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Chapter II Traffic Court
Article 5
The district courts and their branches shall establish a traffic court to preside cases of traffic offences.
Article 6
The foresaid traffic court may be in the form of a designated division, or be run by designated personnel, and all its external operations shall be conducted in the name of the traffic court.
Article 7
The traffic court may appoint several judges depending on the caseload, and a designated court may appoint a leading judge to oversee the court affairs.
Article 8
The traffic court may appoint several clerks to process records, file-editing, and other related affairs in a traffic court. Where there are two or more clerks, one may be appointed to also serve as a section chief to oversee court clerk related functions.
Article 9
The traffic court may appoint several interpreters, assistant clerks, bailiffs and court attendants.
Article 10
The traffic court may, with regard to the cases accepted, entrust relevant agencies to conduct examination, and may appoint individuals with special knowledge in vehicle functions or with driving experience as consultants.

With regard to the written or verbal statements made for specific cases by the personnel set forth in the preceding paragraph, the relevant provisions governing examination under the Code of Criminal Procedure shall apply mutatis mutandis or apply in accordance with the nature of the statements.

The consulting personnel as referred to in Paragraph 1 may be entitled to monthly remunerations.
Article 11
The manpower and funding required for running a traffic court shall be itemized, and budgets be allocated.