Code of Criminal Procedure Article 158-3

This English translation was last updated on 2020-01-15, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-05-13. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.

If a witness or expert witness fails to sign an affidavit to tell the truth, as required by law, his testimony or expert opinion shall not be admitted as evidence.Note: Articles 1 through 343 were amended lastly on February 6, 2003.
中文原文 刑事訴訟法第158-3條
證人、鑑定人依法應具結而未具結者,其證言或鑑定意見,不得作為證據。

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