Chapter 8 Supplementary Provisions
Article 37
The enforcement rules of this Act will be established by the central competent authority.
Article 38
The competent authority shall draft a guidance plan for the purposes of conserving soil and water resources and preventing or reducing the possibility of disasters, and shall report on the results of soil and water conservation within five years.
The guidance plan mentioned in the preceding paragraph will be made by the central competent authority and submitted to the Legislative Yuan for approval and filing.
Article 38-1
Any unfinished portion of soil and water conservation work may continue according to the soil and water conservation plan which was already approved in accordance with the Slopeland Conservation and Utilization Act prior to the enforcement rules of this Act coming into force as of July 2, 1995; provided, however, that this Act shall still apply to any modification of the approved plan.
Article 38-2
The development, operation or use subject to soil and water conservation control and maintenance under this Act has been approved by the authority responsible for specific business prior to the amendment to the Slopeland Conservation and Utilization Act coming into force as of January 12, 1986, the soil and water conservation obligor must, within the time limit prescribed by the central competent authority in a public notice, draft a soil and water conservation plan and submit the same according to this Act to the competent authority for approval before implementing the plan. This Act as well as the relevant acts will apply where the soil and water conservation obligor fails to comply with the above within the prescribed time limit or to implement the plan in accordance with the applicable provisions of this Act.
The development, operation or use concerned may continue during the period in which the soil and water conservation plan mentioned in the preceding paragraph is being submitted and reviewed, provided soil and water conservation is properly treated and maintained and other relevant safety measures properly taken.
Article 39
This Act will be enforced as of the date of its promulgation.