Cultural Heritage Preservation Act Article 40

In order to conserve groups of buildings and preserve their environments and landscapes, the competent authorities shall draft plans for preservation and future developments of groups of buildings and may set policies for preservation of their architecture and urban landscapes, and classify, designate, or reclassify the sties as special reserved zones in accordance with the Regional Planning Act, the Urban Planning Act or the National Park Act.The competent authorities may offer incentives or subsidies needed for management of the features of the special reserved zones classified, designated, or reclassified in accordance with the preceding paragraph.In order to draft the preservation and future development plans for groups of buildings set forth in the preceding paragraph, public hearings shall be held and local residents shall be invited for consultation and negotiation.