Regulations Governing the Organization of Procurement Evaluation Committee Article 4

The Committee shall be not less than 5 members with relevant professional knowledge on procurement matter, who shall be appointed within or outside the entity. Among them, at least one third of the total number shall be experts or scholars.The experts and scholars referred to in the preceding paragraph shall not be incumbent staff members of any government agencies. Except for the aforementioned experts and scholars, other Committee members may be incumbent staff members of the entity, and may include those from other enties.The members referred to in paragraph 1 shall be acting without pay, provided that members who are overseas experts or scholars may be paid in accordance with relevant regulations.The experts and scholars referred to in paragraph 1 shall be first proposed by the requesting or procuring unit of an entity from a recommended list complied by the responsible entity acting together with the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Examination and other relevant entities, or other persons not in the recommended list but with relevant professional knowledge on procurement matter, and then approved by the head of the entity or any person authorized by the head.The recommended list referred to in the preceding paragraph shall be made public on the Information network by the responsible entity for the entities’reference.The Committee member appointed outside the entity shall be subject to his/her consent.