Civil Code Article 53

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 resolution concerning the alteration of the bylaw of a corporation shall be passed at a meeting at which the majority of the members of the corporation are present, and by a majority of over three-fourths of the members present, or when over two-thirds of the members of the corporation declare their consent in writing.The alteration of the bylaw of a licensed corporation shall be approved by the authorities concerned.
中文原文 民法第53條
社團變更章程之決議,應有全體社員過半數之出席,出席社員四分三以上之同意,或有全體社員三分二以上書面之同意。
受設立許可之社團,變更章程時,並應得主管機關之許可。

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