Conclusion of Treaties Act Article 8
Once a treaty has been signed, the competent authorities shall submit it, within 30 days, via the Executive Yuan to the Legislative Yuan for deliberations. However, in cases where ‘treaty’ or ‘convention’ does not appear in its designation, and it does not include a ratification, acceptance, approval, or accession clause, but it fulfills one of the following criteria, the competent authorities shall submit it to the Executive Yuan for review within 30 days of signing, then request the Executive Yuan forward it to the President for promulgation and to the Legislative Yuan for reference after it has entered into force:(1) The signing of the document is authorized by law.(2) The document has been approved by the Legislative Yuan in advance.(3) The document’s contents are identical to domestic laws.For the accession of a treaty, the same procedures listed in the preceding paragraph shall apply mutatis mutandis.
中文原文 條約締結法第8條
條約案經簽署後,主辦機關應於三十日內報請行政院核轉立法院審議。
但未具有條約或公約名稱,且未定有批准、接受、贊同或加入條款之條約案,其有下列情形之一者,主辦機關應於簽署後三十日內報請行政院備查,並於條約生效後,主辦機關應報請行政院轉呈總統公布,並送立法院查照:
一、經法律授權簽訂。
二、事先經立法院同意簽訂。
三、內容與國內法律相同。
條約案之加入,準用前項規定辦理。
但未具有條約或公約名稱,且未定有批准、接受、贊同或加入條款之條約案,其有下列情形之一者,主辦機關應於簽署後三十日內報請行政院備查,並於條約生效後,主辦機關應報請行政院轉呈總統公布,並送立法院查照:
一、經法律授權簽訂。
二、事先經立法院同意簽訂。
三、內容與國內法律相同。
條約案之加入,準用前項規定辦理。