Arabic 
English Instructions for student discipline in institutions of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
Category: Education
Issuing authority: Iraq - Federal
Type of legislation: instructions
Legislation number: 160
Legislation date: 2007
Validity of legislation: In force
Title of the legislation: Instructions for student discipline in institutions of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
Source: Iraqi facts | Issue number: 4034 | Date: 02/22/2007 | Number of pages: 4 | Page number:2
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Based on the provisions of Paragraph (2) of Article (37) and Paragraph (2) of Article (47) of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research Law No. (40) of 1988.
Article 1/ The student is committed to the following:
First - Compliance with the laws, regulations, internal regulations, instructions and orders issued by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and its institutions (university, authority, college, institute).
Secondly - Not to harm religious beliefs, national unity, or national feelings by maliciously or intentionally provoking sectarian, ethnic, or religious strife by action or word.
Third - Not to harm the reputation of the Ministry or its institutions by word or deed inside or outside it.
Fourth - Avoid everything that is inconsistent with university behavior, such as high discipline, respect for the administration, faculty and staff, and collegial relations and cooperation between students.
Fifth: Disciplined and upright behavior that will have a positive impact on appointment and nomination for scholarships and fellowships.
Sixth - Refrain from any action that would disturb the order, tranquility, or tranquility within the university campus (college or institute), or participate in it, incite it, or cover up those responsible for it.
Seventh - Preserving academic supplies and property of the university, body, college or institute.
Eighth - Not to disturb the proper conduct of studies in the college or institute.
Ninth - Adherence to the uniform uniform prescribed for students, taking into account the privacy of each university or body individually.
Tenth - Avoid calling for the establishment of organizations that would deepen discrimination or practice any type of political, religious or social persecution.
Eleventh - Avoid propaganda for any party, political organization, or ethnic, national, or sectarian group, whether by hanging pictures, banners, posters, or holding seminars.
Twelfth - Do not invite party figures to give lectures or hold party or religious propaganda seminars on the university campus in order to preserve national unity.
Article 2/ The student shall be punished with a warning if he commits one of the following violations:
First - Non-compliance with the uniform uniform prescribed by the university or body.
Secondly - insulting the collegial relations between students or transgressing it by speaking against one of the students.
Article 3/ The student shall be punished with a warning if he commits one of the following violations:
Firstly - He actually deserves to be punished with a warning, although he was previously punished with a warning penalty.
Secondly - its disturbance of order, tranquility and tranquility in the university, body, college or institute.
Article 4/ The student shall be punished with expulsion for a period of (30) thirty days if he commits one of the following violations:
Firstly - He actually deserves to be punished with a warning, although he was previously punished with a warning penalty.
Secondly - He went beyond it by speaking against one of the university’s employees who is not a member of the teaching staff.
Third: He defames a faculty member in a way that offends him inside or outside the college or institute.
Fourth - He places posters - inside the university campus - that violate public order and morals.
Article 5/ The student shall be punished with temporary expulsion from the university for a period not exceeding one academic year if he commits one of the following violations:
First - If he repeatedly commits one of the acts stipulated in Article (4) of these instructions.
Secondly - He practiced or incited sectarian or ethnic blocs or political or party gatherings on campus.
Third: He actually assaulted one of the university’s employees who is not a faculty member.
Fourth - His use of violence against his fellow students.
Fifth: Threatening to carry out armed violence.
Sixth: Carrying all types of weapons, with or without leave, on campus.
Seventh - He intentionally or through gross negligence causes damage to the property of the university, body, college or institute.
Eighth - His insult to national unity or religious beliefs.
Ninth - He went beyond it by speaking against a member of the teaching staff inside or outside the college or institute.
Tenth: Harming the reputation of the university or the body by word or deed.
Eleventh - Intentional violation of the proper conduct of the study.
Twelfth: It has been proven that he committed fraud and fraud against his fellow students and members of the college or institute.
Article 6/ The student shall be punished with final expulsion from the college or institute by decision of the university or authority, and his registration shall be canceled if he commits one of the following violations:
First - Repeating one of the violations stipulated in Article (5) of these instructions.
Secondly - He actually assaulted a member of the teaching staff or lecturers at the university, body, college or institute.
Third: He committed a disgraceful act that violates morals and public morals.
Fourth - Submitting any forged documents, books or documents, knowing that they are forged or being one of the instigators of forgery.
Fifth: It is proven that he committed, participated in, or assisted in an act that disturbs security and tranquility within the university campus.
Sixth - When he is convicted of a felony or misdemeanor against moral turpitude, his sentence period shall be increased to more than one year.
Article 7
First - Imposing the penalties stipulated in Articles (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6) of these instructions on the violating student does not prevent the imposition of other penalties if the violation occurs under the penalty of penal laws.
Secondly - If a criminal case is filed against the student for an act attributed to him outside the university or institute, consideration of the disciplinary case will be delayed until the criminal case is decided.
Article 8/ The Dean of the College or Institute shall form a Student Discipline Committee headed by the Assistant Dean and the membership of two faculty members, provided that one of the committee members is legal. A representative of the (elected) Student Union, and one of the administrative employees is assigned to serve as the committee’s rapporteur.
Article 9/ No disciplinary penalty may be imposed unless recommended by the Student Discipline Committee.
Article 10/ The disciplinary penalties stipulated in these instructions shall be imposed by a decision of the college or institute council, and the council may delegate its powers to the dean of the college or institute.
Article 11
First: The penalty of caution and warning shall be final.
Second: A student expelled from the college or institute for a period not exceeding (30) thirty days may object to the dismissal decision before the college or institute council, and its decision shall be final.
Article 12/ The student has the right to object to the dismissal decisions stipulated in clauses (Second), (Third) and (Fourth) of Article (11) of these instructions within (7) seven days from the date of his being informed of the decision issued against him. If it is not possible to inform him, he has the right to object. Within (15) fifteen days from the date of publishing the dismissal decision on the bulletin board.
Article 13/ The penalty decision shall be posted on the bulletin board in the college or institute for a period of no less than fifteen (15) days, and the student’s guardian shall be notified of it in writing.
Article 14/ Discipline Instructions for Higher Education Students No. (19) of 1989 shall be cancelled.
Article 15/ These instructions will be implemented from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
