Act Governing the Appointment of Educators Article 6
Principals of senior high schools should hold a Teacher ’ s Certificate for secondary schools and meet one of the following requirements:Have held the position of senior high school teacher for at least five years and have served as a director of a first-level administrative unit of a school for no less than three years per regulations governing schools of all levels.Have held the position of secondary school teacher for at least three years and have the recommended appointment rank of 9th grade or above, or its equivalent, in the field of education administration for no less than two years.Have held the position of teacher at schools of all levels for at least seven years, accumulative, among which three years as senior high school teacher and no less than two years as a director of a first-level administrative unit of a senior high school.The eligibility for the principal of a senior high school affiliated to a teachers ’ college shall include two years as a full-time associate professor at a college or department of education, or have held/will hold the position of full-time associate professor of relevant disciplines at a vocational school, and teacher at a high school for another two years at least, besides all other requirements mentioned in the individual items of the preceding paragraph. At least one year of service as a director of a first-level administrative unit of a school per regulations governing schools of all levels. A Teacher ’ s Certificate for secondary schools is required; the years serving as a director of a school ’ s first-level administrative unit as referred to in the University Act shall be included in the required seniority of a director of a first-level administrative unit of a senior high school as specified in Item 3 of the preceding paragraph.Principals of vocational schools in the field of national art shall have held a teaching position in theatre, arts, or in graduate schools/departments/programs of relevant fields of senior high schools, junior colleges and above for at least two years. No less than two years of serving as a director with the recommended appointment rank of 9th grade or above, or its equivalent, in the field of education or cultural administration for no less than two years per regulations governing schools of all levels.
中文原文 教育人員任用條例第6條
高級中等學校校長應持有中等學校教師證書，並具下列資格之一：
一、曾任高級中等學校教師五年以上，及各級學校法規所定一級單位主管之學校行政工作三年以上。
二、曾任中等學校教師三年以上，及薦任第九職等以上或與其相當之教育行政相關工作二年以上。
三、曾任各級學校教師合計七年以上，其中擔任高級中等學校教師至少三年，及高級中等學校一級單位主管之學校行政工作二年以上。
師資培育之大學附設高級中等學校校長資格，除依前項各款規定辦理外，得曾任教育學院、系專任副教授或曾任與擬任職業學校性質相關學科專任副教授，及中等學校教師各二年以上，並具各級學校法規所定一級單位主管之學校行政工作一年以上，且應持有中等學校教師證書；前項第三款高級中等學校一級單位主管之學校行政工作年資，並得為大學法規所定一級單位主管之學校行政工作年資。
民族藝術高級中等學校校長資格，除依第一項各款規定辦理外，得曾任高級中等學校或專科以上學校之戲劇、藝術或其相關科、系（所、學程）教師二年以上，及各級學校法規所定主管職務、薦任第九職等以上或與其相當之教育、文化行政工作二年以上。
一、曾任高級中等學校教師五年以上，及各級學校法規所定一級單位主管之學校行政工作三年以上。
二、曾任中等學校教師三年以上，及薦任第九職等以上或與其相當之教育行政相關工作二年以上。
三、曾任各級學校教師合計七年以上，其中擔任高級中等學校教師至少三年，及高級中等學校一級單位主管之學校行政工作二年以上。
師資培育之大學附設高級中等學校校長資格，除依前項各款規定辦理外，得曾任教育學院、系專任副教授或曾任與擬任職業學校性質相關學科專任副教授，及中等學校教師各二年以上，並具各級學校法規所定一級單位主管之學校行政工作一年以上，且應持有中等學校教師證書；前項第三款高級中等學校一級單位主管之學校行政工作年資，並得為大學法規所定一級單位主管之學校行政工作年資。
民族藝術高級中等學校校長資格，除依第一項各款規定辦理外，得曾任高級中等學校或專科以上學校之戲劇、藝術或其相關科、系（所、學程）教師二年以上，及各級學校法規所定主管職務、薦任第九職等以上或與其相當之教育、文化行政工作二年以上。