Civil Code Article 5
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 a certain quantity is expressed in characters or in figures more than once, and if there is inconsistency in them, the fewest shall be governed when the court cannot ascertain the real intent of the parties.
中文原文 民法第5條
關於一定之數量,以文字或號碼為數次之表示者,其表示有不符合時,如法院不能決定何者為當事人之原意,應以最低額為準。