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ENFORCEMENT DECREE OF THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTONOMY ACT

Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology (Local Education Innovation Department) 02-2100-6698

Article 1 (Purpose)

The purpose of this Decree is to prescribe all delegated matters pursuant to the Act for Local Education Autonomy and all necessary matters for its enforcement. Article 2 (Legislation Deliberation Committee)

(1) Where the superintendent of an office of education in the Special Metropolitan City/Metropolitan City and Do, (hereinafter referred to as the "City/Do"), submits the bill of Ordinance concerning education/art and science to the board of education or proceeds the institution/amendment or abolition of educational regulations, the Legislation Deliberate Committee, (hereinafter referred to as the "committee" in this Article), managed by the superintendent of an office of education, shall be established to deliberate the bills.

(2) The committee shall be composed of less than 15 commissioners, including a chairman, where the deputy superintendent of an office of education shall be the chairman of the committee. In this case, the first deputy superintendent of an office of education shall be the chairman in the City/Do which has two deputy superintendents of an office of education.

(3) The committee shall commence deliberations with the attendance of a majority of the total members, including the chairman, and make a decision with a concurrent vote of a majority of those present.

(4) The necessary matters of the composition/operation of the committee except for the matters prescribed in this Decree shall be prescribed by educational regulation of each City/Do.

Article 3 (Announcement Process of Ordinance and Educational Regulations, etc.) (1) The preamble shall be attached to the announcement statement of the Ordinance pursuant to Article 14, Paragraph (3) of the Local Education Autonomy Act, (hereinafter referred to as the "Act"), and the educational regulations pursuant to Article 25, Paragraph 2 of the Act. ) (2) On the preamble under Paragraph (1), the meaning of the institution, amendment, and abolition shall be written and sealed officially and the date shall be written after the signing of the superintendent of an office of education. In this case, the meaning of the resolution of the City/Do council shall be within the preamble of the announced statement of Ordinance.

(3) The announcement of Ordinance shall be executed by the method of publication on an official report of the City/Do.

(4) The announcement of educational regulation shall be executed by the method of publication on an official report of the City/Do or a daily newspaper or publication on the notice board, and the internet homepage of the offices of education of the City/Do.

(5) The date of announcement of the Ordinance and educational regulations under the Paragraph (1) shall be the date of issue of an official report or daily newspaper in which the Municipal and educational regulations have been published or the date of publication on the notice board.

Article 4 (Urgent Action)

"Urgent matters for the safety of students and the protection of property of educational agencies, etc." in Article 29, Paragraph (1), Subparagraph 2 of the Act shall refer to any of the matters of the following subparagraphs:

1. The restoration and relief of damage caused by natural disaster or a large fire;

2. Other matters of concern which may cause remarkable damage to the safety of students and the property of educational agencies if urgent action is not executed. Article 5 (Name/Location and District of Local Offices of Education) The name/location and district of local offices of education pursuant to Article 34, Paragraph (1) and (2) of the Act are as per the attached table. Article 6 (Scope of Partial Charge Affairs of the Head of District Offices of Education) The scope of the guidance/supervisory affairs for the operation/management of each school, which are divided by the head of district offices of education pursuant to Article 35, Paragraph (1) of the Act, is as per the following subparagraphs:

1. Matters concerning the provisions from Paragraphs (6) to (12) of the Article 20 of the Act;

2. Matters concerning school tuition fees and entrance fees;

3. Matters concerning the drawing up and enforcement of the budget bill;

4. Matters concerning the personnel administration of the public officials belonging to the education agencies under jurisdiction, (including educational administrative agencies, educational research institutes, educational training agencies, libraries, and faculty/student welfare agencies);

5. Matters concerning the school operating committee of the schools under jurisdiction.

Article 7 deleted

Article 8 (Establishment Report of the Conference of the Superintendents of Offices of Education, etc.)

(1) Where the superintendents of offices of education have established the nationwide conference pursuant to Article 42 of the Act, the matters of the following subparagraphs shall be reported to the Minster of Education, Science, and Technology. It shall be the same when any matters reported have been amended:

1. Purpose of establishment;

2. Name of the conference;

3. Location of the office of the conference;

4. Names of the representative/directors and members; and

5. Matters concerning the organization and operation of the conference. (2) The report under Paragraph (1) shall follow the attached form and the documents of the following subparagraphs shall be attached:

1. Prospectus;

2. Documents for the organization and operation, etc. of the conference;

3. Minutes of the inaugural meeting; and

4. Membership list of the names of the representatives/directors and members. Addenda

Article 1 (Enforcement Date)

This Decree shall enter into effect on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Interim measures of the staff belonging thereto) The staff belonging to Gyeonggi-Do Anyang offices of education shall be considered as staff belonging to Gyeonggi-Do Anyang Gwacheon offices of education, and the staff belonging to Gyeonggi-Do Hwaseong offices of education shall be considered as staff belonging to Gyeonggi-Do Hwaseong Osan offices of education at the time of the enforcement of this Decree.