Family Act Article 54
This English translation was last updated on 2012-01-11, but the Chinese text was amended on 2023-06-21. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
When commencing proceedings on matters concerning the determination of the invalidity of a marriage or concerning the existence or non-existence of a marriage relation in accordance with Article 39, the court shall, on its own initiative, notify other parties to the marriage in question who have not been listed as parties to the proceeding to facilitate their intervention thereto; to such a circumstance, provisions in Article 40 shall apply.