Abstract
“Geological Law”of Taiwan is enacted in Dec. 2010 to improve the geological investigation system, to manage geological information of public land, and to establish basic geological information for natural environmental changes and land resources management. Central Geological Survey is responsible for the nation wide activity and municipal governments are for county/city level. Active fault is not specially mentioned in this main law, but some topics on the active fault are included in the additional rule proclaimed in 2011. This note intends to introduce the Geological Law with some details on active faults.
