The Coast Guard Act Article 1

This Act is especially enacted to maintain the order of the Waters and the Coast, conserve and make good use of resources, ensure national security and protect people’s rights and interests in Taiwan area.
中文原文 海岸巡防法第1條
為維護臺灣地區海域及海岸秩序,與資源之保護利用,確保國家安全,保障人民權益,特制定本法。

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