Editing Legislative Yuan (section)

===Powers===
Like [[legislature]]s of other [[Sovereign state|countries]], the Legislative Yuan holds the following power according to the current [[Additional Articles of the Constitution of the Republic of China|amended Constitution]]:<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ly.gov.tw/EngPages/List.aspx?nodeid=341|title=About Legislative Yuan: Functions & Powers|date=23 July 2013|access-date=5 May 2020|archive-date=15 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200115172822/https://www.ly.gov.tw/EngPages/List.aspx?nodeid=341|url-status=live}}</ref>
* make laws and approve national budget, treaties, and emergency decrees issued by the president
* review executive decrees
* [[Interpellation (politics)|interpellation]] of government officials
* initiate [[no-confidence vote]]s against the [[Executive Yuan]]
* approve appointments to the [[Examination Yuan]], the [[Control Yuan]], the [[Judicial Yuan#Constitutional Court|grand justices]], the [[Control Yuan#Ministry of Audit|auditor general]], the [[Supreme Prosecutors Office#Prosecutor Generals|public prosecutor general]], the [[National Communications Commission]], the [[Fair Trade Commission (Taiwan)|Fair Trade Commission]] and the [[Central Election Commission (Taiwan)|Central Election Commission]],
* initiate the recall of the [[President of the Republic of China|president]] or the [[Vice President of the Republic of China|vice president]], and the impeachment of the president or the vice president
* initiate constitutional amendments, which must be referred to a [[Additional Articles of the Constitution of the Republic of China#Constitutional referendum|referendum]]

Other [[Government of the Republic of China|governmental organs]] are authorized to propose legislative bills to the Legislative Yuan. Legislative bills proposed to the Legislative Yuan have to be cosigned by a certain number of legislators. Once a bill reaches the legislature, it is subject to a process of three readings.