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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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch system of government
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constitutional system ⓘ governmental structure ⓘ |
| addsBranchBeyond |
executive branch
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judicial branch ⓘ legislative branch ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Republic of China
NERFINISHED
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Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithIdeology | Three Principles of the People NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnPoliticalTheoryOf | Sun Yat-sen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalDocument | Constitution of the Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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
NERFINISHED
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Five-Power system ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
Control Yuan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Examination Yuan NERFINISHED ⓘ Executive Yuan NERFINISHED ⓘ Judicial Yuan NERFINISHED ⓘ Legislative Yuan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCheckAndBalanceRelation |
Control Yuan oversight of other branches
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Judicial Yuan constitutional and legal review NERFINISHED ⓘ Legislative Yuan supervision of Executive Yuan ⓘ |
| hasComponentRole |
Control Yuan as oversight and audit branch
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Examination Yuan as civil service management branch NERFINISHED ⓘ Executive Yuan as executive branch ⓘ Judicial Yuan as judicial branch ⓘ Legislative Yuan as legislative branch ⓘ |
| hasLanguageName |
五權憲法體制
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五院制 ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfBranches | 5 ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to prevent concentration of power
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to provide checks and balances ⓘ |
| hasStructuralUnitName | Yuan ⓘ |
| historicalOrigin | Five-Power Constitution theory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implementedIn |
Taiwan’s central government
NERFINISHED
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central government of the Republic of China ⓘ |
| includesSpecializedBranch |
control power
ⓘ
examination power ⓘ |
| inspiredByConcept | separation of powers ⓘ |
| isUniqueFeatureOf | Republic of China constitutional framework NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | constitutionally mandated ⓘ |
| region | East Asia ⓘ |
| theorizedBy | Sun Yat-sen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Republic of China (Taiwan)