Decree of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports No. 303 / 1996 Coll.

Decree of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports on schools in nature

Valid Order Effective from 13.12.1996
Text versions: 13.12.1996
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DECLARATION
Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports
of 4 December 1996
on schools in nature
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports provides according to § 13 (a) of the Act of the Czech National Council No. 564 / 1990 Coll., on state administration and self-government in education, and according to § 45 (2) of the Act of the Czech National Council No. 76 / 1978 Coll., on educational establishments, as amended by the Act of the Czech National Council No. 390 / 1991 Coll.:
§ 1
Sending children and pupils to schools in nature
(1) Departures of children and pupils (1) (hereinafter referred to as "pupils") to schools in nature (2) may take place throughout the school year, up to twice a year. The duration of one student stay in a school in nature lasts a maximum of 14 days.
(2) In order to include a pupil in a school in nature, the written consent of the legal representative or of the person under the care of the pupil is required (hereinafter referred to as the legal representative). The principal of the sending school or preschool shall discuss with the legal representative of the pupil before leaving the school in nature before the date of return, if special circumstances so require, in particular the pupil's illness.
(3) A pupil whose state of health could be threatened by this stay and a pupil who could harm other pupils can not be sent to school in nature. Evidence of this is that the legal representative has written a statement that the pupil is not ill, that the doctor has not ordered him to take quarantine measures and that he is not aware that the pupil has come into contact with persons with a communicable disease in the last week before the exit.
§ 2
Stay of pupils at school in nature
(1) Pupils' stay at school in nature takes place:
(a) in objects permanently used for that purpose;
(b) in objects serving for this purpose temporarily which satisfy the health and safety conditions for education and teaching and are located in an area suitable for the healing function of the school in nature. 3)
(2) Pupils in school in nature are organised by sending schools or preschool facilities on the basis of a written contract concluded in advance.
(3) The principal of the sending school or pre-school establishment shall, in the event of a trip to an object which is not a permanent school in nature, adjust the school's curriculum taking into account local conditions so that, in parallel with education and teaching, the recovery effect can be achieved.
(4) The principal of the sending school or pre-school establishment shall ensure that, at the time of departure to the school in nature, a professional and disabled escort is provided in such a number as to ensure the education and education of pupils, including pupils with disabilities, their safety and health protection under the relevant legislation.4)
(5) Posting schools or pre-school institutions may, for serious family reasons, agree to the participation of the staff seconded to the school in nature, even if they are not students of the class, school or preschool.
§ 3
Meals
(1) Teaching5) and staff (6) in schools in nature is governed by specific regulations.
(2) The increased caloric output during school stay in nature can be taken into account in the contract (§ 2 (2)). The contracted financial standard for the purchase of food for pupils and employees may not be lower than that provided for in the specific regulation. 5)
§ 4
Repeal
The decree of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Socialist Republic No. 102 / 1989 Coll., on schools in nature is hereby repealed.
§ 5
Efficacy
This decree shall take effect on the day of its publication.
Minister:
Ing. Pilip v. r.
1) Paragraph 16 (2) of the ČNR Act No. 76 / 1978 Coll., on preschool and school establishments, as amended by the ČNR Act No. 390 / 1991 Coll.
2) § 16 of the Act No. 76 / 1978 Coll., as amended by the Act No. 390 / 1991 Coll.
3) E.g. Decree of the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs of the Czech Republic No. 185 / 1990 Coll., on recovery and other similar events for children and adolescents.
4) For example, § 49 of Act No. 29 / 1984 Coll., on the System of Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Higher Vocational Schools (Education Act), as amended, § 27 (2) of Decree No. 108 / 1994 Coll., implementing the Labour Code and certain other laws, § 206 of the Labour Code No. 65 / 1965 Coll., as amended.
5) Decree of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic No. 48 / 1993 Coll., on school meals, as amended by Regulations No. 134 / 1993 Coll., No. 276 / 1993 Coll. and No. 20 / 1995 Coll.
6) Act No. 119 / 1992 Coll., on Travel Refunds, as amended by Act No. 44 / 1994 Coll.

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CitationDecree of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports No. 303 / 1996 Coll., on schools in nature
Regulation TypeOrder
Author-
CollectionCode of Laws
Date of Promulgation13.12.1996
Effective from13.12.1996
Effective until-
Status Valid
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