Code of Criminal Procedure Article 41
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.
When examining an accused, a private prosecutor, a witness, an expert witness, or an interpreter, records of the following matters shall be made at the time and place of the examination:(1) The questions asked of the person examined and his/her statements;(2) The reason, if a witness, an expert witness, or an interpreter did not sign an affidavit affirming to tell the truth;(3) The date and place of the examination.The records made in accordance with the preceding paragraph shall be read aloud to the person examined or he/she shall be permitted to read the records before inquiring of the person examined whether any mistakes exist in the said records. Where the person examined is the accused, the defense attorneys present may assist the accused in reading the records and may express his/her opinions on whether any mistakes exist in the said records.Where the person examined or the defense attorneys that are present request an addition to, a redaction from, or any change to the records, a statement describing such a request shall be added to the records. The addition of the statement of the defense attorneys present to the records may only be made after the contents of the addition is explained to the accused.The person examined shall be asked to affix his/her signature, seal, or fingerprint on the records immediately following the last line therein. Where the person examined refuses to affix his/her signature, seal, or fingerprint, the surrounding circumstances of such an occurrence shall be added to the records.
中文原文 刑事訴訟法第41條
訊問被告、自訴人、證人、鑑定人及通譯,應當場制作筆錄,記載下列事項:
一、對於受訊問人之訊問及其陳述。
二、證人、鑑定人或通譯如未具結者,其事由。
三、訊問之年、月、日及處所。
前項筆錄應向受訊問人朗讀或令其閱覽,詢以記載有無錯誤。
受訊問人為被告者,在場之辯護人得協助其閱覽,並得對筆錄記載有無錯誤表示意見。
受訊問人及在場之辯護人請求將記載增、刪、變更者,應將其陳述附記於筆錄。
但附記辯護人之陳述,應使被告明瞭後為之。
筆錄應命受訊問人緊接其記載之末行簽名、蓋章或按指印。
但受訊問人拒絕時,應附記其事由。
一、對於受訊問人之訊問及其陳述。
二、證人、鑑定人或通譯如未具結者,其事由。
三、訊問之年、月、日及處所。
前項筆錄應向受訊問人朗讀或令其閱覽,詢以記載有無錯誤。
受訊問人為被告者,在場之辯護人得協助其閱覽,並得對筆錄記載有無錯誤表示意見。
受訊問人及在場之辯護人請求將記載增、刪、變更者,應將其陳述附記於筆錄。
但附記辯護人之陳述,應使被告明瞭後為之。
筆錄應命受訊問人緊接其記載之末行簽名、蓋章或按指印。
但受訊問人拒絕時,應附記其事由。