Civil Code Article 891

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.

For the duration of the pledge, the pledgee may, on his responsibility, sub-pledge the thing pledged to a third party. The pledgee shall be also responsible for any loss caused by force majeure resulting from the sub-pledge.
中文原文 民法第891條
質權人於質權存續中,得以自己之責任,將質物轉質於第三人。
其因轉質所受不可抗力之損失,亦應負責。

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