The Act is enacted to ensure sustainable management of agriculture through developing agricultural technology, attracting agricultural talents, facilitating cluster formations of the agricultural technology industry, and accelerating the transformation of the agricultural industry.

The establishment and administration of an Agricultural Technology Park (hereinafter referred to as the “Park”) shall be governed by the provisions of the Act. In case where the provisions of other relevant laws are more favorable to the development of agricultural technology than those contained herein, the most favorable ones shall apply.

The competent authority of the Act shall be the Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan.

Definitions of the terms used in the Act are as follows:
1.Agricultural Technology: refers to the biological or other relevant technology that may, deemed by the competent authority, advance the industrial development and increase the efficiency in the research and development, improvement, production, and processing of agricultural products.
2.Park Enterprises: refers to the enterprises approved to reside in the Park to engage in the development, research, production, manufacture, provisions of services of agricultural technology or other relevant businesses.
3.Amenity Businesses: refers to the businesses providing accommodation, food and beverages, shopping, entertainment, and other services in the Park.
4.Park Organizations: refers to the Park businesses, incubation centers, research institutions, and amenity businesses residing in the Park.