Civil Code Article 537

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 mandatory shall deal personally with the affairs commissioned. However, if the principal has consented, or customs, or unavoidable circumstances, he may commission a third party instead to deal with the said affairs.
中文原文 民法第537條
受任人應自己處理委任事務。
但經委任人之同意或另有習慣或有不得已之事由者,得使第三人代為處理。

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