Degree Conferral Act Article 17
A degree conferred by a university or jun-ior college shall be revoked under any of the following circumstances, and the uni-versity or junior college shall issue a pub-lic notice that the degree diploma that was awarded has been invalidated. If any other laws or regulations have been vio-lated, the matter shall also be dealt with in accordance with the provisions of the applicable laws and regulations:1.A degree recipient’s admission eligi-bility or course of studies involves dishonesty or fraud.2.A thesis or dissertation, work, proof of achievement, written report, tech-nical report, or professional practice report involves forgery, alteration, plagiarism, ghostwriting, or some other form of fraud.If the competent authority of the univer-sity or junior college discovers that the handling of any matter referred to in the preceding paragraph by the university or junior college could possibly have been illegal or inappropriate, the competent authority shall notify the university to rectify the matter within a prescribed time period; if the university does not rectify the matter within the prescribed time pe-riod, the competent authority may issue an official reprimand.If a university or junior college that has been issued an official reprimand by the competent authority does not then handle the illegal or improper matters referred to in Paragraph 1 adequately, the competent authority may invite scholars and experts, and representatives of the university or junior college to form a review committee to identify and advise on specific disci-plinary action to be taken to address any violation that has occurred, and the uni-versity shall handle the matter in accord-ance with the advice given. If the univer-sity or junior college fails to do so within a prescribed time period, the competent authority may issue an official reprimand and reduce the subsidies to the university or junior college and its enrollment quo-tas.A university or junior college that revokes a degree in accordance with the provi-sions of Paragraph 1 shall then notify the degree recipient to return the degree di-ploma and inform other junior colleges, universities, and relevant institutions (agencies) of the circumstances of the revocation and invalidation.
中文原文 學位授予法第17條
學校授予之學位，有下列情事之一者，應予撤銷，並公告註銷其已頒給之學位證書；有違反其他法令規定者，並依相關法令規定處理：
一、入學資格或修業情形有不實或舞弊情事。
二、論文、作品、成就證明、書面報告、技術報告或專業實務報告有造假、變造、抄襲、由他人代寫或其他舞弊情事。
該管學校主管機關發現學校就前項情事之處理有違法或不當之疑義者，應通知學校限期改正；屆期未改正者，主管機關得予糾正。
學校經主管機關糾正後仍未就第一項違法或不當之情事妥為處理者，主管機關得邀集學者專家、學校代表組成審查委員會，對於違反情形作具體處分認定及建議，由學校據以辦理；屆期未辦理者，主管機關得予糾正，並減少各項獎補助及招生名額。
學校依第一項規定撤銷學位後，應通知當事人繳還該學位證書，並將撤銷及註銷事項，通知其他專科學校、大學及相關機關（構）。
一、入學資格或修業情形有不實或舞弊情事。
二、論文、作品、成就證明、書面報告、技術報告或專業實務報告有造假、變造、抄襲、由他人代寫或其他舞弊情事。
該管學校主管機關發現學校就前項情事之處理有違法或不當之疑義者，應通知學校限期改正；屆期未改正者，主管機關得予糾正。
學校經主管機關糾正後仍未就第一項違法或不當之情事妥為處理者，主管機關得邀集學者專家、學校代表組成審查委員會，對於違反情形作具體處分認定及建議，由學校據以辦理；屆期未辦理者，主管機關得予糾正，並減少各項獎補助及招生名額。
學校依第一項規定撤銷學位後，應通知當事人繳還該學位證書，並將撤銷及註銷事項，通知其他專科學校、大學及相關機關（構）。