SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE ON EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR REDUCING GAPS IN EDUCATION AND NURTURING TALENTED PEOPLE
- Enactment No. 4405, Jul. 19, 2006
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 4452, Jan. 02, 2007
- Partial Amendment No. 4846, Sep. 29, 2009
- Partial Amendment No. 4925, Jan. 07, 2010
- Partial Amendment No. 4953, Mar. 02, 2010
- Partial Amendment No. 5050, Nov. 04, 2010
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 5137, Jul. 28, 2011
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 5140, Jul. 28, 2011
- Partial Amendment No. 5230, Jan. 05, 2012
- Partial Amendment No. 5592, Oct. 04, 2013
- Partial Amendment No. 5825, Jan. 02, 2015
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 6016, Oct. 08, 2015
- Partial Amendment No. 6215, May. 19, 2016
- Partial Amendment No. 6659, Sep. 21, 2017
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 6851, Mar. 22, 2018
- Partial Amendment No. 7078, Mar. 28, 2019
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 7423, Dec. 31, 2019
Partial Amendment No. 7078, Mar. 28, 2019 | Amendment of Other Laws No. 7423, Dec. 31, 2019 |
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Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of this Ordinance is to prescribe matters necessary for subsidizing educational expenses of the Seoul Metropolitan Government pursuant to Article 11 (8) and (9) of the Local Education Subsidy Act and the Regulations concerning Educational Subsidies of Local Governments.
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Article 2 (Scope of Application)
This Ordinance shall apply to educational expenses incurred in providing education to kindergartens under subparagraph 2 of Article 2 of the Early Childhood Education Act and kindergarteners and schools at various levels under Article 2 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and students therein in Seoul Metropolitan City (hereinafter referred to as the "City"). <Amended by Ordinance No. 6659, Sep. 21, 2017>
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Article 3 (Formulation and Implementation of Master Plan for Educational Subsidies)
(1) The Mayor of the Seoul Metropolitan Government (hereinafter referred to as the "Mayor") shall formulate and implement a master plan for educational subsidies of the Seoul Metropolitan Government (hereinafter referred to as "master plan") in order to subsidize expenses incurred in education. <Amended by Ordinance No. 6659, Sep. 21, 2017>
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Article 4 (Allocation of Budget)
The Mayor may allocate the budget for subsidy in educational programs under Article 3 (3) with funds transferred from the special accounts for educational expenses, etc. <Amended by Ordinance No. 6659, Sep. 21, 2017>
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Article 5 (Financial Resources for Educational Subsidies)
(1) The amount of the educational subsidies under Article 4 shall not exceed 6/1000 of ordinary taxes specified in Article 8 (1) 1 of the Framework Act on Local Taxes, out of the revenue of the main budget for the pertinent year. <Amended by Ordinance No. 6215, May 19, 2016; Ordinance No. 6659, Sep. 21, 2017>
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Article 6 (Allocation of Expenses)
When the Mayor deems it necessary to allocate financial burdens, taking into consideration the purposes, effects, etc. of a subsidized educational program (hereinafter referred to as "educational subsidy program"), he or she may allocate the burden of part of expenses to the Superintendent or the head of a Gu. In such cases, the Mayor shall consult with the Superintendent or the head of the relevant autonomous Gu. <Amended by Ordinance No. 5592, Oct. 4, 2013; Ordinance No. 6659, Sep. 21, 2017>
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Article 6-2 (Limitation of Educational Subsidies)
The Mayor shall not grant educational subsidies in any of the following cases: <Amended by Ordinance No. 6851, Mar. 22, 2018>
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Article 7 (Application for Subsidization)
(1) When the head of an entity eligible for educational subsidies files an application for educational subsidy programs, he or she shall attach a review opinion of the Superintendent on the feasibility of the program in the application, the possibility of overlapping investment, etc. <Amended by Ordinance No. 4925, Jan. 7, 2010; Ordinance No. 5592, Oct. 4, 2013; Ordinance No. 6659, Sep. 21, 2017>
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Article 8 (Prohibition of Use for Unauthorized Purposes)
(1) The head of the entity eligible for educational subsidies may not use the subsidies granted by the Mayor pursuant to Article 7 (3) for purposes other than those originally approved: Provided, That the foregoing shall not apply where such person has obtained a prior approval from the Mayor.
