Primary and Junior High School Act Article 35
In principle, school textbooks are compiled by private sector and, when necessary, may be compiled by the central competent authority.The editing and review of school textbooks shall both be undertaken in accordance with current ordinances and international conventions that are valid in Taiwan. The National Academy for Educational Research shall conduct related research and/or training for school textbook editors and textbook review applicants.School textbooks and books used in schools shall be reviewed by the National Academy for Educational Research; the regulations governing the composition and operations of the review committee, qualifications to apply to be approved as an examiner of textbooks, the application procedure, review scope, review procedures, fees, issuing and annulment of examiners’ licenses, printing specifications, textbook revisions, appeals, textbook pricing mechanism, and other related matters shall be prescribed by the central competent authority.School textbooks and books used in schools shall be selected by each school through a public process; the directions governing their selection and use shall be formulated by the school and implemented after approval has been given by a school council.
中文原文 國民教育法第35條
學校教科用書，以由民間編輯為原則，必要時，得由中央主管機關編定之。
學校教科用書之編輯、審定，皆應符合現行法令與於我國具有效力之國際公約，國家教育研究院並應辦理相關研習或培訓予學校教科用書之編輯人員及申請教科用書審定者。
學校教科用書由國家教育研究院審定；審定組織之組成與運作、申請教科用書審定者之資格、申請程序、審查範圍、審查程序、費額、審定執照之發給與廢止、印製規格、教科用書修訂、申訴、教科用書計價機制及其他相關事項之辦法，由中央主管機關定之。
學校教科用書應由各校公開選用；其選用規定，由學校訂定，經校務會議通過後實施。
學校教科用書之編輯、審定，皆應符合現行法令與於我國具有效力之國際公約，國家教育研究院並應辦理相關研習或培訓予學校教科用書之編輯人員及申請教科用書審定者。
學校教科用書由國家教育研究院審定；審定組織之組成與運作、申請教科用書審定者之資格、申請程序、審查範圍、審查程序、費額、審定執照之發給與廢止、印製規格、教科用書修訂、申訴、教科用書計價機制及其他相關事項之辦法，由中央主管機關定之。
學校教科用書應由各校公開選用；其選用規定，由學校訂定，經校務會議通過後實施。