Regulation of the Conference of Secretaries General

1. A Conference of the Secretaries-General (the Conference) is established with the mandate to serve as an advisory body to the State Council to examine issues affecting the entire cantonal administration.

2. The Conference provides opinions, particularly with regard to planning, coordination, and implementation, on projects and issues related to

a) the organization and procedures of administration;

b) personnel, financial management, information technology, and equipment;

b1) information security;

c) information and publications;

d) matters concerning all departments.

3. The State Council may assign it to examine additional issues.

1. The conference consists of the State Chancellor as its president and the general secretaries of the departments of the Council of State.

2. It generally meets once a month. Each member can request the convening of an extraordinary session.

3. The State Chancellery acts as the secretariat.

4. The minutes of the meetings are distributed to the members of the Council of State.

1. The Council of State and its members, as well as the conference members, may bring a matter before the conference.

2. The central services of the cantonal administration may also bring matters before the conference through the head of the directorate to which they report.

1. This regulation shall enter into force on January 1, 1991.

2. It shall be published in the Official Gazette, included in the Official Legal Collection, and issued in a special print.