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Forestry State Examination Regulation

Original Language Title: Forstliche Staatsprüfungsverordnung

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69. Ordinance of the Federal Minister for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management on the State Audit for the Conducting Forestry Service (Forestry State Examination Ordinance)

On the basis of § 106 of the Forest Act 1975, BGBl. No 440, as last amended by the Federal Law BGBl. I No 87/2005, shall be ordered:

State audits

§ 1. The State Examinations for the Conducting Forestry Service (hereinafter referred to as "Examination") shall be at least once a year at least once

1.

State audit for the higher forest service and

2.

State examination for the forester service

.

Examination approval

§ 2. (1) The examiner shall submit the application for admission to the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management for the examination by 1 March at the latest. In the case of admission, the time-limit application shall be based on a legal right to the filing of the examination in the same calendar year. The written application shall be excluded, except in the cases referred to in paragraph 4 above:

1.

proof of the required training pursuant to § 105 (1) (1) (1) or (2) of the Forestry Act in 1975, or any of them according to § 109 of the Forest Act 1975 as equivalent training,

2.

Proof of practical activity of at least two years in accordance with Section 106 (3) (2) of the Forest Act 1975 and

3.

the thematic book within the meaning of paragraph 3.

(2) Ends the minimum period of practical activity of the examiner after 1 March, shall be followed by the application for proof of the practical activity performed in part. The completion of the prescribed practical activity must be demonstrated by 15 July at the latest.

(3) The topic book shall contain:

1.

a curriculum vitae with a detailed description of the forestry training and career path and

2.

A critical and technically argued argument with a self-selected forestry-related or forestry-related topic, which is the result of the previous professional practice in the sense of § 106 (3) (2) (2) of the Forest Act 1975 To make perceptions and experiences.

(4) In the event of a repetition or re-examination of the examination, the application for admission to the examination shall be followed by the thematic book originally submitted, supplemented, if appropriate, with regard to the part referred to in paragraph 3 (Z).

(5) The Federal Minister for Agriculture, Forestry, the Environment and Water Management (Federal Minister for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management) has to be informed of the application for admission to the examination (admission notice). The authorisation shall be refused if the conditions set out in paragraphs 1 and 2 are not met, and the assessment of the subject's book must be limited to the existence of the structural requirements of paragraph 3.

(6) The examination advertisers approved for examination must be charged at the latest four weeks before the scheduled date of the examination, stating the place and the start of the examination.

Audit Commissions

§ 3. (1) The Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management is responsible for establishing a State Audit Commission for the higher forestry service and a State Audit Commission for the Forster Service. The Chairman of the State Examination Commissions is the head of the forestry section of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management, or the deputy of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.

(2) For the State Examination for the Higher Forestry Service, at least eight foresters and four right-handed persons shall be appointed by the Federal Minister for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management as audit commissioners for the period of five years. order.

(3) At least six foresters, six foresters and four righteous persons shall be appointed by the Federal Minister for Agriculture, Forestry, the Environment and Water Management for the period of five years for the State Examination for the Forster Service. Audit commissioners to order.

(4) The examination commissioners referred to in paragraphs 2 and 3 shall have the necessary technical and educational skills to perform this function.

(5) In the case of audit commissioners to which the civil service law of 1979 or a law of law of the Länder is to be applied, this function shall rest from the date of the initiation of disciplinary proceedings pending its final conclusion or during the course of the proceedings. Time of (provisional) suspension of service, inservice or carenation.

(6) The term of office of the examination commissioners pursuant to para. 2 or 3 shall end by

1.

Time lapse,

2.

Death or

3.

Convening by the Federal Minister for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management

a)

at the request of the Member,

b)

in the case of gross breach of duty or

c)

if there is another important reason.

Examination senates

§ 4. (1) To be examined in an examination senate. The respective examination senate consists of the chairperson and three further examination commissioners, of which

1.

in the case of the State Examination for the Higher Forestry Service, two forest managers and one legal and

2.

at the state examination for the forester service of a forestry host, a forester and a right-wing

must be.

(2) The appointment of the examination commissioners for the respective examination as well as the management of the senate is the responsibility of the chairman.

(3) At least one of the relevant Forestry Examination Commissioners must have been active or active as a leading Forstorgan. The other person must have at least 10 years of relevant professional experience acquired after the examination of her state examination.

Audit Flow

§ 5. (1) The examination shall consist of a written part and an oral part. The oral examination shall be preceded by the written examination. The daily examination period shall not exceed ten hours per candidate for examination.

(2) The examination shall be carried out in the Appendix 1 To include more detailed audit content. In carrying out the examination, consideration must be given to the different training courses of the examination advertisers (§ 2 para. 1 Z 1 and 2, para. 3 Z 1).

(3) Prior to the start of the examination, the examining advertiser must provide the chairman with proof of identity and submit the letter of admission. In the case of a positive review of this evidence, this is considered to be the examination candidate and the examiner as an examination candidate.

Written examination

§ 6. (1) The written examination shall be carried out as a project work. The subject is to be determined by the Chairman after the examination of the examination senate. The audit commissioners have to prepare proposals for the topic.

(2) The Chairman shall read out the project work theme before it is drawn up and fix certain periods of time not exceeding a total of sixteen hours for the preparation and, where appropriate, necessary surveys in the forest. may.

(3) The conduct of the written examination must be carried out under the supervision of a supervising person (supervisory body) appointed by the chairman.

