service years can be counted. ... Article 8: For teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to public or private enterprises, private schools, foundations, administrative legal persons, or organizations established or designated by the Executive Yuan to handle matters related to the exchange of people between Taiwan and mainland China, or non-governmental organizations, with the consent of the school according to the "Act of Employment of Teachers" and its preceding regulations, and the "Teachers Act" and related laws, their service years during the leave without pay period can be counted towards their pension if they pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, in accordance with the provisions of Article 6. ..." Article 14, Paragraph 1 of the same Act stipulates that if teachers and civil servants apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund according to Article 13, Paragraph 1, Articles 5 to 9, and the application is submitted more than three months after returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, interest shall be added.
"When teachers and civil servants retire, resign, or are severed according to this Act, their service years under the new pension system shall be calculated according to the following provisions: ... Article 6: ... The contributions and interest payable for the pension fund shall be calculated by the pension fund management authority based on the service years and rank of the individual, compared to the contribution standards for teachers and civil servants of the same rank during the same period, and the compounded future value shall be calculated. The applicant shall pay the full amount in a lump sum before the service years can be counted. ... Article 8: For teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to public or private enterprises, private schools, foundations, administrative legal persons, or organizations established or designated by the Executive Yuan to handle matters related to the exchange of people between Taiwan and mainland China, or non-governmental organizations, with the consent of the school according to the "Act of Employment of Teachers" and its preceding regulations, and the "Teachers Act" and related laws, their service years during the leave without pay period can be counted towards their pension if they pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, in accordance with the provisions of Article 6. ..." Article 14, Paragraph 1 of the same Act stipulates that if teachers and civil servants apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund according to Article 13, Paragraph 1, Articles 5 to 9, and the application is submitted more than three months after returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary, interest shall be added.

3. Re-examination of the Ministry of Civil Service's letter No. Bu Tui San Zi Di 0912166940 dated November 8, 91, states that civil servants may apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund for previously held positions that can be counted towards their civil servant retirement years in installments. However, if the application is submitted more than three months after the transfer date, interest shall be added. Furthermore, if more than five years (currently ten years) have passed since the transfer date, the contributions and interest for the pension fund can no longer be applied for. If installments are chosen, each installment amount shall be paid in full according to the amount approved by the Pension Fund Management Committee for Civil Servants and Public Servants (i.e., no installment payments are allowed).
3. Re-examination of the Ministry of Civil Service's letter No. Bu Tui San Zi Di 0912166940 dated November 8, 91, states that civil servants may apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund for previously held positions that can be counted towards their civil servant retirement years in installments. However, if the application is submitted more than three months after the transfer date, interest shall be added. Furthermore, if more than five years (currently ten years) have passed since the transfer date, the contributions and interest for the pension fund can no longer be applied for. If installments are chosen, each installment amount shall be paid in full according to the amount approved by the Pension Fund Management Committee for Civil Servants and Public Servants (i.e., no installment payments are allowed).
3. Re-examination of the Ministry of Civil Service's letter No. Bu Tui San Zi Di 0912166940 dated November 8, 91, states that civil servants may apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund for previously held positions that can be counted towards their civil servant retirement years in installments. However, if the application is submitted more than three months after the transfer date, interest shall be added. Furthermore, if more than five years (currently ten years) have passed since the transfer date, the contributions and interest for the pension fund can no longer be applied for. If installments are chosen, each installment amount shall be paid in full according to the amount approved by the Pension Fund Management Committee for Civil Servants and Public Servants (i.e., no installment payments are allowed).
3. Re-examination of the Ministry of Civil Service's letter No. Bu Tui San Zi Di 0912166940 dated November 8, 91, states that civil servants may apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund for previously held positions that can be counted towards their civil servant retirement years in installments. However, if the application is submitted more than three months after the transfer date, interest shall be added. Furthermore, if more than five years (currently ten years) have passed since the transfer date, the contributions and interest for the pension fund can no longer be applied for. If installments are chosen, each installment amount shall be paid in full according to the amount approved by the Pension Fund Management Committee for Civil Servants and Public Servants (i.e., no installment payments are allowed).
3. Re-examination of the Ministry of Civil Service's letter No. Bu Tui San Zi Di 0912166940 dated November 8, 91, states that civil servants may apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund for previously held positions that can be counted towards their civil servant retirement years in installments. However, if the application is submitted more than three months after the transfer date, interest shall be added. Furthermore, if more than five years (currently ten years) have passed since the transfer date, the contributions and interest for the pension fund can no longer be applied for. If installments are chosen, each installment amount shall be paid in full according to the amount approved by the Pension Fund Management Committee for Civil Servants and Public Servants (i.e., no installment payments are allowed).
