Cultural Heritage Preservation Act Article 58

The competent authorities of archaeological sites shall be consulted before urban plans for the locales where such archaeological sites are located are drafted or amended.Significant construction plans drafted by government agencies shall not obstruct the preservation or conservation of any archaeological sites. The government agencies shall investigate in advance whether any archaeological sites, traced archaeological sites or possible archaeological sites exist in the construction areas. If any site is discovered, it shall be forthwith reported to the competent authority for handling in accordance with the review procedures stipulated in Article 46.