Annotated Republic of China Case Law/Judicial Yuan Interpretation No. 176

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Date

13 August 1982

Issue

The criminality to circulate forged document abroad? The Control Yuan would petition for interpretation in Taiwan.

Holding

In the Criminal Code, the crimes of Article 216 listed in Clause 5 of Article 5 include circulating documents of Article 213, not Article 210, 212, or 215.

Dissent

• Justice Shih-Ron CHEN (part)

Effect

This interpretation would specify the applicability of Article 216 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of China abroad.

References

• Translation by WELLINGTON L. KOO, Formosa Transnational attorney at law
• Annotated Republic of China Laws/Criminal Code of the Republic of China, Articles 5, 210, 212, 215, 216 (1969-12-26)