Code of Criminal Procedure Article 159-4
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.
In addition to the circumstances specified in the preceding three articles, the following documents may also be admitted as evidence:(1) Documents of recording nature, or documents of certifying nature made by a public official in performing his duty, unless circumstances exist making it obviously unreliable;(2) Documents of recording nature, or documents of certifying nature made by a person in the course of performing professional duty or regular day to day business, unless circumstances exist making it obviously unreliable;(3) Documents made in other reliable circumstances in addition to the special circumstances specified in the preceding two Items.Note: Articles 1 through 343 were amended lastly on February 6, 2003.
中文原文 刑事訴訟法第159-4條
除前三條之情形外，下列文書亦得為證據：
一、除顯有不可信之情況外，公務員職務上製作之紀錄文書、證明文書。
二、除顯有不可信之情況外，從事業務之人於業務上或通常業務過程所須製作之紀錄文書、證明文書。
三、除前二款之情形外，其他於可信之特別情況下所製作之文書。
一、除顯有不可信之情況外，公務員職務上製作之紀錄文書、證明文書。
二、除顯有不可信之情況外，從事業務之人於業務上或通常業務過程所須製作之紀錄文書、證明文書。
三、除前二款之情形外，其他於可信之特別情況下所製作之文書。