Regulations of the Settlement Labor Insurance Disputes Article 9

In order to examine and review insurance disputes, the central competent authority has created the Labor Insurance Dispute Evaluation Committee (hereinafter referred to as LIDEC). The committee shall consist of eleven to fifteen members. One committee member shall serve as the convener. The Head of the central competent authority shall appoint or assign on a part-time basis either the Deputy Head of the central competent authority or an official at the ranking of selected appointment. Other committee members shall be recruited (appointed) on a part-time basis from those with the following qualifications:1. Two to four people with at least three years of experience as an assistant professor in law, social insurance, insurance, social welfare or labor studies.2. Two people with at least three years of experience as a judge, lawyer or civil servant having conducted legal affairs with the ranking of selected appointment.3. Three to five people with at least three years of experience as an assistant professor in a medical school or an attending physician in a regional hospital or higher and qualified as specialist physician in occupational medicine.4. Two people currently working in the competent authority of labor insurance with the ranking of selected appointment.The gender ratio for both sexes in the committee shall not fall below 1/3.The maximum term of service for the committee members described in the preceding paragraph shall be 2 years; at the end of each term, the term may be extended on a part-time basis by being recruited (or appointed).5. One representative from the labor group.The gender ratio for both sexes in the committee shall not fall below 1/3.The maximum term of service for the committee members described in the preceding paragraph shall be 2 years; at the end of each term, the term may be extended on a part-time basis by being recruited (or appointed).