Attorney Regulation Act Article 85
The Attorney Disciplinary Committee shall accept the disciplinary complaints and serve a copy of the letter stating the reasons on the attorney to be referred to disciplinary proceedings. Such attorney shall file a defense within 20 days after receipt of such letter. Those who file the defense after such time limit shall have no effect on the progression of disciplinary proceedings.The referring authority and organization, the attorney to be referred to disciplinary proceedings and his/her representative may apply for reading and copying the case files and the evidence; provided, however, that the Attorney Disciplinary Committee may refuse or restrict such right if there is a need for confidentiality in accordance with the law, or if it involves any privacy or business secrets of any third parties.
中文原文 律師法第85條
律師懲戒委員會受理懲戒事件，應將移送理由書繕本送達被付懲戒律師。
被付懲戒律師應於收受後二十日內提出申辯書，其不遵限提出者，於懲戒程序之進行不生影響。
移送機關、團體、被付懲戒律師及其代理人，得聲請閱覽及抄錄卷證。
但有依法保密之必要或涉及第三人隱私、業務秘密者，律師懲戒委員會得拒絕或限制之。
被付懲戒律師應於收受後二十日內提出申辯書，其不遵限提出者，於懲戒程序之進行不生影響。
移送機關、團體、被付懲戒律師及其代理人，得聲請閱覽及抄錄卷證。
但有依法保密之必要或涉及第三人隱私、業務秘密者，律師懲戒委員會得拒絕或限制之。