DISCIPLINARY CODE FOR STUDENTS

OF THE FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATION

OF MASARYK UNIVERSITY


                                             Article 1

Subject of Regulation

(1)       The Disciplinary Code of the Faculty of Economics and Administration of Masaryk
University (hereinafter referred to as the “Code”) is the internal regulation of the Faculty of
Economics and Administration of Masaryk University (hereinafter referred to as the “Faculty”)
pursuant to Section 33 (2) of Act No. 111/1998 Coll., on Higher Education Institutions and on
Modification and Amendment of Other Acts (Higher Education Act), as later amended (hereinafter
referred to as the “Act”).

(2)       In cases where this Code, the Disciplinary Code for Masaryk University students
(hereinafter referred to as the “MU Disciplinary Code”) or the Act do not contain a special
regulation, Act No. 500/2004 Coll., Administrative Code, as amended, will apply to offence
proceedings (hereinafter referred to as “Administrative Code”).

(3)       This Code supplements the MU Disciplinary Code, which establishes disciplinary offences
for MU students, regulates the details of the disciplinary hearings and disciplinary proceedings,
including the Disciplinary Committee and its Rules of Procedure, as well as the rules for imposing
sanctions for offences.

                                             Article 2

Offence

(1)       An offence is a culpable violation of an obligation established by a legal regulation or
a MU regulation that threatens or disrupts the interest, activity or mission of the MU or any of
its units.

(2)        Offences are defined in detail in Art. 2 of the MU Disciplinary Code.

                                             Article 3

Disciplinary Proceedings

Details of offence hearings and disciplinary proceedings are regulated by section two of the MU
Disciplinary Code.

                                             Article 4

Disciplinary Committee of the Faculty

(1)        Disciplinary Committee of the Faculty (hereinafter referred to as the “Disciplinary
Committee”) is an autonomous university body.

(2)        Disciplinary Committee has 4 members. The term of office of a member of the Disciplinary
Committee is 2 years.

(3)        The members and substitutes of the Disciplinary Committee are appointed and removed

by the Dean from among the members of the faculty’s academic community after the prior approval of
the faculty’s academic senate. The Dean cannot be a member of the Disciplinary Committee.

(4)       Half of the members of the Disciplinary Committee are students enrolled at the Faculty.
Student members of the Disciplinary Committee may not be employees of MU.

(5)       Before the end of the term of office, membership in the Disciplinary Committee ceases by
dismissal in accordance with paragraph 3, by written resignation delivered to the Dean, or by
termination of membership in the relevant part of the faculty’s academic community in the sense of
paragraphs 3 and 4. Membership also ceases upon the establishment of employment in accordance with
paragraph 4, sentence three.

                                             Article 5

Rules of Procedure of the Disciplinary Committee

The Rules of Procedure of the Disciplinary Committee are regulated by part three of the MU
Disciplinary Code.

                                             Article 6

Delivery

Delivery of documents in disciplinary proceedings is governed by Art. 17 of the MU Disciplinary
Code.

                                             Article 7

Transitional Provisions

(1)       Liability for offences will be assessed according to existing regulations, providing the
action establishing liability occurred before the date of entry into force of this Code; it will
only be assessed according to this Code if it is more favourable for the student.

(2)       Proceedings commenced before the entry into force of this Code will be completed in
accordance with this Code.

(3)       A Disciplinary Committee established before the entry into force of this Code will be
deemed to be a Disciplinary Committee established pursuant to this Code.

                                             Article 8

Final Provisions

(1)       The Disciplinary Code for students of the MU Faculty of Economics and Administration,
approved by the Academic Senate of the MU Faculty of Economics and Administration on 15 May  2017
is cancelled.

(2)       This Code was approved in accordance with Sec. 27 paragraph 1 letter b) of the Act by the
Academic Senate of the MU Faculty of Economics and Administration on  25 April 2022.

(3)       This Code was approved in accordance with Sec. 9 paragraph 1 letter b) of the Act by the
Academic Senate of Masaryk University on 6 June 2022.

(4)       This Code comes into force on the day of approval by the MU Academic Senate.

(5)       This Code enters into force on 1 September 2022.

                                   prof. Mgr. Jiří Špalek, Ph.D.

                                               Dean

electronically signed