Civil Code Article 1192
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.
For making a sealed will, the testator must, after signing it, have it securely enveloped, affix a signature across the seam of the envelope, designate at least two witnesses, and declare before a public notary that it is his will, and, if not written by himself, also declare the name and domicile of its draftsman; the public notary must state on the envelope the date on which the will is brought and the declaration of the testator, and sign together with the testator and the witnesses.The provisions of Paragraph 2 of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the situation provided in the preceding Paragraph.
中文原文 民法第1192條
密封遺囑，應於遺囑上簽名後，將其密封，於封縫處簽名，指定二人以上之見證人，向公證人提出，陳述其為自己之遺囑，如非本人自寫，並陳述繕寫人之姓名、住所，由公證人於封面記明該遺囑提出之年、月、日及遺囑人所為之陳述，與遺囑人及見證人同行簽名。
前條第二項之規定，於前項情形準用之。
前條第二項之規定，於前項情形準用之。