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Article 9 (Evaluation and Management of Educational Subsidy Programs)
(1) When a program ends under Article 6 of the Regulations on Educational Subsidies of Local Governments, the head of the entity eligible for educational subsidies shall submit a business performance report to the Mayor and the Superintendent. <Newly Inserted by Ordinance No. 6659, Sep. 21, 2017>
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Article 9-2 (Implementation of Subsidies)
The heads of schools at various levels granted with subsides shall implement the subsidies by any of the following methods:
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Article 10 (Return of Unused Subsidies)
If a person to whom a subsidy for an educational subsidy program has been granted has an amount left over out of the subsidy as a result of the settlement of the relevant program, he or she shall return the amount. <Amended by Ordinance No. 4925, Jan. 7, 2010; Ordinance No. 6659, Sep. 21, 2017>
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Article 11 (Establishment and Functions of Deliberative Committee on Educational Subsidies)
The Deliberative Committee on Educational Subsidies of the Seoul Metropolitan Government (hereinafter referred to as the "Committee") shall be established to deliberate on the following matters concerning educational subsidy programs and render advice to the Mayor as requested: <Amended by Ordinance No. 4925, Jan. 7, 2010; Ordinance No. 5592, Oct. 4, 2013; Ordinance No. 6659, Sep. 21, 2017>
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Article 12 (Composition of Committee)
(1) The Committee shall be composed of not more than 15 members, including one chairperson and one vice chairperson, and the Director General of Lifelong Learning Bureau of the Seoul Metropolitan Government shall serve as the chairperson, while the Director General of Planning and Administration Office in the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education (hereinafter referred to as the "Office of Education") shall serve as the vice chairperson, and committee members shall be commissioned or appointed by the Mayor as follows: <Amended by Ordinance No. 7078, Mar. 28, 2019>
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Article 13 (Meetings)
(1) Committee meetings shall be divided into annual meetings and special meetings. In principle, an annual meeting shall be held once a year, but special meetings may be convened by the chairperson occasionally whenever the chairperson deems necessary. <Amended by Ordinance No. 4925, Jan. 7, 2010>
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Article 14 (Allowances)
Members who attend a committee meeting may be reimbursed for attendance allowances and travel expenses in accordance with the Seoul Metropolitan Government Ordinance on the Payment of Committee Allowances and Travel Expenses, within budgetary limits.
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Article 15 (Working-Level Education Council)
(1) In order to efficiently operate the Committee, the Mayor shall establish the Working-Level Education Council of the Seoul Metropolitan Government (hereinafter referred to as the "Working-Level Council") as an organization affiliated with the Committee for deliberating on the following matters: <Amended by Ordinance No. 4925, Jan. 7, 2010; Ordinance No. 6659, Sep. 21, 2017>
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Article 16 (Entrustment of Administrative Services)
In order to grant educational subsidies efficiently, the Mayor may entrust specialized research institutes with the evaluation of educational subsidy programs under Article 9 and the development of policies on educational subsidies. <Amended by Ordinance No. 4925, Jan. 7, 2010; Ordinance No. 6659, Sep. 21, 2017>
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Article 16-2 (Submission and Reporting of Master Plans)
(1) The Mayor shall submit the master plan, including the amount of subsidies for educational subsidy programs and the entities eligible for subsidies, and the explanatory statement of each program to the Seoul Metropolitan Council (hereinafter referred to as the "Council"), along with the budget bill for the following year. <Amended by Ordinance No. 4925, Jan. 7, 2010; Ordinance No. 5592, Oct. 4, 2013; Ordinance No. 6659, Sep. 21, 2017>
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Article 17 (Request for Dispatch of Educational Coordination Officers)
If the Mayor deems it necessary for formulating and executing an educational subsidy plan, searching for programs for cooperation between the Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Office of Education, and efficiently implementing educational subsidy programs, he or she may request the Superintendent to dispatch public officials under his or her direction (hereinafter referred to as "Educational Coordination Officers"), as prescribed by relevant statutes or regulations. <Amended by Ordinance No. 6659, Sep. 21, 2017>
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Article 18 (Enforcement Rules)
Matters necessary for the enforcement of this Ordinance shall be prescribed by rule of the Seoul Metropolitan Government. <Amended by Ordinance No. 4925, Jan. 7, 2010>
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