Citizen Judges Act (Act on Criminal Trials with the participation of Citizen Judge (Guomin Faguan)) Article 45
In order to facilitate the understanding of the citizen judges and the alternate citizen judges, to enhance their substantive participation, as well as to avoid imposing undue burdens on their time and psychological status, the judges, the prosecutors, and the defense attorneys shall make the following necessary arrangements:1. During the preliminary proceedings, arranging the contentious issues in a thorough manner;2. During the trial proceedings on the trial dates, conducting the investigation of evidence and oral argument in a concentrated and efficient manner; and3. Upon the requests of the citizen judges or the alternate citizen judges, giving explanations that are adequate in clarifying any possible confusion, and during the final deliberation, allowing their opinions to be fully stated.
中文原文 國民法官法第45條
為使國民法官、備位國民法官易於理解、得以實質參與，並避免造成其時間與精神上之過重負擔，法官、檢察官或辯護人應為下列各款事項之處理：
一、於準備程序，進行詳盡之爭點整理。
二、於審判期日之訴訟程序，進行集中、迅速之調查證據及辯論。
三、於國民法官、備位國民法官請求時，進行足為釐清其疑惑之說明；於終局評議時，使其完整陳述意見。
一、於準備程序，進行詳盡之爭點整理。
二、於審判期日之訴訟程序，進行集中、迅速之調查證據及辯論。
三、於國民法官、備位國民法官請求時，進行足為釐清其疑惑之說明；於終局評議時，使其完整陳述意見。