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Title: Basic Code Governing Central Administrative Agencies Organizations CH
Category: Directorate-General of Personnel Administration, Executive Yuan(行政院人事行政總處)
Chapter III Establishment, Adjustment and Dissolution of Agencies
Article 9
Agencies may not be established under any of the conditions listed in the following subsections:
1. Those whose functions overlap with existing agencies.
2. Those whose functions can be adjusted and performed by existing agencies.
3. Those whose functions can be better performed by the private sector.
Article 10
Agencies and their internal units shall be adjusted or dissolved under any of the conditions listed in the following subsections:
1. Those whose current functions have been completed or policies have been changed.
2. Those whose duties or functions have declined significantly or overlap with other agencies.
3. Those whose jurisdiction areas have been adjusted and merged.
4. Those whose functions can be performed more economically by delegation or outsourcing.
5. Those being dissolved and merged after receiving poor performance reviews.
6. Those whose duties have been adjusted or transferred to other agencies or units.
Article 11
Procedures for the establishment of agencies whose organization is governed by laws in accordance with this Code:
1. First-level agencies: Proposals shall be submitted directly to the Legislative Yuan for deliberation.
2. Second-level, third-level and independent agencies: Proposals shall be drafted by the superior agency or the agency appointed by the superior agency, submitted to the first-level agency and transferred to the Legislative Yuan for deliberation.
The adjustment or dissolution of agencies shall be drafted by the agency or superior agency, and conducted in accordance with procedures stipulated in the preceding paragraph.
Article 12
Procedures for the establishment, adjustment and dissolution of agencies whose organization is governed by decrees in accordance with this Code:
1. Establishment or dissolution of agencies: Proposals shall be drafted by the superior agency or the agency appointed by the superior agency and submitted to the first-level agency for approval.
2. Adjustment of agencies: Proposals shall be drafted by the agency, submitted to the superior agency for approval and transferred to the first-level agency for final approval.
Article 13
First-level agencies shall conduct organizational reviews regularly, which shall serve as the basis for the establishment, adjustment or dissolution of agencies.