Editing Control Yuan (section)

== Structure ==
===Members composition===
The Control Yuan consists of a council with 29 members, including a [[List of presidents of the Control Yuan|President]] and a [[List of vice presidents of the Control Yuan|Vice President]] and the National Audit Office. All 29 members and the [[Comptroller|auditor-general]] are nominated by the [[President of the Republic of China|President of the Republic]] and approved by [[Legislative Yuan]] for 6-year terms. The incumbent 6th Control Yuan was nominated by [[President of the Republic of China|President]] [[Tsai Ing-wen]] on June 22, 2020 <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://tw.appledaily.com/politics/20200622/4XZZJJQW7PSGSUETH7XCU2YR4A/ |title=【監委提名】27位被提名人平均62.6歲 男性15名、女性12名 |access-date=2020-09-14 |archive-date=2022-01-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220120141341/https://tw.appledaily.com/politics/20200622/4XZZJJQW7PSGSUETH7XCU2YR4A/ |url-status=live }}</ref> and later confirmed by [[Legislative Yuan]] on July 17, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://udn.com/news/story/121425/4709487 |title=影／游錫堃宣布：陳菊將任監察院長 27個監委名單全過關 |access-date=2020-09-14 |archive-date=2020-08-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200824140831/https://udn.com/news/story/121425/4709487 |url-status=live }}</ref> Members inaugurated on August 1, 2020, and their terms expire on July 31, 2026.

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!width=350|[[List of presidents of the Control Yuan|President]]!!width=350|[[List of vice presidents of the Control Yuan|Vice President]]
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|[[Chen Chu]]||''Post Vacant''
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!colspan=2|Members
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|'''[[National Human Rights Commission (Taiwan)|National Human Rights Commission]] members'''||'''Other members'''
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|9 members||17 members, ''1 seat vacant''
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=== Council and committees ===
The council of the Yuan, chaired by the Yuan President, is divided into a number of committees to exercise the Yuan's supervision power. No member of the Control Yuan can hold another public office or profession while serving in the branch (according to Article 103 of the constitution), and members must be able to perform absent of partisan control or influence. Members can vote in no more than three committees and can join additional committees as non-voting members. Each committee can have up to 14 members and usually elects a convenor amongst themselves to chair committee meetings.

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!Standing committees!!Special committees
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* Domestic and Ethnic Affairs
* Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs
* National Defense and Intelligence Affairs
* Finance and Economic Affairs
* Education and Cultural Affairs
* Transportation and Procurement Affairs
* Judicial and Prison Administration Affairs
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* Committee on Statutory Studies
* Committee on Consultation
* Committee on Discipline for Control Yuan Members
* Committee on Anti-Corruption
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The following responsibilities were also assigned by various acts.

* Anti-Corruption: The Anti-Corruption Committee is a seven-member committee, which cannot include the President or Vice President of the Control Yuan, which deals with asset declarations by government officials, recusals due to conflict of interest, and political donations.<ref>{{cite law|url=https://law.moj.gov.tw/ENG/LawClass/LawAll.aspx?pcode=A0010077|title=Regulations Governing the Establishment of the Control Yuan Committee on Anti-Corruption|date=28 July 2004|article=2}} {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200610005005/https://law.moj.gov.tw/ENG/LawClass/LawAll.aspx?pcode=A0010077 |date=10 June 2020 }}</ref>
* Examination Invigilation: The Control Yuan also appoints proctors to supervise examinations for civil servants.<ref>{{cite act|title=Examination Invigilation Act|url=https://law.moj.gov.tw/ENG/LawClass/LawAll.aspx?pcode=R0020004|date=26 October 1950}} {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200610005521/https://law.moj.gov.tw/ENG/LawClass/LawAll.aspx?pcode=R0020004 |date=10 June 2020 }}</ref>

===National Human Rights Commission===
{{main|National Human Rights Commission (Taiwan)}}

The National Human Rights Committee is a ten-member committee under the Control Yuan which investigates human rights abuses, proposes human rights laws, compiles an annual report and promotes human rights education.  The President of the Control Yuan must be a member of the committee.  The committee was established by the National Human Rights Committee Organic Law on 10 December 2019.<ref name="hr" />

===Administrative Appeal Committee===
An Administrative Appeal Committee, operated under the aegis of the Control Yuan but consisting of both members and non-members of the Control Yuan, considers administrative appeals which are inappropriate to both the Control Yuan proper and the Ministry of Audit.

=== National Audit Office ===

The National Audit Office is headed by an [[auditor-general]] who is nominated by the [[President of the Republic of China|President of the Republic]] and appointed with consent of [[Legislative Yuan]] (parliament), exercises the Control Yuan's power of audit. It consists of five departments:

* General public affairs audit department
* National defense expenditures audit department
* Special public affairs audit department
* State-run corporations and government-owned businesses audit department
* Financial affairs audit department (also in charge of supervising local government audits)

In addition, most local governments have established the Audit Divisions/Offices, these serve as the subordinate agencies of the National Audit Office. Currently, 21 local governments of the 22 [[administrative divisions of Taiwan]] have Audit Divisions/Offices (except [[Matsu Islands|Lienchiang County]]).