Youth Basic Act Article 3

In this Act the term “the competent authority” refers to the Ministry of Education at the central government level; to the special municipality governments at the special municipality level; and to the county (city) governments at the county (city) level.If any matter stipulated in this Act involves an area over which another competent authority exercises administrative responsibility, that other competent authority shall handle the matter.Each other competent authority with administrative responsibility over a particular area shall propagate and implement youth-related policies, legislation, and programs within the area under its jurisdiction.The respective responsibilities of the competent authority and of the other competent authorities are as follows:1. The competent authority: planning, promotion, and oversight of the protection of young people’s rights and interests.2. The competent authority for labor: planning, promotion, and oversight of boosting youth employment, young people’s labor rights and interests, employment environments, career exploration assistance and vocational training.3. The competent authority for economic affairs: planning, promotion, and oversight of youth innovation, entrepreneurship, access to startup capital, training programs, and consultations, guidance, and incubation.4. The competent authority for housing: planning, promotion, and oversight of young people’s housing rights and interests, public and social housing, and assistance with housing purchase and rental.5. The competent authority for health: planning, promotion, and oversight of young people’s mental health, health promotion, reproduction, and medical care.6. The competent authority for the police: planning, promotion, and oversight of the protection of young people’s personal safety, prevention of fraud, crime prevention, and prevention of violence.7. The competent authority for sports: planning, promotion, and oversight of youth sports development, education, competitions, industry, and sports diplomacy.8. The competent authority for culture: planning, promotion, and oversight of young people’s participation in, enjoyment of, and creation of culture.9. The competent authority for finance: planning, promotion, and oversight of financial products, and service measures for young people, and young people’s financial literacy, and financial management skills.10. The competent authority for digital affairs: planning, promotion, and oversight of young people’s digital literacy, digital participation, and development of digital industries.11. The competent authority for science and technology: planning, promotion, and oversight of youth applications of emerging and forward-looking technologies.12. Each of the other competent authorities shall plan and handle other measures that are within the scope of their particular area of administrative responsibility.
中文原文 青年基本法第3條
本法所稱主管機關:在中央為教育部;在直轄市為直轄市政府;在縣(市)為縣(市)政府。
本法所定事項,涉及各目的事業主管機關職掌者,由各目的事業主管機關辦理。
各目的事業主管機關應就其主管事務,推展與執行青年相關政策、法規及計畫。
主管機關與各目的事業主管機關之權責劃分如下:
一、主管機關:青年權益保障之規劃、推動及監督等事項。
二、勞動主管機關:青年就業促進、勞動權益、就業環境、協助青年職涯探索與職業訓練之規劃、推動及監督等事項。
三、經濟主管機關:青年創新、創業、創業資金取得、培訓課程、諮詢輔導與育成之規劃、推動及監督等事項。
四、住宅主管機關:青年居住權益、公共社會住宅與購租屋協助之規劃、推動及監督等事項。
五、衛生主管機關:青年心理衛生、健康促進、生育與醫療之規劃、推動及監督等事項。
六、警政主管機關:青年人身安全維護、防制詐騙、預防犯罪與暴力防治之規劃、推動及監督等事項。
七、運動主管機關:青年運動之發展、教育、競技、產業與外交之規劃、推動及監督等事項。
八、文化主管機關:青年文化參與、欣賞與創作之規劃、推動及監督等事項。
九、金融主管機關:青年金融商品、服務措施、金融素養與財務管理能力之規劃、推動及監督等事項。
十、數位主管機關:青年數位素養、數位參與與數位產業發展之規劃、推動及監督等事項。
十一、科技主管機關:青年新興與前瞻科技運用之規劃、推動及監督等事項。
十二、其他措施由各相關目的事業主管機關依職權規劃辦理。

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