Code of Criminal Procedure Article 455-42
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 agent may inspect the case files and exhibits, and may transcribe, reproduce or take photographs of them during the trial stage. Where the agent so retained is not a qualified attorney, the said agent may not inspect, transcribe, reproduce, or take photographs of the case files and exhibits during the trial stage.A participant in the proceedings who does not retain an agent or the agent retained is not a qualified attorney may request to receive copies of the case files and exhibits during the trial stage upon posting a deposit for the necessary fees in advance. Where the contents of the case files and exhibits are not relevant to the facts which the accused is charged with, or would hinder the investigation of another case, or involve the privacy or business secret of the parties or a third party, the request may be restricted by the court.An interlocutory appeal may be made against restrictions imposed in accordance with the proviso of the preceding paragraph.
中文原文 刑事訴訟法第455-42條
代理人於審判中得檢閱卷宗及證物並得抄錄、重製或攝影。
但代理人為非律師者，於審判中對於卷宗及證物不得檢閱、抄錄、重製或攝影。
無代理人或代理人為非律師之訴訟參與人於審判中得預納費用請求付與卷宗及證物之影本。
但卷宗及證物之內容與被告被訴事實無關或足以妨害另案之偵查，或涉及當事人或第三人之隱私或業務秘密者，法院得限制之。
前項但書之限制，得提起抗告。
但代理人為非律師者，於審判中對於卷宗及證物不得檢閱、抄錄、重製或攝影。
無代理人或代理人為非律師之訴訟參與人於審判中得預納費用請求付與卷宗及證物之影本。
但卷宗及證物之內容與被告被訴事實無關或足以妨害另案之偵查，或涉及當事人或第三人之隱私或業務秘密者，法院得限制之。
前項但書之限制，得提起抗告。