But so far absentee ballots arenot even permitted within Taiwan itself, so any efforts to arrange such a system would run up against the provisions of the Election and Recall Law. "Yet, he continues, the idea of absentee ballots should not beabandoned simply by assuming the worst:" I hope that we can overcome thetechnical problems and improve the situation. "
但國內選舉目前也還沒有實施『不在籍投票』，這牽涉到選罷法的修訂」，章孝嚴承認，我們不能因為設想到「不在籍投票」種種最壞的可能性就不去做。「希望在克服一些技術性的問題後，逐漸改善。」