Civil Code Article 660

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.

A forwarding agent is a person, who undertakes, as a business, to forward goods through carriers in his own name but on account of other persons, for remuneration.Unless otherwise provided in this Section, the provisions concerning Commission Agents shall apply mutatis mutandis to Forwarding Agency.
中文原文 民法第660條
稱承攬運送人者,謂以自己之名義,為他人之計算,使運送人運送物品而受報酬為營業之人。
承攬運送,除本節有規定外,準用關於行紀之規定。

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