1.The original text of 29 articles was enacted and promulgated by the Nationalist Government on May 1, 1948, and entered into force on May 20 of the same year.
2.Full text of 19 articles amended and promulgated per January 24, 1996 Presidential Order No. (85)-Hua-Zong-8500020890
3.Article 3 amended per March 21, 2007 Presidential Order No. (96)-Hua-Zong-I-Yi-09600034581
4.Article 14-1 added and Article 15 amended per September 1, 2010 Presidential Order No. (99)-Hua-Zong-I-Yi-09900224411