Introductory provisions
section 1 of the Education Act (2010:800) and this law shall enter into force on 1
August 2010.
The laws are to be applied to training and other activities from
1 July 2011, unless otherwise provided by this Act.
section 2 of this Act is repealed
1. the Education Act (1985:1100)
2. Act (1985:1101) on the introduction of the Education Act (1985:1100)
3. Act (1986:343) with authority to regulate
If municipalities and county municipalities participation in education,
4. Act (1993:802) If contract conditions at school,
5. Act (1995:1249) if experimentation with increased
parental influence on mentally retarded children's schooling, and
6. Act (2000:873) if the registry control by staff in
early childhood education, school and childcare.
The repealed laws shall continue to apply for training
and other activities to the end of June 2011, if not
subject to the provisions of this law.
section 3, for the purposes of this law
– the 1985 school teams: the Education Act (1985:1100)
"the new Education Act: Education Act (2010:800).
Other terms and expressions used in this law have the same
significance of the new Education Act.
For school
section 4 authorisation of a kindergarten under 2 (a). section 13 of the
the 1985 School Act valid at the end of June 2011,
be deemed to be an acceptance that the head of the kindergarten under 2
Cape. paragraph 5 of the new Education Act, if the principal has been declared
entitled to the refund under 2 (a). section 17 of the 1985 Act
school teams. Otherwise, cease to apply to the
1 July 2011.
4 (a) for the purposes of section 2 (a). the third paragraph of section 9, 1985
annual school law, the reference to Chapter 16. section 1 of the social service act
(2001:453) instead refer to 2 a Cape. 10 or section 11 of the same law.
Law (2011:333).
Leisure Home
§ 5 acceptance of a vacation home under 2 (a). section 13 of the
the 1985 School Act valid at the end of June 2011,
is considered as acceptance as principal for leisure-time according to
Chapter 2. paragraph 5 of the new Education Act, if the principal has been declared
entitled to the refund under 2 (a). section 17 of the 1985 Act
school teams. Otherwise, cease to apply to the
1 July 2011.
Other educational activities
paragraph 6 of The decision on entitlement to the premium for a principal for
educational care under 2 (a). section 17 of the 1985 annual school law
comes at the end of June 2011, is to be regarded as a decision
entitlement to the premium for the principal in accordance with Chapter 25. section 10 of the
new Education Act.
Pre-school class
Article 7 authorisation of training corresponding to
pre-school class under 2 (b). 6 and 7 of the 1985 school teams
that comes at the end of June 2011, is to be regarded as a
approval as principal for preschool, according to Chapter 2. paragraph 5 of the
in the new Education Act, the grants given under 2 (b). 10
or 10 a of the the 1985 school teams. In other cases, the
the approval shall cease to be valid on July 1, 2011.
Elementary school and undergraduate programs
Older approvals
section 8 approval of an independent school that corresponds to
elementary school or special school under Chapter 9. section 2 of the 1985 Act
school law that applies at the end of June 2011 shall be construed as
an approval as principal of the primary school or
because special according to Chapter 2. paragraph 5 of the new Education Act, if
the school has been declared eligible for grants under Chapter 9.
6 or 6 a of the the 1985 school teams. In other cases, the
the approval shall cease to be valid on July 1, 2011.
Score
section 9 For students in elementary school, 10. 14 to 22 of the new
the Education Act does not apply in grade 9 in 2011/12.
section 10 For students in undergraduate programs, Chapter 11. 18 to 23 of the
new Education Act do not apply in grade 9 during the school year
2011/12.
Special school
Some early education
11 § Education for pupils with Visual impairment or speech impairment as
referred to in paragraphs 2 and 3 of the entry into force and
transitional provisions to the Act (1999:886) to amend the
the Education Act (1985:1100) should be organised until the students have
completed it. The same shall apply to training in specific
classes and training for skolpliktens termination pursuant to
paragraphs 7 and 8 in the same transitory provisions.
