Local Government Act Article 18

The self-government matters of special municipalities are as follows:1. Matters related to organization and administration:(1) Election and recall of public officials in the special municipality.(2) Establishment and management of special municipality organizations.(3) Administration of household registration in the special municipality.(4) Administration of land registration in the special municipality.(5) Press administration in the special municipality.2. Financial matters:(1) Management of special municipality income, expenditures, and finances in the special municipality.(2) Taxes and levies in the special municipality.(3) Public debts in the special municipality.(4) Management and disposition of special municipality properties.3. Matters related to social services:(1) Social welfare in the special municipality.(2) Charity businesses and social assistance in the special municipality.(3) Guidance for civil associations in the special municipality.(4) Guidance for religious affairs in the special municipality.(5) Establishment and management of cemeteries and burial facilities in the special municipality.(6) Arbitration in the special municipality.4. Matters related to education, culture, and sports:(1) Provision and management of pre-school education, school education at all levels, and social education in the special municipality.(2) Cultural activities in the special municipality.(3) Sports activities in the special municipality.(4) Cultural asset preservation in the special municipality.(5) Rites, traditions, and literature in the special municipality.(6) Establishment, operations, and administration of social education, physical education, and cultural institutions in the special municipality.5. Matters related to labor administration:(1) Labor relations in the special municipality.(2) Occupational safety and health of laborers in the special municipality.6. Matters related to urban planning and construction:(1) Formulation, review, and implementation of urban planning in the special municipality.(2) Construction administration in the special municipality.(3) Residential affairs in the special municipality.(4) Construction and administration of underwater facilities in the special municipality.(5) Construction and administration of parks and green spaces in the special municipality.(6) Disposal of construction waste in the special municipality.7. Matters related to economic services:(1) Guidance for and management of agriculture, forestry, fishery, and livestock in the special municipality.(2) Nature conservation in the special municipality.(3) Guidance for and administration of industrial and commercial sectors in the special municipality.(4) Consumer protection in the special municipality.8. Matters related to water resources:(1) Regulation and management of rivers in the special municipality.(2) Conservation and management of watersheds in the special municipality.(3) Construction and management of flood control systems and drainage systems in the special municipality.(4) Surveys of basic water resources in the special municipality.9. Matters related to sanitation and protection of the environment:(1) Sanitation management in the special municipality.(2) Protection of the environment in the special municipality.10. Matters related to transportation and tourism:(1) Planning, construction and management of roads in the special municipality.(2) Traffic planning, operations, and management in the special municipality.(3) Tourism in the special municipality.11. Matters related to public safety:(1) Police administration and enforcement in the special municipality.(2) Planning and implementation of disaster prevention and disaster rescue operations in the special municipality.(3) Civil defense in the special municipality.12. Matters related to operations and management of businesses:(1) Joint operation of enterprises in the special municipality.(2) Public utilities and publicly-owned enterprises in the special municipality.(3) Enterprises jointly operated with other local self-governing bodies.13. Other matters as required by law.
中文原文 地方制度法第18條
下列各款為直轄市自治事項:
一、關於組織及行政管理事項如下:
(一)直轄市公職人員選舉、罷免之實施。
(二)直轄市組織之設立及管理。
(三)直轄市戶籍行政。
(四)直轄市土地行政。
(五)直轄市新聞行政。
二、關於財政事項如下:
(一)直轄市財務收支及管理。
(二)直轄市稅捐。
(三)直轄市公共債務。
(四)直轄市財產之經營及處分。
三、關於社會服務事項如下:
(一)直轄市社會福利。
(二)直轄市公益慈善事業及社會救助。
(三)直轄市人民團體之輔導。
(四)直轄市宗教輔導。
(五)直轄市殯葬設施之設置及管理。
(六)直轄市調解業務。
四、關於教育文化及體育事項如下:
(一)直轄市學前教育、各級學校教育及社會教育之興辦及管理。
(二)直轄市藝文活動。
(三)直轄市體育活動。
(四)直轄市文化資產保存。
(五)直轄市禮儀民俗及文獻。
(六)直轄市社會教育、體育與文化機構之設置、營運及管理。
五、關於勞工行政事項如下:
(一)直轄市勞資關係。
(二)直轄市勞工安全衛生。
六、關於都市計畫及營建事項如下:
(一)直轄市都市計畫之擬定、審議及執行。
(二)直轄市建築管理。
(三)直轄市住宅業務。
(四)直轄市下水道建設及管理。
(五)直轄市公園綠地之設立及管理。
(六)直轄市營建廢棄土之處理。
七、關於經濟服務事項如下:
(一)直轄市農、林、漁、牧業之輔導及管理。
(二)直轄市自然保育。
(三)直轄市工商輔導及管理。
(四)直轄市消費者保護。
八、關於水利事項如下:
(一)直轄市河川整治及管理。
(二)直轄市集水區保育及管理。
(三)直轄市防洪排水設施興建管理。
(四)直轄市水資源基本資料調查。
九、關於衛生及環境保護事項如下:
(一)直轄市衛生管理。
(二)直轄市環境保護。
十、關於交通及觀光事項如下:
(一)直轄市道路之規劃、建設及管理。
(二)直轄市交通之規劃、營運及管理。
(三)直轄市觀光事業。
十一、關於公共安全事項如下:
(一)直轄市警政、警衛之實施。
(二)直轄市災害防救之規劃及執行。
(三)直轄市民防之實施。
十二、關於事業之經營及管理事項如下:
(一)直轄市合作事業。
(二)直轄市公用及公營事業。
(三)與其他地方自治團體合辦之事業。
十三、其他依法律賦予之事項。

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