Criminal Code of the Republic of China Article 48
This English translation was last updated on 2025-08-01, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-07-22. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
After the judgment has been finalized and an offender is found to be a recidivist, his punishment shall be increased in accordance with the provisions of the preceding article unless the fact is revealed after his sentence is fully served or his punishment is pardoned.
中文原文 中華民國刑法第48條
裁判確定後，發覺為累犯者，依前條之規定更定其刑。
但刑之執行完畢或赦免後發覺者，不在此限。
但刑之執行完畢或赦免後發覺者，不在此限。