The Act of the Establishment of Juvenile Reformatory Schools and Enforcement of Education Article 8

Where a Student suffers from improper infringement or refuses to accept the punishment or improper disposition of his/her/her life or discipline given by the Reformatory School, the said Student or his/her/her legal representative may file a complaint to the appeal committee of the Reformatory School by verbal or in written forms. With regard to the complaint referred to in the preceding paragraph, besides complying with Articles 78 and 79 of the Prison Act and Article 61 of the Rehabilitative Disposition Execution Act, if the appeal committee finds it reasonable, the original punishment or disposition shall be revoked or altered. If the appeal committee finds it groundless, the complaint shall be rejected.If the Student still refuses to accept the decision made by the appeal committee, he/she may file the complaint to the Ministry of Justice. The Ministry of Justice may establish a reappeal committee to handle the case. No further detrimental punishment or disposition shall be imposed upon the Student due to his/her action of appeal or reappeal.The appeal committee shall consist of the principal, deputy principal, secretary, dean of academic affairs, dean of disciplinary affairs, and the dean of counseling and shall be chaired by the principal. Additional three to five impartial public personages shall be invited to participate in the committee. With regard to the reappeal committed established by the Ministry of Justice, one-third of the total members shall be impartial public personages.Regulations for handling appeal and reappeal cases shall be prescribed by the Ministry of Justice.