Have students before July 1, 2008 received for the performance of
training referred to in paragraph 2 of the entry into force and
transitional provisions to the Act (2008:403) amending the
the Education Act (1985:1100), the course is arranged until
students have completed it.
section 12 For pupils in special schools, 12. 14 to 22 of the
new Education Act do not apply in grade 10 during the school year
2011/12.
Secondary school and upper secondary school for pupils with learning disabilities
Training commenced before 1 July 2011
section 13 of the education in secondary schools that start before the
1 July 2011, the provisions of the 1985 School Act in its
version prior to 1 March 2010, continue to apply, unless
subject to any regulations made under section 19.
section 14 For secondary education programs that begin before the
1 July 2011, the provisions of the 1985 school teams continue
to apply, unless otherwise provided by the regulations issued
by virtue of section 20.
Older explanations concerning the right of contribution
section 15 of The Declaration on the right to the allowance under Chapter 9. section 8 of the
the 1985 School Act as in force prior to 1 January 2010, as
comes at the end of June 2011, is repealed
by 1 July 2013. Older provisions shall continue to
apply to such explanations concerning the right of contribution.
section 16 of The Declaration on the right to the allowance under Chapter 9. section 8 of the
the 1985 School Act as amended with effect from 1 January 2010,
that comes at the end of June 2011, is to be regarded as a
approval as principal of the school pursuant to Chapter 2. paragraph 5 of the
in the new Education Act.
It is stated in the first paragraph also applies to a Declaration on
the right to grant, given after a simplified examination
pursuant to paragraph 3 in the entry into force and transitional provisions
to the law (2009:1038) to amend the Education Act (1985:1100)
and that comes at the end of June 2011.
section 17 of The Declaration on the right to the allowance under Chapter 9. 8 (b) of the
the 1985 School Act, which comes at the end of June 2011,
is considered as acceptance as principal of the high school special
According to Chapter 2. paragraph 5 of the new Education Act.
Appropriations
section 18 of the Government or the authority, as the Government determines
may provide that the chapter 18. 19-20 of the new
the Education Act shall apply for students in upper secondary school for pupils with learning disabilities from
and with a later date than July 1, 2011.
section 19 of the Government or the authority, as the Government determines
may provide for the cases in which and the manner in which
students in high school who started their training before the
1 July 2011 and who complete this later than three years from the
It began, shall complete the training according to the
provisions applicable to education that begins after
the end of June 2011.
section 20 of the Government or the authority, as the Government determines
may provide for the cases in which and the manner in which
students in upper secondary school for pupils with learning disabilities who started their training before
on July 1, 2011 and who complete this later than four years
from the time it began, shall complete the training
in accordance with the provisions applicable to the training begins
After the end of June 2011.
20 a of If the training referred to in paragraph 3, with a decision in
entry into force and transitional provisions of the Act (2009:1039)
to amend the Education Act (1985:1100) initiated the student's second academic year,
However, should the decision be repealed on 1 January 2012.
The Government or the authority that the Government may
decide that such a decision will expire at an earlier
point in time. Law (2010:1998).
National recruitment
paragraph 21 of the decision taken on the basis of Chapter 5. section 35 in 1985
annual school law as amended with effect from 1 January 2010, and
relating to the period after the end of June 2011, for the
remaining time continue to apply that decision under 16
Cape. section 45 of the new Education Act.
Municipal adult education, special education for adults and
education in Swedish for immigrants
section 22 of the new Education Act and this Act shall apply to the municipal
adult education, special education for adults and education in
Swedish for immigrants from 1 July 2012. The paragraph 2 of the
first paragraph 1 – 4 specified laws will continue to apply to
education in municipal adult education, adult education
mentally retarded and Swedish for immigrants to
the end of June 2012.
For courses and project work in municipal adult education,
adult education for mentally retarded and instruction in Swedish
for immigrants who started before 1 July 2012 should
the provisions of the 1985 School Act continue to apply.
