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Template No.: T225 Template Title: External Expert Peer Review Request Form

 THE HSWAGATA BUDDHA TOOTH RELIC PRESERVATION MUSEUM

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Template No.: T225

Template Title: External Expert Peer Review Request Form

Related Research Case IDs / Cluster: Cluster E (Science, Testing, Misinformation), Cases 46–65 (add C for partnerships/MoUs; add H for ethics model)

Linked Templates / Policies: T218 (Partner Reputation & COI Check), T216 (Ethics & Consent Review), T217 (Data Storage & Access Register), T214 (Risk Assessment for Testing Proposal), T173 (Records Classification), Communication Policy / T190 (Media Approval if public mention)

Date of form: ____ / ____ / ______

Prepared by / Role: _______________________

Office / Unit: ____________________________

Country / Location: _______________________

Confidentiality Level:

Internal only [ ] Restricted [ ] Sacred-Restricted / Sensitive [ ]

Use of this form (tick):

New case / action [ ] Follow-up [ ] Annual review [ ] Archive only [ ]


1) Purpose (why we use this form)

This form requests a peer review from an external expert.
It records who we asked, what question we asked, what documents we sent, the deadline, and the reply.


2) Request summary (basic details)

  • Request ID / code: ______________________________

  • Date sent: ____ / ____ / ______

  • Requested by (HSWAGATA name/role): ______________________________

  • Project / dossier title (if any): ____________________________________

  • Project / dossier ID (if any): _____________________________________

  • Related item/object ID (internal, if any): ___________________________

Reason for peer review (tick):
Science accuracy [ ] Conservation advice [ ] Risk review [ ] Report clarity [ ] Misinformation risk [ ] Ethics/faith-sensitive wording [ ] Other: ____


3) External expert details (expert name)

  • Expert full name: ________________________________________________

  • Title / position: ________________________________________________

  • Institution / organisation: _______________________________________

  • Field of expertise (tick): Conservation [ ] Materials science [ ] Chemistry [ ] Forensics [ ] Museum studies [ ] Buddhist studies [ ] Other: ____

  • Country/city: _________________________________________________

  • Email: __________________________ Phone (optional): _______________

How we found the expert (tick): Recommendation [ ] Publication [ ] Partner list [ ] Conference [ ] Other: ____


4) Ethics and conflict-of-interest check (quick)

  • COI (conflict of interest) asked? Yes [ ] No [ ]

  • COI declared? None [ ] Yes (details below) [ ] Pending [ ]

COI details (short):


  • Expert agrees to confidentiality? Yes [ ] No [ ] Pending [ ]
    Method (tick): Email confirmation [ ] Signed NDA/MoU clause [ ] Other: ____

Classification of what we will share (T173): Internal [ ] Restricted [ ] Sacred-Restricted [ ]


5) Review question (question)

Write the exact question(s) for the expert. Keep it clear and limited.

Main question (1–3 lines):


Sub-questions (optional):




Scope boundaries (must tick):

  • No Sacred-Restricted security/access details will be shared. [ ]

  • No “how-to” instructions requested for harmful use. [ ]

  • Expert should note limits/uncertainty clearly. [ ]


6) Documents sent (documents sent)

List every document/file shared.

Document 1

  • Title/file name: ______________________________________________

  • Version/date: ____________________

  • File code / location (internal): _________________________________

  • Classification (T173): Internal [ ] Restricted [ ] Sacred-Restricted [ ]

Document 2

  • Title/file name: ______________________________________________

  • Version/date: ____________________

  • File code / location: __________________________________________

Document 3 (optional)

  • Title/file name: ______________________________________________

  • Version/date: ____________________

How documents were sent (tick): Secure email [ ] Secure link/folder [ ] Printed copy [ ] Other: ____

Access end date (if temporary): ____ / ____ / ______
(If shared via folder access, update T217.)


7) Deadline and reply method (deadline)

  • Reply deadline requested: ____ / ____ / ______

  • Time zone (if needed): ____________________

  • Preferred reply method (tick): Email [ ] Signed letter [ ] Review form [ ] Marked-up document [ ] Call/meeting summary [ ] Other: ____

Expected length (tick): Short notes [ ] 1–2 pages [ ] Detailed review [ ]


8) What we asked the expert to include (simple checklist)

Tick what we want back.

  • Main findings (what is correct / not correct) [ ]

  • Any unclear wording or misleading claims [ ]

  • Limits and uncertainty (what we cannot say) [ ]

  • Risks (faith/heritage/peace) and mitigation ideas [ ]

  • Suggested improved wording (simple, respectful) [ ]

  • References (optional) [ ]


9) Reply received (reply)

(Complete when a reply arrives.)

  • Reply received? Yes [ ] No [ ] Pending [ ]

  • Date received: ____ / ____ / ______

  • Received by (name/role): ________________________________________

Summary of expert reply (5–10 lines):




Expert recommendation (tick):
Approve as is [ ] Approve with edits [ ] Do not approve [ ] Needs more tests/info [ ] Other: ____

Key required changes (list):




Attachments received (tick): Marked-up document [ ] Notes [ ] Call minutes [ ] Other: ____
File location/path: ________________________________________________


10) HSWAGATA follow-up actions

Action 1: _________________________________________________
Owner: __________________________ Deadline: //____

Action 2: _________________________________________________
Owner: __________________________ Deadline: //____

Update needed (tick): T212 FAQ [ ] T223 display text [ ] T214 risk assessment [ ] T216 consent notes [ ] Staff training (T222) [ ] Other: ____


11) Sign-off and filing

Prepared by (name/role): _______________________ Signature: __________ Date: //____
Reviewed by (Science/Verification lead): ________ Signature: __________ Date: //____
Reviewed by (Doctrinal/Ethics, if needed): ______ Signature: __________ Date: //____
Approved by (Director/Authority, if needed): ____ Signature: __________ Date: //____

File code / reference ID: ____________________
Classification recommended (T173): Internal [ ] Restricted [ ] Sacred-Restricted [ ]
File location (cabinet/folder + digital path): __________________________
Retention period: 3 years [ ] 5 years [ ] 10 years [ ] Other: ____