The Servicemember Relief Act Article 43

The Protection Committee may, ex officio or at the request of agencies (institutes), require related schools, juridical persons, organizations, or individuals with professional experience and knowledge to conduct the examination, inspection, or give expert testimony vis-a-vis essential items and evidence. The expert witness shall be assigned by the Protection Committee.When the Protection Committee conducts the inspection proscribed in the preceding paragraph, the petitioner and other persons involved shall be notified of the date, time, and place to appear.The expenses incurred due to the provisions in Paragraph 1 shall be borne by the Protection Committee and may be paid in advance by portion upon the request of the expert witness.The conclusion of the examination, inspection, or expert testimony pursuant to Paragraph 1 shall not be regarded by the Protection Committee as the unfavorable premises for deliberation decision against the petitioner unless the petitioner has been given an opportunity to express its opinion.While the petitioner is willing to bear the expense incurred by its request for the examination, inspection, or expert testimony, pursuant to Paragraph 1, but the Protection Committee considered otherwise, the request shall not be denied without justifiable reason.While the conclusion of the examination, inspection, or expert testimony in the preceding paragraph is the premises for a favorable decision or adjudication for the petitioner, it may request the Protection Committee for reimbursement of necessary expenses within 30 days after the petition decision is final and binding.