Civil Code Article 1055-1
This English translation was last updated on 2021-01-20, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-08-17. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
When the court makes the jurisdiction in the Article of 1055, it should be decide in accordance with the best interests of the minor child, consider all the conditions and the visiting reports of the social workers, especially check the following contents:(1) The age, gender, numbers and healthy condition of the minor child.(2) The willing of the minor child and the need of personality development.(3) The age, occupation, character, health condition, economical ability and the life style of the parents.(4) The parent's willing and attitude of protecting and educating the minor child.(5) The emotional feelings between the parents and the minor child or between the other persons living together and the minor child.(6)Whether one parent takes actions to hinder the other of exercising rights and assuming duties of the minor child.(7)The tradition, culture, and values of different ethnic groups.When the court makes the preceding decision in accordance with the best interests of the minor child, besides social workers’ visiting reports or family matters investigation officers’ investigation reports, the court may also make decision based on investigation outcomes of specific matters made by police authorities, tax authorities, financial institutions, schools, and other related authorities, groups, or proper members with related professional knowledge.
中文原文 民法第1055-1條
法院為前條裁判時，應依子女之最佳利益，審酌一切情狀，尤應注意下列事項：
一、子女之年齡、性別、人數及健康情形。
二、子女之意願及人格發展之需要。
三、父母之年齡、職業、品行、健康情形、經濟能力及生活狀況。
四、父母保護教養子女之意願及態度。
五、父母子女間或未成年子女與其他共同生活之人間之感情狀況。
六、父母之一方是否有妨礙他方對未成年子女權利義務行使負擔之行為。
七、各族群之傳統習俗、文化及價值觀。
前項子女最佳利益之審酌，法院除得參考社工人員之訪視報告或家事調查官之調查報告外，並得依囑託警察機關、稅捐機關、金融機構、學校及其他有關機關、團體或具有相關專業知識之適當人士就特定事項調查之結果認定之。
一、子女之年齡、性別、人數及健康情形。
二、子女之意願及人格發展之需要。
三、父母之年齡、職業、品行、健康情形、經濟能力及生活狀況。
四、父母保護教養子女之意願及態度。
五、父母子女間或未成年子女與其他共同生活之人間之感情狀況。
六、父母之一方是否有妨礙他方對未成年子女權利義務行使負擔之行為。
七、各族群之傳統習俗、文化及價值觀。
前項子女最佳利益之審酌，法院除得參考社工人員之訪視報告或家事調查官之調查報告外，並得依囑託警察機關、稅捐機關、金融機構、學校及其他有關機關、團體或具有相關專業知識之適當人士就特定事項調查之結果認定之。