Organic Act for Ministry of Health and Welfare Article 5

This English translation was last updated on 2018-06-13, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-09-30. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.

The subordinate agencies of the Ministry and their duties will be as follows:1.Centers for Disease Control: plan and implement the prevention and control of communicable diseases;2.Food and Drug Administration: plan and implement the management, inspection and testing of food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic products;3.National Health Insurance Administration: plan and implement national health insurance programs;4.Health Promotion Administration: plan and carry out national health promotions and non-communicable disease prevention programs;5.Social and Family Affairs Administration: plan and conduct affairs related to the welfare of senior citizens, people with physical and mental disabilities, women, children and youth as well as family support;6.National Pension Bureau: implement the national pension system.Prior to the establishment of the National Pension Bureau, its duties may be carried out by other government entities (or agencies).
中文原文 衛生福利部組織法第5條
本部之次級機關及其業務如下:
一、疾病管制署:規劃與執行傳染病之預防及管制事項。
二、食品藥物管理署:規劃與執行食品、藥物、化粧品之管理、查核及檢驗事項。
三、中央健康保險署:規劃及執行全民健康保險事項。
四、國民健康署:規劃與執行生育健康、國民健康促進、癌症及其他非傳染疾病之防治事項。
五、兒少及家庭支持署:規劃、執行與協調托育照顧、早期療育、兒少福利與權益保障、家庭支持服務、兒少健康及醫療照護事項。
六、社會發展及長期照顧署:規劃與執行高齡者、身心障礙者權益與福利、長期照顧(護)及國民年金事項。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.