(4) For the written examination, only specially marked paper to be provided with his name immediately after the issue has been issued, and only working aids and aids admitted by the examination senate may be used. .

(5) When carrying out the written examination, the Board of Supervisors shall arrange the places of the candidates for examination in such a way that the mutual assistance is not subject to any possibility of mutual assistance.

(6) The examination candidates shall be prohibited from mutual assistance in the preparation of the project work.

(7) If a candidate for examination violates the provisions of paragraph 4 or 6, the Board of Supervisors shall warn him; in the event of a repetition, it shall be required to collect the written work and to follow it up to the Chairman. The drawn-in work is deemed not to pass.

(8) Before the commencement of the written examination, candidates shall be expressly informed of the consequences of the use of unauthorised aid and of the means of employment and aid provided for in paragraph 7 above.

(9) Each examination candidate shall submit the written work at the end of the first examination day and after the completion thereof, each with his signature, including the specially marked paper made available. The work shall be handed out to the candidate for examination on the second day of the examination, if the examination is continued. At the end of the period laid down for the preparation of the written work, the work which has not yet been completed by that date shall also be submitted.

Oral examination

§ 7. (1) The oral examination is to be held in the form of an oral examination before the examination senate.

(2) The oral examination shall be open to the public, except for the other candidates for examination.

(3) The duration of the oral examination shall not exceed one hour for each candidate for examination and, if the conditions for its assessment have not yet been fulfilled, may be extended up to a period of one and a half hours.

(4) The examination must be held in the form of individual examinations; only one examination candidate may be examined at the same time by the examination senate. The order in which the examination candidates are called for oral examination shall be determined by the chairman.

(5) The examination senate has to presume that the examination candidate is questioned from the entire examination material in a tunnelling way. This survey has to be preceded by the presentation of the project work and its technical justification on questions of the members of the examination senate.

Assessment

§ 8. (1) After the end of the daily examination period, the performance of the examination candidates who have completed the written and oral examination has to be received by the examination senate on the basis of the records kept by the examination commissioners in of a non-public meeting.

(2) The examination senate shall decide by majority of votes. In the event of a tie, the Chairperson shall vote. Abstention is not allowed.

(3) The examination has been passed if the examination candidate has complied with all examination contents.

(4) On the basis of the overall assessment, the examination senate has to decide whether the examination candidate is qualified as "qualified with distinction",,, "qualified" or "not competent".

(5) The overall assessment "with distinction" can only be granted with the unanimous vote of the members of the examination senate.

(6) The Chairman shall publicly disclose the decision of the Examination Council in the presence of all members.

(7) If the examination candidate has been declared "not competent", the examination may be repeated twice.

Certificate

§ 9. (1) The examination senate has a certificate in accordance with the requirements of the examination candidates who passed the examination in accordance with Appendix 2 or 3 , The certificate shall include the date on which the examination was completed and the overall assessment of the performance of the examination candidate and must be underwritten by the Chairman and the other members of the examination board.

(2) The chairman has to inform candidates who have not passed the examination in writing.

(3) The fact of repetition of the examination must not be made clear in the testimony of the repeat examination (§ 8 (7)) which has been successfully completed. The day of examination shall be entered in the certificate of the day on which the reexamination has been completed.

Resignation and prevention

§ 10. (1) The examination candidates shall be deemed to have failed to pass the examination.

(2) Examination candidates who, for serious personal reasons, are prevented from filing the written examination shall be judged as if they were not present for consideration.

(3) In the case of examination candidates who are prevented from filing or continuing the oral examination on the basis of serious personal reasons after the written examination has been completed, the written examination must be assessed. The oral examination must be reviewed at the latest for the next examination date. Otherwise, they are to be treated as if they were not approached.

(4) Paragraph 3 shall apply in the event that the prevention occurs upon re-examination of the oral examination.

(5) Examination candidates who are only temporarily prevented for personal reasons shall, if possible, be given the opportunity to continue the written or oral examination, if necessary in a new task.

Niederschrift

§ 11. (1) The entire examination procedure shall include a record in which the course of the examination, any special events, an overview of the candidates ' candidates in the cross-sectional material of the members of the examination board shall be drawn up. and the final result of the audit.

(2) The minutes shall be underwritten by the chairman and shall then be deposited by the latter following the examination work and other business pieces at the Federal Ministry for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management. Storage by means of automation-assisted data processing is permitted.

Repeal of legislation

§ 12. The regulation of the Federal Minister of Agriculture and Forestry on the State Examination for the Conducting Forestry Service (Forestry State Examination Ordinance), BGBl. II N ° 202/2003, and the Regulation of the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry of 6 October 2003. Feber 1984, with which the audit staxes for state audits of forest organs are reestablished, BGBl. No 77/1984, shall expire on 31 March 2007.

Transitional provisions

§ 13. (1) Applications for admission to the examination or approval for the examination in accordance with the provisions currently in force shall apply if the tests have not yet begun, as applications or applications. Authorisations within the meaning of this Regulation.

(2) For candidates who are candidates in accordance with § 7 (7), first sentence, or § 8 (2) of the Forestry State Examination Ordinance, BGBl. II No 202/2003, to repeat the examination or to obtain the examination, the provisions of the State Examination Ordinance, BGBl, shall continue to apply. II No 202/2003.

In-force pedals

§ 14. This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 2007.

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