Control Yuan - Powers and Responsibilities

Powers and Responsibilities

  • impeachment
  • censure
  • supervision
  • audit
  • investigation of officials
  • receipt of petition complaints concerning officials
  • supervising of Examination Yuan exams for prospective government workers
  • Implementation of the freedom of information legislation (through Taiwan's Sunshine Acts) for financial transactions and gifts involving politicians
  • suggestion of corrective measures to correct issues of neglect or malfunction in the Executive Yuan
  • human rights protection
  • international collaboration with ombudsman and human rights institutions, including the International Ombudsman Institute

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