Railway Act Article 3
In principle, railways shall be nationally owned and managed.The construction, extension, transfer, or management of local, private, and special railways, shall be ratified by the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (hereinafter, “MOTC”).
中文原文 鐵路法第3條
鐵路以國營為原則。
地方營、民營及專用鐵路之興建、延長、移轉或經營，應經交通部核准。
地方營、民營及專用鐵路之興建、延長、移轉或經營，應經交通部核准。