According to Minister of National Defense Chiang Chung-ling, the purchase contract stipulates that Taiwan has the right to recover any bribes, gifts, or kickbacks given out in association with the purchase.
國防部長蔣仲苓說明，根據雙方合約規定，如果有賄賂、贈予或佣金等情事發生，我方可以向法方索賠追回，「有一塊錢，賠一塊錢。」