Code of Criminal Procedure Article 170

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.

An associate judge who participates in a trial by panel of judges may, after informing the presiding judge, examine an accused, or examine a witness or expert witness by applying mutatis mutandis the provisions of section IV of Article 166 and section II of Article 166-6.Note: Articles 1 through 343 were amended lastly on February 6, 2003.
中文原文 刑事訴訟法第170條
參與合議審判之陪席法官,得於告知審判長後,訊問被告或準用第一百六十六條第四項及第一百六十六條之六第二項之規定,訊問證人、鑑定人。

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