Primary and Junior High School Act Article 46

Schools shall establish a student appeal review committee, that is not permitted to have less than one fifth of its members who are parent representatives, and that shall include at least one expert or scholar in the field of law, education, rights and interests of children and youth, or psychology or counseling. The special municipality and county (city) competent authorities shall establish a student re-appeal review committee. More than half of its members shall be experts or scholars in the fields of law, education, rights and interest of children and youth, or psychology and counseling. The number of members of any gender is not permitted to constitute less than one third of the total number of members of a student appeals committees and student re-appeals committees. Regulations governing the scope of appeals and re-appeals, time limits, committee formation, investigation methods, appraisal methods, implementation of the results of appraisals, and other related matters shall be prescribed by the central competent authority.When a school handles disciplinary action or an appeal matter, and when a special municipality or county (city) competent authority handling a re-appeal matter, it shall do so maintaining the principles of objectivity, fairness, and professionalism, and give the person subject to disciplinary action or the appellant adequate opportunity to provide statements and respond to accusations.A school shall notify the person being punished in writing or by some other appropriate means. The school or special municipality or county (city) competent authority shall notify the appellant or re-appellant in writing of the decision made and the remedy procedures available if the person is not satisfied with the decision reached.If any original disciplinary action, measure or resolution was by nature an administrative disposition, any re-appeal decision shall be regarded as equivalent to an administrative appeal decision; if the appellant is dissatisfied with a re-appeal decision, the person may initiate administrative litigation in accordance with the law.