【Notice】Mandatory Reporting of Possible Sexual Misconduct
Dear Faculty and Staff,
To promote gender equality and build a safe and harmonious campus, when faculty, staff, or janitors of the University become aware of a possible incident of sexual assault, sexual harassment, or sexual bullying on campus, he/she is obliged to notify the University within 24 hours in accordance with Paragraph 1 of Article 22 of Gender Equity Education Act. Violators would be fined from NTD 30,000 to NTD 150,000 based on Article 43 of Gender Equity Education Act. Therefore, if you become aware of any of the following situations, please report it to the Gender Equity Committee or the Campus Security Center as soon as possible. If the deadline is approaching (less than 3 hours remaining), you may report directly to the Military Education Section for campus security reporting to avoid penalties.
A. Sexual assault : acts constituting criminal sexual assault as defined in the Sexual Assault Crime Prevention Act.
B. Sexual harassment :
Act | Definition |
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Gender Equity Education Act §3 | one of the following criteria but not constituting sexual assault:
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Gender Equality in Employment Act §12 | one of the following two circumstances:
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Sexual Harassment Prevention Act §2 | Excluding sexual assault crimes, the sexual harassment referred to herein means the sexual or gender-related behavior against the will of a male or female and meeting any of the following circumstances:
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C. Sexual bullying : ridicule, attacks, or threats directed at another person’s gender characteristics, gender temperaments, sexual orientation, or gender identity by using verbal, physical or other forms of violence will be under the category of sexual bullying not sexual harassment.
- Attachment A:Gender Equity Education Act
- Attachment B:Gender Equality in Employment Act
- Attachment C:Sexual Harassment Prevention Act
- Attachment D:Report Form for Taipei Medical University Campus Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Bullying Incident
Contact Information:
Gender Equity Education Committee | Campus Security Center | |
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Contact Person | Ching-Hua Fu (chfu1225@tmu.edu.tw) | Cheng-Ho Huang (ssc@tmu.edu.tw) |
Phone | (02)2739-3281 | (02)2736-1100 |
If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact Gender Equity Education Committee.
Sincerely,
TMU Gender Equity Education Committee