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The precursor of the Taiwan Provincial Consultative Council

The Taiwan Provincial Consultative Council derived from Taiwan Provincial Legislature, Taiwan Provincial Interim Assembly and Taiwan Provincial Assembly.

The precursor of the Taiwan Provincial Consultative CouncilThe local autonomy is the sill of the democracy, also the main target of revolution and nation found by the Father of the Republic Mr. Sun Yat-Sen. In The beginning of this province recover, the government carry out the democracy constitution, promote the local autonomy, Year 34 of the Republic, "the project to establish all of the levels people's representative body in Taiwan" announced in December. January 12th, the next year, according to "the all levels people's representative body" that by "the provision of public government organization", thus two years senator tenure should end in the year 37, and get a new election, however cause of that situation disorder and anarchy, central government ream extensive that the tenure till August of the year 40, each county and city assembly of this province established respectively, the first term county mayor elected by popular also assume office in succession, each administrative district county and city of Taiwan, adjusted in the year 39, the increased county still have no senator, and the city that abolished, selected senator without representative already, the tenure can't postponed again. However if senator elected by the county and city assembly indirectly, will no ream to obey, and been limited to establish The Province Assembly by general provincial county autonomy ream still no legislated yet in procedure, that could not convoke the provincial representative to form conference the province autonomy regulators, as in law.As study circumspectly, consider deliberately both facts, popular sentiments and legal theorem, The central government decide to set up the Provisional Province assembly first, The reams "ream of The Taiwan Provisional Province assembly organization" and "ream of the Provisional Provincial assembly elective and recalled" issued in the year 40, on the basis of that to carry out to elect assemblymen the first term Provincial assembly.

The first term Provisional Provincial Assembly established on December 11th in the Year 40 of the Republic, assemblymen elected indirectly by each county and city assembly, tenure two years. For councilman of Provincial assembly, that representative popular sentiment in reality , the Central revise the relevant provisions of the art, elect by each county and city citizen directly, adopt the system of waiting to fill the vacancy, the tenure also prolongs to three years from two years also. For The second Provisional Provincial Assembly and county mayor been elected at same time, to prolong the first term tenure for more half an year, and establish the second term Provisional Provincial Assembly on June second in the year 43.

As "provisional"apparently "temporary" could not represent popular sentiment in reality, that means "unknown", the councilor disaffected very much and complaint always. Administration Yuan hence announce the ream in Provisional Provincial Assembly at the third term fifth conference session; "the name of Taiwan Provisional Provincial Assembly should change for the Taiwan Provincial Assembly, the official reins of the current provision still. Name of "The Taiwan Provincial Assembly organization reams" should change at the same time for "the Taiwan Provincial Assembly organization reams", and called the Taiwan Provincial Assembly the first conference of first term from the fifth time of the third conference . Until December 20th,the year 87, the Taiwan Provincial Assembly has been ten terms totally, amount as 52 years in all the time.

The Taiwan Provincial Consultative Council

On December 29, the Year 87 of the Republic, the inauguration ceremony of Chairman and consultants of the Taiwan Provincial Consultative Council declared and inaugurated at the "Memorial Park of the Taiwan Provincial Assembly" in Wu-Fong County. Since that, the new organization "the Taiwan Provincial Consultative Council" that inherit homeland council politics therefore born.

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