But the draft of the Self-Government Law stipulates that this person must be approved by the Executive Yuan, and then formally appointed by the President. This is simply not letting go of matters in which the 'province' should be autonomous, "says Hsu Hsin-chih, a member of the Control Yuan who has served as Taoyuan County executive and director of the Department of Civil Affairs in the Taiwan Provincial Government.
但新的自治法草案中規定要報到行政院核准，再由總統任命，等於還是把『省』可以自主的事抓著不放」，曾任桃園縣長、省民政廳長的監察委員許新枝表示，這種討價還價式的授權方式，終究美中不足。