National Science and Technology Council Regulations for the Awarding of Science and Technology Profession Medals Article 3
The medals can be classified into 1st, 2nd and 3rd Classes, and recipients will each receive a chest medal. With the exception of special circumstances, the 3rd Class Medal shall be granted for the 1st time. The entitlement to a higher grade of the medal may also be obtained based on the accumulated credits of personal contributions. A person shall not receive two types of medals for the same specific facts and feats.The styles and diagrams of the Medals and the accompanying small medals are as shown in Appendix 1.Appendix 1:Format and Diagram of Science and Technology Profession Medals.pdf