§ 5 Ordinance on the Delegation of Signing Authority in the Departments

**1. Signed on behalf of the Department:**

a)* ...

abis)* by the Department Secretary

1. Authorization of attendance at general secondary schools at level II and tertiary education programs outside the canton.

b)* ...

c)* ...

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e)* by the Head of the Office of Primary Education

1. Approval of public-law agreements regarding the formation of school districts and public-law agreements for conducting specific school levels and subjects without forming school districts (§§ 13 para. 4 and 15 para. 2 Primary Education Act [VSG] of January 26, 2022[12]) as well as approval of municipal school regulations (§ 74 para. 2 letter e VSG);

2. Admission to the cantonal special program for behavior (§ 31 para. 4 VSG);

3. Individual home schooling after a hospital stay (§ 33 para. 3 VSG);

4. Ordering of special educational measures (§ 35 para. 2 VSG);

5. Authorization for accelerated completion of compulsory schooling (§ 45 para. 4 VSG);

6. Exemption from compulsory schooling (§ 46 para. 1 VSG);

7. Authorization of school attendance outside the school location (§ 48 para. 2 VSG);

8. Granting and revocation of professional practice licenses for pedagogical and pedagogical-therapeutic activities (§§ 68 and 69 VSG);

9. Granting and revocation of licenses for private schools and private teaching (§§ 99, 100, 104, and 105 VSG);

10. Issuance of equivalency recognitions (§ 33 Primary Education Ordinance [VSV] of September 5, 2022[13]);

11. Appeal decisions assigned by the Department to the Office of Primary Education for handling;

12. Leave of absence for teachers (§ 344 Collective Employment Agreement [GAV] of October 25, 2004[14]).

f)* by the Head of the Department of Vocational Schools of the Office for Vocational Education, Secondary and Higher Education

1. Orders and directives related to the need-based increase in the number of training completions in nursing at the Higher Vocational School Olten and the granting of training contributions according to the EG Training Promotion Act Nursing[15].

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