Five Yuan system

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The Five Yuan system is the unique governmental structure of the Republic of China (Taiwan) that divides central authority into five separate branches—executive, legislative, judicial, examination, and control—based on Sun Yat-sen’s political theory.

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Five Yuan system canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf branch system of government ⓘ
constitutional system ⓘ
governmental structure ⓘ
addsBranchBeyond executive branch ⓘ
judicial branch ⓘ
legislative branch ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Republic of China ⓘ
Taiwan ⓘ
associatedWithIdeology Three Principles of the People ⓘ
basedOnPoliticalTheoryOf Sun Yat-sen ⓘ
constitutionalDocument Constitution of the Republic of China ⓘ
country Republic of China ⓘ
dateEnacted 1947 ⓘ
differsFrom traditional tripartite separation of powers ⓘ
feature division of central authority into five yuans ⓘ
governs central government organization of the Republic of China ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Five-Power Constitution system ⓘ
Five-Power system ⓘ
hasBranch Control Yuan ⓘ
Examination Yuan ⓘ
Executive Yuan ⓘ
Judicial Yuan ⓘ
Legislative Yuan ⓘ
hasCheckAndBalanceRelation Control Yuan oversight of other branches ⓘ
Judicial Yuan constitutional and legal review ⓘ
Legislative Yuan supervision of Executive Yuan ⓘ
hasComponentRole Control Yuan as oversight and audit branch ⓘ
Examination Yuan as civil service management branch ⓘ
linked to: Examination Yuan

Executive Yuan as executive branch ⓘ
Judicial Yuan as judicial branch ⓘ
Legislative Yuan as legislative branch ⓘ
hasLanguageName 五權憲法體制 ⓘ
五院制 ⓘ
hasNumberOfBranches 5 ⓘ
hasPurpose to prevent concentration of power ⓘ
to provide checks and balances ⓘ
hasStructuralUnitName Yuan ⓘ
historicalOrigin Five-Power Constitution theory ⓘ
implementedIn Taiwan’s central government ⓘ
central government of the Republic of China ⓘ
includesSpecializedBranch control power ⓘ
examination power ⓘ
inspiredByConcept separation of powers ⓘ
isUniqueFeatureOf Republic of China constitutional framework ⓘ
legalStatus constitutionally mandated ⓘ
region East Asia ⓘ
theorizedBy Sun Yat-sen ⓘ

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Republic of China (Taiwan) → constitutionalSystem → Five Yuan system ⓘ
subject linked to: ROC (Taiwan)