Civil Code Article 396

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.

The buyer at a sale by auction shall pay the price in cash when the sale by auction constituted or at the time fixed by the notice advertising the sale.
中文原文 民法第396條
拍賣之買受人,應於拍賣成立時或拍賣公告內所定之時,以現金支付買價。

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