Land Act Article 14
Lands of the following descriptions shall not be privately owned:(1)Lands lying within certain limits of the seacoast.(2)Lakes of natural formation that are needed for public use and riparian lands lying within certain limits of the shores thereof.(3)Navigable waterways and riparian lands lying within certain limits of the banks thereof.(4)Waterways and lakes within the territorial limits of cities and townships, and riparian lands lying within certain limits of the banks thereof.(5)Public thoroughfares.(6)Lands with mineral springs.(7)Lands where waterfalls pass over.(8)Sources of water for public use.(9)Scenic spots and historic remains.(10)Other lands whereof private ownership is prohibited by Act.Any land referred to in the preceding paragraph whereof private ownership has been acquired may be expropriated by the Government according to Act.The ninth subparagraph in the first preceding paragraph shall not apply to the following circumstances:(1)The scenic spots and historic were privately owned in the Japanese occupation period and registered as public owned after the recovery of Taiwan may be given away and transferred to private ownership by laws.(2)State-owned enterprises and administrative corporations that need to manage or use the land of historical sites, and are recognized by the central cultural authority as being able to facilitate the preservation and maintenance of these sites through the transfer of ownership.
中文原文 土地法第14條
下列土地不得為私有：
一、海岸一定限度內之土地。
二、天然形成之湖澤而為公共需用者，及其沿岸一定限度內之土地。
三、可通運之水道及其沿岸一定限度內之土地。
四、城鎮區域內水道湖澤及其沿岸一定限度內之土地。
五、公共交通道路。
六、礦泉地。
七、瀑布地。
八、公共需用之水源地。
九、名勝古蹟。
十、其他法律禁止私有之土地。
前項土地已成為私有者，得依法徵收之。
符合下列情形之一者，不受第一項第九款規定之限制：
一、日據時期原屬私有，臺灣光復後登記為公有，依法得贈與移轉為私有之名勝古蹟。
二、公營事業機構及行政法人，有經營或使用古蹟土地需要，並經中央文化主管機關認定古蹟土地移轉為其所有可助於古蹟保存及維護。
一、海岸一定限度內之土地。
二、天然形成之湖澤而為公共需用者，及其沿岸一定限度內之土地。
三、可通運之水道及其沿岸一定限度內之土地。
四、城鎮區域內水道湖澤及其沿岸一定限度內之土地。
五、公共交通道路。
六、礦泉地。
七、瀑布地。
八、公共需用之水源地。
九、名勝古蹟。
十、其他法律禁止私有之土地。
前項土地已成為私有者，得依法徵收之。
符合下列情形之一者，不受第一項第九款規定之限制：
一、日據時期原屬私有，臺灣光復後登記為公有，依法得贈與移轉為私有之名勝古蹟。
二、公營事業機構及行政法人，有經營或使用古蹟土地需要，並經中央文化主管機關認定古蹟土地移轉為其所有可助於古蹟保存及維護。