Civil Code Article 148

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.

A right can not be exercised for the main purpose of violating public interests or damaging the others.A right shall be exercised and a duty shall be performed in accordance with the means of good faith.
中文原文 民法第148條
權利之行使,不得違反公共利益,或以損害他人為主要目的。
行使權利,履行義務,應依誠實及信用方法。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.