Code of Criminal Procedure Article 457

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.

The execution of a judgment or a ruling shall be supervised by a public prosecutor of the Public Prosecutors Office that corresponds to the court that made the judgment or ruling in question, unless by the nature of the matters concerned, the execution of the said judgment or ruling should be supervised by the court, its presiding judge, commissioned judge, requisitioned judge, or otherwise prescribed by the statutory law.Where a higher court shall execute a judgment or ruling of a lower court due to its dismissal of an appeal or an interlocutory appeal or the withdrawal of an appeal or an interlocutory appeal, the execution of the said judgment or ruling shall be supervised by a public prosecutor of the Public Prosecutors Office that corresponds to the higher court concerned.Where the files of the case concerned reside in the lower court in circumstances specified in the preceding two paragraphs, the execution of the judgment or ruling shall be supervised by a public prosecutor of the Public Prosecutors Office that corresponds to the lower court concerned.
中文原文 刑事訴訟法第457條
執行裁判由為裁判法院對應之檢察署檢察官指揮之。
但其性質應由法院或審判長、受命法官、受託法官指揮,或有特別規定者,不在此限。
因駁回上訴抗告之裁判,或因撤回上訴、抗告而應執行下級法院之裁判者,由上級法院對應之檢察署檢察官指揮之。
前二項情形,其卷宗在下級法院者,由下級法院對應之檢察署檢察官指揮執行。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.