Civil Code Article 633

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 carrier is not entitled to deviate from the instructions of the sender except in case of urgency, and provided that from the circumstances he can assume that the sender would approve of the deviation if he had knowledge of the state of affairs.
中文原文 民法第633條
運送人非有急迫之情事,並可推定託運人若知有此情事亦允許變更其指示者,不得變更託運人之指示。

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