Agricultural Development Act Article 16
An arable land shall not be divided if each of the divided area is less than point two five hectares. Exceptions are as follows.1.In the merging with a piece of adjacent arable land through purchase, division for the purpose of merger is allowed. Two or more than two pieces of adjacent lands of the same ownership are allowed for division or merger if the total number of lands under registration after the act remains the same.2.A land which is partially changed to non-arable land pursuant to governing laws and the unchanged part with co-ownership but separated management may be divided.3.An arable land which is inherited by legal successors after the enactment of this Act of January 4, 2000 may be divided as single ownership.4.A Co-owned arable land before the enactment of this Act of January 4, 2000 may be divided as single ownership.5.The land governed by the “37.5% Arable Land Rental Reduction Act” may be divided and owned separately by the leaser and the lessee, provided both parties agree to terminate the lease agreement through land division.6.Non-agricultural land consolidation region are to be changed to serve as farm irrigation/drainage waterways.7.Other lands that are deemed necessary for the implementation of land or agricultural policies, or for the purposes of national development, and such necessity is approved by the central competent authority, may then be divided.An owner of a co-owned land, who undertakes to acquire the title of single ownership of the land after the division of the land as stated in Items 3 and 4 of the preceding paragraph, shall obtain the other co-owner(s)’ agreement(s) or a court order first. The number of the sub-divided lands may not exceed the total number of the co-owners.
中文原文 農業發展條例第16條
每宗耕地分割後每人所有面積未達○．二五公頃者，不得分割。
但有下列情形之一者，不在此限：
一、因購置毗鄰耕地而與其耕地合併者，得為分割合併；同一所有權人之二宗以上毗鄰耕地，土地宗數未增加者，得為分割合併。
二、部分依法變更為非耕地使用者，其依法變更部分及共有分管之未變更部分，得為分割。
三、本條例中華民國八十九年一月四日修正施行後所繼承之耕地，得分割為單獨所有。
四、本條例中華民國八十九年一月四日修正施行前之共有耕地，得分割為單獨所有。
五、耕地三七五租約，租佃雙方協議以分割方式終止租約者，得分割為租佃雙方單獨所有。
六、非農地重劃地區，變更為農水路使用者。
七、其他因執行土地政策、農業政策或配合國家重大建設之需要，經中央目的事業主管機關專案核准者，得為分割。
前項第三款及第四款所定共有耕地，辦理分割為單獨所有者，應先取得共有人之協議或法院確定判決，其分割後之宗數，不得超過共有人人數。
但有下列情形之一者，不在此限：
一、因購置毗鄰耕地而與其耕地合併者，得為分割合併；同一所有權人之二宗以上毗鄰耕地，土地宗數未增加者，得為分割合併。
二、部分依法變更為非耕地使用者，其依法變更部分及共有分管之未變更部分，得為分割。
三、本條例中華民國八十九年一月四日修正施行後所繼承之耕地，得分割為單獨所有。
四、本條例中華民國八十九年一月四日修正施行前之共有耕地，得分割為單獨所有。
五、耕地三七五租約，租佃雙方協議以分割方式終止租約者，得分割為租佃雙方單獨所有。
六、非農地重劃地區，變更為農水路使用者。
七、其他因執行土地政策、農業政策或配合國家重大建設之需要，經中央目的事業主管機關專案核准者，得為分割。
前項第三款及第四款所定共有耕地，辦理分割為單獨所有者，應先取得共有人之協議或法院確定判決，其分割後之宗數，不得超過共有人人數。