Civil Code Article 267

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.

If one of the parties is imputed to the impossibility of the other party's performance, the later may claim for the counter-prestation, but the interests saved or ought to be saved arising from the release of the performance shall be deducted from the counter-prestation claimed.
中文原文 民法第267條
當事人之一方因可歸責於他方之事由,致不能給付者,得請求對待給付。
但其因免給付義務所得之利益或應得之利益,均應由其所得請求之對待給付中扣除之。

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