Code of Criminal Procedure Article 182
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.
A witness who is or was a medical doctor, pharmacist, obstetrician, clergy, lawyer, defense attorney, notary public, accountant, or one who is or was an assistant of one of such persons and who because of his occupation has learned confidential matters relating to another may refuse to testify when he is questioned unless the permission of such other person is obtained.Note: Articles 1 through 343 were amended lastly on February 6, 2003.
中文原文 刑事訴訟法第182條
證人為醫師、藥師、心理師、助產士、宗教師、律師、辯護人、公證人、會計師或其業務上佐理人或曾任此等職務之人，就其因業務所知悉有關他人秘密之事項受訊問者，除經本人允許者外，得拒絕證言。