3. Re-examination of the Ministry of Civil Service's letter No. Bu Tui San Zi Di 0912166940 dated November 8, 91, states that civil servants may apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund for previously held positions that can be counted towards their civil servant retirement years in installments. However, if the application is submitted more than three months after the transfer date, interest shall be added. Furthermore, if more than five years (currently ten years) have passed since the transfer date, the contributions and interest for the pension fund can no longer be applied for. If installments are chosen, each installment amount shall be paid in full according to the amount approved by the Pension Fund Management Committee for Civil Servants and Public Servants (i.e., no installment payments are allowed).
3. Re-examination of the Ministry of Civil Service's letter No. Bu Tui San Zi Di 0912166940 dated November 8, 91, states that civil servants may apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund for previously held positions that can be counted towards their civil servant retirement years in installments. However, if the application is submitted more than three months after the transfer date, interest shall be added. Furthermore, if more than five years (currently ten years) have passed since the transfer date, the contributions and interest for the pension fund can no longer be applied for. If installments are chosen, each installment amount shall be paid in full according to the amount approved by the Pension Fund Management Committee for Civil Servants and Public Servants (i.e., no installment payments are allowed).
3. Re-examination of the Ministry of Civil Service's letter No. Bu Tui San Zi Di 0912166940 dated November 8, 91, states that civil servants may apply to pay the contributions and interest for the pension fund for previously held positions that can be counted towards their civil servant retirement years in installments. However, if the application is submitted more than three months after the transfer date, interest shall be added. Furthermore, if more than five years (currently ten years) have passed since the transfer date, the contributions and interest for the pension fund can no longer be applied for. If installments are chosen, each installment amount shall be paid in full according to the amount approved by the Pension Fund Management Committee for Civil Servants and Public Servants (i.e., no installment payments are allowed).

4. Based on the principle of consistent treatment for civil servants and teachers, public school teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to foundations with the school's consent can choose to apply for the payment of pension fund contributions and interest in installments after returning to their teaching positions and receiving their salary, with each installment to be paid in full. As for the remaining service years, if they also wish to apply for the payment of pension fund contributions and interest, they should apply within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary. If the application is submitted more than three months later, interest shall be added according to regulations.
4. Based on the principle of consistent treatment for civil servants and teachers, public school teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to foundations with the school's consent can choose to apply for the payment of pension fund contributions and interest in installments after returning to their teaching positions and receiving their salary, with each installment to be paid in full. As for the remaining service years, if they also wish to apply for the payment of pension fund contributions and interest, they should apply within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary. If the application is submitted more than three months later, interest shall be added according to regulations.
4. Based on the principle of consistent treatment for civil servants and teachers, public school teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to foundations with the school's consent can choose to apply for the payment of pension fund contributions and interest in installments after returning to their teaching positions and receiving their salary, with each installment to be paid in full. As for the remaining service years, if they also wish to apply for the payment of pension fund contributions and interest, they should apply within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary. If the application is submitted more than three months later, interest shall be added according to regulations.
4. Based on the principle of consistent treatment for civil servants and teachers, public school teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to foundations with the school's consent can choose to apply for the payment of pension fund contributions and interest in installments after returning to their teaching positions and receiving their salary, with each installment to be paid in full. As for the remaining service years, if they also wish to apply for the payment of pension fund contributions and interest, they should apply within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary. If the application is submitted more than three months later, interest shall be added according to regulations.
4. Based on the principle of consistent treatment for civil servants and teachers, public school teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to foundations with the school's consent can choose to apply for the payment of pension fund contributions and interest in installments after returning to their teaching positions and receiving their salary, with each installment to be paid in full. As for the remaining service years, if they also wish to apply for the payment of pension fund contributions and interest, they should apply within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary. If the application is submitted more than three months later, interest shall be added according to regulations.
4. Based on the principle of consistent treatment for civil servants and teachers, public school teachers who have been granted leave without pay and seconded to foundations with the school's consent can choose to apply for the payment of pension fund contributions and interest in installments after returning to their teaching positions and receiving their salary, with each installment to be paid in full. As for the remaining service years, if they also wish to apply for the payment of pension fund contributions and interest, they should apply within ten years from the date of returning to their teaching position and receiving their salary. If the application is submitted more than three months later, interest shall be added according to regulations.