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172.101 CH-SH

Ordinance on the Organisation of the Cantonal Administration (Organisation Ordinance) (Organisationsverordnung) - Department of the Interior

11 Articles / Provisions · Switzerland · Canton of Schaffhausen
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Responsibilities of the Departments

1. The jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior encompasses

a) General Health Services (including Prevention)

b) * Hospitals

c) Nursing and Care Homes

d) * ...

e) Health Insurance

f) Food Inspection

g) Veterinary Services

h) Environmental Protection (including Water Protection)

i) Social Assistance

j) Social Insurances

k) Foreign Nationals Affairs (including Integration)

l) Hospitality Industry and Slot Machines

m) Trade in Goods and Peddling

n) Hunting and Fishing

o) * Victim Assistance

p) * Licensing of Lottery and Gaming Transactions (Art. 515 OR)

q) * Alimony Collection Assistance and Advance Payments

r) * Information Technology

2. To fulfill these responsibilities, the following offices and institutions are established

a) * Secretariat (with Veterinary Office and Environmental Protection Coordination Office)

b) * Immigration Office and Passport Office

c) * Intercantonal Laboratory

d) * Health Office (with Cantonal Medical Service)

e)-f) * ...

g) Social Welfare Office

h) Social Insurance Office

i) * KSD

3. Additionally, the Department of the Interior is assigned the autonomous social insurance institutions and the hospitals in Schaffhausen.

Responsibilities of the Departments

1. The Responsibilities of the Department of Education include

a) Kindergarten / Preschool

b) Primary School, Lower Secondary Schools

c) Special Education

d) Special Schools

e) Educational Assessments and Consultations

f) Upper Secondary Schools

g) Higher Vocational Education and Continuing Education

h) Universities of Applied Sciences and Universities

i) Vocational Education

j) Career, Study, and Career Path Counseling

k) Scholarships and Student Loans

l) School Medical and Dental Services

m) Sports

n) Culture

o) * Youth and Families, insofar as other departments are not responsible

p) Church Affairs

q) * Foreign Relations, insofar as other departments are not responsible

2. The following offices are established to fulfill these responsibilities

a) * Department Secretariat

b) Primary and Lower Secondary Education

c) * Vocational Education and Career Counseling

d) Vocational Education Center (BBZ) with Higher Technical Colleges

e) Cantonal School

f) * ...

g) * Family and Youth

3. Additionally, the Department of Education is assigned the Department for Cultural Affairs, the Schaffhausen Special Schools, the University of Teacher Education, as well as, under private sponsorship and performance agreement, the Commercial School of the Commercial Association.

Scope of the Departments

1. The Responsibilities of the Department of Construction include

a) Building Construction

b) Civil Engineering (including National Roads)

c) Road Traffic and Shipping

d) Public Transport

e) Building Permits

f) Property Management

g) Spatial Planning

h) Nature and Heritage Protection

i) Forestry

j) Water Management

k) Monument Preservation and Archaeology

l) Energy

m) * ...

2. To fulfill these responsibilities, the following offices are established

a) * Secretariat (including Legal Services and Energy Expertise Office)

b)-c) * ...

d) * Planning and Nature Conservation Office (including Construction Inspectorate)

e) Civil Engineering Schaffhausen

f) Road Traffic and Shipping Office

g) * Building Construction Office

h) Cantonal Forestry Office

i) * Coordination Office for Public Transport

j) * Office for Monument Preservation and Archaeology

3. Assigned to the Department of Construction are

a) Electricity Works of the Canton of Schaffhausen AG

b) * ...

Scope of Responsibilities of the Departments

1. The responsibilities of the Department of Economic Affairs include

a) Industry, Trade, and Labor

b) Economic Promotion

c) Agriculture

d) Tourism

e) Legislation and Legal Matters, insofar as they are not the responsibility of other departments

f) Administration of Justice (including Public Prosecutor's Office)

g) * Execution of Justice and Execution of Civil Electronic Monitoring

h) * Prison

i) * Civil Status, Citizenship, Adoptions, Name Changes, Inheritance, and Marriage Mediation

j) Municipal Affairs, insofar as they are not the responsibility of other departments

k) Financial Equalization

l) Land Registry

m) Property Appraisal

n) Land Law

o) * Surveying and Geoinformation

p) Land Improvement

q) Commercial Register

r) * Supervision of Foundations

s) Statistics

t) Data Protection

u) * Public Certifications

2. To fulfill these tasks, the following offices and institutions are established

a) Secretariat

b) Economic Office

c) Employment Office

d) Agricultural Office

e) Office for Justice and Municipalities

f) Public Prosecutor's Office

g) * Prison Administration

h) * Land Registry Office / Notary Office

i) Office for Property Appraisals

j) * Office for Geoinformation

k) * Commercial Register Office

3. Assigned to the Department of Economic Affairs are

a) Schaffhausen Cantonal Bank

b) * ...

c) Farmers' Credit Fund

d) Supervisory Authority for Data Protection

e) Economic Promotion Office

f) * Schaffhausen Pension Fund

Scope of Responsibilities of the Departments

1. The Responsibilities of the Department of Finance include

a) Financial Administration

b) Financial Control

c) Taxes

d) Personnel

e) * Police Affairs (incl. Fire Police)

f) * ...

g) * Civil Protection

h) Civil Defense (incl. Protection of Cultural Property)

i) * Military Oversight (incl. Substitute Military Service and Shooting Affairs)

j) * Rehabilitation

k) Building Insurance and Fire Brigade

l) * ...

2. To fulfill these responsibilities, the following offices and institutions are established

a) Secretariat

b) Personnel Office

c) * ...

d) Financial Administration

e) Tax Administration

f) Police

g) * ...

h) * Office for Civil Protection and Army

i) * Fire Police

j) * ...

3. The Department of Finance is assigned

a) * ...

b) Building Insurance

c) * Financial Control

d) * ...

e) * Cantonal Leadership Organization CLO

Supplementary Provisions

1. The State Chancellery (including the State Archive) is assigned to the department of the respective President of the Government.

Supplementary Provisions

1. The tasks of environmental protection are carried out according to the environmental protection organization established by the Government Council.

Supplementary Provisions

1. Subject areas not mentioned above are assigned to a department by the Executive Council.

Supplementary Provisions

1. Departments may further subdivide their offices into divisions.

2. Signature authorization must also be regulated in conjunction with the subdivision.

Supplementary Provisions

1. A job description must be issued for each position, detailing the scope of duties, competencies, and responsibilities.

Supplementary Provisions

1. This regulation shall come into force on January 1, 1987. It shall be published in the Official Gazette and included in the cantonal collection of laws.

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