Senior High School Education Act Article 15

This English translation was last updated on 2021-05-26, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-09-23. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.

For currently employed principals of public senior high schools who are not appointed or removed from the position due to certain reasons, while possess teacher qualifications and are willing to return as teachers, unless involved in situations leading to being dismissed, suspended, or denied a renewal of Appointment according to the Teacher’s Act, they shall be assigned by the corresponding competent authorities to teach at schools without being assessed by the teacher evaluation committee.In respect to principals stated in the previous Paragraph who do not possess teacher qualifications or who possess teacher qualifications but are not willing to return as teachers, the corresponding competent authorities may:1.Grant the retirement of those who have met retirement requirements and who wish to retire voluntarily;2.Depending on their wishes and qualifications, give those who have not met retirement requirements or who do not wish to retire voluntarily priority for other positions, the priority of reallocation opportunities or resign bonus.
中文原文 高級中等教育法第15條
現職公立高級中等學校校長未獲遴聘,或因故解除職務,其具有教師資格願回任教師者,除有教師法所定解聘、停聘或不續聘情事者外,由各該主管機關逕行分發學校任教,免受教師評審委員會審議。
前項校長未具教師資格無法回任或具有教師資格不願回任教師者,各該主管機關得依下列方式辦理:
一、符合退休條件自願退休者,准其退休。
二、不符合退休條件或不自願退休者,依其意願及資格條件,優先輔導轉任他職或辦理資遣。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.