Youth Basic Act Article 25
Governments at all levels shall allocate ample funding for youth development. Governments at all levels shall give young people in economically or socially disadvantaged circumstances priority when allocating incentives and subsidies, and provide related preferential measures, reductions, and waivers.Central competent authorities may provide incentives and subsidies to special municipality and county (city) governments to promote the development of youth affairs.The central government shall set up a ten billion NTD Youth Development Fund, to be used for handling matters related to youth development, and make appropriations of those funds each year for the five years after this Act takes effect.The sources of the money in the Fund referred to in the preceding paragraph are as follows:1. Appropriations by the central government in accordance with budgetary procedures.2. Interest accrued by the Fund.3. Donations from individuals, enterprises, or organizations.4. Other income.Regulations governing the revenues and expenditures, custody, and utilization of the Fund referred to in Paragraph 3, and other related matters to be complied with shall be prescribed by the Executive Yuan.The central government shall set up a Youth Development Fund management committee (hereunder abbreviated to the “Fund management committee”) for the revenues and expenditures, custody, and utilization of the Youth Development Fund. The Fund management committee shall have between thirteen and fifteen members, one of whom will be the Minister of Education who will be its convener. The other members will be scholars and experts, youth representatives, and representatives of the heads of agencies that engage in youth-related work who will be appointed by the Executive Yuan. The combined number of scholars, experts and youth representatives shall constitute at least half of the total number of members.The term of office of the scholars and experts and youth representatives referred to in the preceding paragraph is two years and their membership of the Fund management committee may be renewed when that two-year term ends.The procedures for the formation of the Fund management committee are as follows:1. The Legislative Yuan shall nominate between eleven and fifteen impartial, upright members of society to form a Fund management committee member review committee (hereunder abbreviated to “the member review committee”).2. The Executive Yuan shall nominate candidates to be the scholars, experts, and youth representatives on the management committee, submit the nominations to the member review committee, and the details of the nominated candidates who were approved by at least half of all the members of the member review committee shall be sent to the Premier of the Executive Yuan to make the appointments.
中文原文 青年基本法第25條
各級政府應寬列青年發展經費。
對經濟或社會不利處境之青年，應優先予以獎勵或補助，並提供相關優惠或減免措施。
各中央目的事業主管機關得獎勵或補助直轄市、縣（市）政府，以推動青年事務發展。
中央政府為辦理青年發展相關事項，應設置青年發展基金新臺幣一百億元，並於本法施行後五年內分年編列預算。
前項基金來源如下：
一、中央政府循預算程序之撥款。
二、基金孳息。
三、人民、事業或團體之捐助。
四、其他收入。
第三項基金之收支、保管及運用，及其他應遵行事項之辦法，由行政院定之。
青年發展基金之收支、保管及運用，應設青年發展基金管理會（以下簡稱管理會），置委員十三人至十五人，其中一人為召集人，由教育部部長兼任。
其餘委員由學者專家、青年代表及行政院指派相關業務單位主管代表組織之，其中學者專家及青年代表人數合計應占全體會議人數二分之一以上。
前項學者專家、青年代表擔任之委員任期二年，期滿得續聘之，其產生程序如下：
一、由立法院推舉十一名至十五名社會公正人士組成管理會委員審查委員會（以下簡稱審查委員會）。
二、由行政院提名學者專家及青年代表委員候選人，提交審查委員會經全體委員二分之一以上之同意後，送請行政院院長聘任之。
對經濟或社會不利處境之青年，應優先予以獎勵或補助，並提供相關優惠或減免措施。
各中央目的事業主管機關得獎勵或補助直轄市、縣（市）政府，以推動青年事務發展。
中央政府為辦理青年發展相關事項，應設置青年發展基金新臺幣一百億元，並於本法施行後五年內分年編列預算。
前項基金來源如下：
一、中央政府循預算程序之撥款。
二、基金孳息。
三、人民、事業或團體之捐助。
四、其他收入。
第三項基金之收支、保管及運用，及其他應遵行事項之辦法，由行政院定之。
青年發展基金之收支、保管及運用，應設青年發展基金管理會（以下簡稱管理會），置委員十三人至十五人，其中一人為召集人，由教育部部長兼任。
其餘委員由學者專家、青年代表及行政院指派相關業務單位主管代表組織之，其中學者專家及青年代表人數合計應占全體會議人數二分之一以上。
前項學者專家、青年代表擔任之委員任期二年，期滿得續聘之，其產生程序如下：
一、由立法院推舉十一名至十五名社會公正人士組成管理會委員審查委員會（以下簡稱審查委員會）。
二、由行政院提名學者專家及青年代表委員候選人，提交審查委員會經全體委員二分之一以上之同意後，送請行政院院長聘任之。