Code of Civil Procedure Article 344
A party has the duty to produce the following documents:1. Documents to which such party has made reference in the course of the litigation proceeding; 2. Documents which the opposing party may require the delivery or an inspection thereof pursuant to the applicable laws;3. Documents which are created in the interests of the opposing party;4. Commercial accounting books;5. Documents which are created regarding matters relating to the action.Where the content of a document provided in the fifth subparagraph of the preceding paragraph involves the privacy or business secret of a party or a third person and the resulting disclosure may result in material harm to such party or third person, the party may refuse to produce such document. Notwithstanding, in order to determine whether the party has a justifiable reason to refuse the production of the document, the court, if necessary, may order the party to produce the document and examine it in private.
中文原文 民事訴訟法第344條
下列各款文書,當事人有提出之義務:
一、該當事人於訴訟程序中曾經引用者。
二、他造依法律規定,得請求交付或閱覽者。
三、為他造之利益而作者。
四、商業帳簿。
五、就與本件訴訟有關之事項所作者。
前項第五款之文書內容,涉及當事人或第三人之隱私或業務秘密,如予公開,有致該當事人或第三人受重大損害之虞者,當事人得拒絕提出。
但法院為判斷其有無拒絕提出之正當理由,必要時,得命其提出,並以不公開之方式行之。
一、該當事人於訴訟程序中曾經引用者。
二、他造依法律規定,得請求交付或閱覽者。
三、為他造之利益而作者。
四、商業帳簿。
五、就與本件訴訟有關之事項所作者。
前項第五款之文書內容,涉及當事人或第三人之隱私或業務秘密,如予公開,有致該當事人或第三人受重大損害之虞者,當事人得拒絕提出。
但法院為判斷其有無拒絕提出之正當理由,必要時,得命其提出,並以不公開之方式行之。