During the first phase, which runs from 21 December 1998 to the end of June 1999, the Executive Yuan will appoint a provincial chairman and establish a provincial council, all of the TPG departments and bureaus will continue to operate as they have in the past, and the provincial chairman will be responsible for completing the transitional budget and carrying out the legal and organizational transitions.
從八十七年十二月二十一日到八十八年六月底，行政院將派任省主席、成立省府委員會，在此時間省府各廳、處、局等組織暫時維持現況，由省主席負責完成這段期間預算、法治及組織的過渡。