Regulations on registration and management of onshore fish farm aquaculture shall be prescribed by the municipal/county/city competent authority.
The municipal/county/city competent authority may plan and establish an aquaculture production area in the environment that is appropriate for developing aquaculture or the area presently concentrated with fish farms. Regulations for the establishment and management shall be prescribed by the central competent authority.
For any aquatic fauna and flora that are involved in gene transfer, field experiment(s) and safety assessment shall be completed before proliferation and utilization. Regulations on the management of field experiments, breeding, aquaculture of the transgenic breeding fauna and flora shall be prescribed by the central competent authority.

In the event that the Republic of China signs any fisheries agreement (or arrangement) for the overlapping exclusive economic zones with any neighboring State, any fishing vessel and fishery employee of that State operating in the area within the agreement (or arrangement) shall comply with the requirements of that agreement (or arrangement).
The requirements of the agreement (or arrangement) as referred to in the preceding paragraph shall be promulgated by the central competent authority and published in the government gazette.

From 1 January 2009 till this Act amended on 22 January 2015 becomes effective, during which foreign crew members employed y fishery operators do not possess national health insurance cards, such foreign crew members are exempted from Article 9 of the National Health Insurance Act.

The central competent authority shall prescribe the enforcement rules of this Act.

This Act shall enter into force on the date of promulgation. For Article 7-1, Article 39, Article 40, Article 40-1, Article 40-2, Article 63-1, Article 63-2, and Article 68 amended on 5 July 2016, they shall enter into force six months after the promulgation.