(1) Local governments shall deal with administrative matters pertaining to the welfare of local residents, manage properties, and may enact provisions relating to local autonomy, within the limit of laws and regulations.
(2) The types of local governments shall be determined by Act.

(1) The local government shall have a council.
(2) The organization and powers of local councils, and the election of their members；election procedures for heads of local governments；and other matters pertaining to the organization and operation of local governments shall be determined by Act.