Civil Code Article 389
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 clause in a contract of sale by installments that the whole of the: price may be claimed by seller as soon as the buyer is in default shall not be enforced, unless the buyer is in default for installments representing at least one-fifth of the total price.
中文原文 民法第389條
分期付價之買賣，如約定買受人有遲延時，出賣人得即請求支付全部價金者，除買受人遲付之價額已達全部價金五分之一外，出賣人仍不得請求支付全部價金。