Organizational Act of the Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan Article 14
The Council shall be headed by one (1) minister, who shall be in charge of the Council's affairs and superintend its personnel. Three (3) deputy ministers, of whom two (2) shall have a rank equivalent to selected appointment, grade fourteen (14), and one (1) shall have a rank of selected appointment, grade fourteen (14), shall be appointed to assist in the management of the Council's affairs. The Council shall have nine (9) to thirteen (13) unpaid council members appointed by the Executive Yuan for terms of three (3) years.
中文原文 行政院農業委員會組織條例第14條
本會置主任委員一人，特任，綜理會務，並指揮、監督所屬職員；副主任委員三人，其中二人，職務比照簡任第十四職等，另一人，職務列簡任第十四職等，襄理會務。
本會置委員九人至十三人，由行政院遴聘之，聘期三年，為無給職。
本會置委員九人至十三人，由行政院遴聘之，聘期三年，為無給職。