Local Government Act Article 25
Special municipalities, counties/cities, and townships/cities may formulate self-government laws and regulations in accordance with law or upon authorization from higher levels of government. Self-government laws and regulations passed by the local legislative body and promulgated by the administrative body shall be called self-government ordinances; those formulated and promulgated by the local administrative body shall be called self-government regulations.
中文原文 地方制度法第25條
直轄市、縣（市）、鄉（鎮、市）得就其自治事項或依法律及上級法規之授權，制定自治法規。
自治法規經地方立法機關通過，並由各該行政機關公布者，稱自治條例；自治法規由地方行政機關訂定，並發布或下達者，稱自治規則。
自治法規經地方立法機關通過，並由各該行政機關公布者，稱自治條例；自治法規由地方行政機關訂定，並發布或下達者，稱自治規則。