THE DECREE ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-ONE-THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIVE, OF MAY THREE, CREATED THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION WITH THE ESSENTIAL MISSION OF EXTENDING AND PERFECTING THIS MODALITY OF TEACHING, CONCEIVED AS INTEGRATIVE TRAINING PROCESS OF VARIOUS ORIENTATIONS AND TEACHING-REHABILITATION ACTIVITIES, REQUIRED FOR THE OVERCOMING AND INTEGRATION OF THE DEFICIENT AND INADAPTED.

FOR ITS PART ALSO DECREE SIX HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-ONE-THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-SIX, OF TWO APRIL, IN ORDER TO GIVE THIS INSTITUTE A MINIMUM ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE, I BELIEVE IN ITS BOSOM A GENERAL SECRETARIAT, IN TURN COMPOSED OF A SERVICE OF GENERAL AFFAIRS AND ANOTHER OF ECONOMIC REGIME.

HOWEVER, THE VERY SPECIFIC NATURE OF THE PROBLEM THAT THIS EDUCATIONAL PLOT ADDRESSES, AS WELL AS THE COMPETENCES THAT, IN RESPECT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE GUIDELINES ISSUED BY THE ROYAL PATRONAGE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION, INSTITUTE THE ROYAL DECREE ONE THOUSAND TWENTY-THREE-THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-SIX OF NINE OF APRIL, EVIDENCE THE NEED TO COUNT WITHIN THE ADMINISTRATIVE SPHERE WITH AN ORGAN OF SUPPORT THAT, IN CHARGE OF HIGHLY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL, COORDINATES AND DIRECTS THE TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION.

IN ITS VIRTUE, OBTAINED THE APPROVAL OF THE PRESIDENCY OF THE GOVERNMENT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED THIRTY, POINT TWO, OF THE LAW OF ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE, ON A PROPOSAL FROM THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE, AND AFTER DELIBERATION BY THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS AT ITS MEETING OF THE TWELVE DAY OF MAY, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-EIGHT, I HAVE:

ARTICLE FIRST.-THE TECHNICAL DEPARTMENT, WITH AN ORGANIC LEVEL OF SERVICE, IS CREATED AT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION.

ARTICLE SECOND. THE TECHNICAL DEPARTMENT WILL BE ASSIGNED TO THE GENERAL SECRETARIAT OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION, AND WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR CARRYING OUT STUDIES, RESEARCH, AND REPORTS. PROPOSALS RELATING TO THE SCIENTIFIC, MEDICAL, RE-EDUCATIONAL, REHABILITATION AND TEACHING ASPECTS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND OF THE CENTRES TO WHICH IT IS INTENDED.

GIVEN IN MADRID TO TWELVE OF MAY OF NINE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-EIGHT. -JUAN CARLOS.-THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE, INIGO CAVERO LATAILLADE