The Government or the authority that the Government may
provide for that chapter 21. section 19 of the new Education Act
apply for students in special education for adults from
and with a later date than on July 1, 2012. Law (2012:494).
section 23 Each municipality must actively promote a new arrival that
subject to the Act (2010:197) about start-up efforts for some
new immigrants may begin instruction in English for
immigrants within one month the participant reported
to a course in Swedish for immigrants in
the municipality. This paragraph shall enter into force on 1 december 2010
and expires at the end of June 2012.
County Councils as the principal
Primary and basic special
Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 24 of the principals in the new Education Act,
a County Council to be principal of the elementary school for pupils with
Autism or autism-like condition and because special,
If the County Council operated a mandatory special school at the end of
June 2011.
Health and social care Inspectorate supervises
student accommodation at the training referred to in the first subparagraph.
Law (2014:459).
Upper secondary school and municipal adult education
Notwithstanding the provisions of section 25 of the principals in the new Education Act,
a County be head of school or municipal
adult education in areas other than natural resources or
nursing about education
1. carried out before 1 July 1991, and has been conducted since then,
and
2. during the whole time has been open to candidates from all over the
the country and remain there.
Applicable provisions
When a section 26 counties engaged in education, with the support of 24
or to the provisions of section 25 of the new Education Act and this
law applicable to a public head of training in the
current school shape applied to the County Council. The County Council will
for education in the elementary school or special undergraduate apply
Chapter 7. section 22 of the new Education Act in the same way as an individual
principal. Law (2014:459).
Authorization
paragraph 27 of the Government or the authority, as the Government determines
may announce further provisions on the County Council
concerned with such training as referred to in paragraphs 24 and 25.
National internatskola
section 28 a decision to provide a boarding school status
National internatskola under 10 Cape. paragraph 1 of the 1985 School Act shall,
If it comes at the end of June 2011, continue to apply
as a decision pursuant to chapter 29. section 15 of the new Education Act. A
individual who conducts training at a national internatskola,
Thus it is considered approved as principal of the school forms
held at the national internatskolan. Team (2013:299).
International school
section 29 of the approval of an international school in accordance with Chapter 9.
paragraph 5 of the 1985 School Act shall, if it comes at the end of
June 2011, continue to apply as an approval under 24
Cape. section 2 of the new Education Act.
A Declaration on the right to the allowance under Chapter 9. 7 a or 8 d
§ in the 1985 School Act shall, if it comes at the end of June
2011, continue to have effect as a Declaration on the right to
grants under 24 Cape. section 3 and section 5 of the new Education Act.
The validity of certain approvals
section 30 a decision supported by 4, 5, 7, 8, 16, 17 or section 29
shall be construed as an authorisation as referred to in Chapter 2. paragraph 5 of the new
the Education Act may not be withdrawn before 1 July 2012 on the basis
to the conditions set out in Chapter 2. clause 6 of the new Education Act does not
are met.
The Board of appeal of the school system
section 31 a decision to appoint a President or vice President in
The Board of appeal of the school system shall, if it relates to the period after
the end of June 2011, continue to apply despite 27 Cape. section 2 of the
in the new Education Act.
The first paragraph which is supported by President or vice
Chairman of the Board of appeal of the school system following the end
by June 2011, may be appointed to the Chairman or
replacement of the President despite 27 Cape. section 2 of the new
the Education Act.
Older consents to organise the trial and issue ratings
32 § decision on consent to organise the review and issue
score that has been taken with the support of the 15 Cape. section 8 of the 1985 Act
school law, if the decision comes at the end of June 2011,
continue to apply as a decision taken in accordance with the regulations
issued pursuant to chapter 29. paragraph 24 of the new Education Act,
until the end of June 2013.
Teachers and pre-school teachers
33 § in the case of teachers or preschool teacher who lacks
proof of identification in order to pursue education in the school system and
a contract of employment as a teacher, preschool teacher
or recreational therapist before 1 July 2011 respectively in a
the time of the employment chapter 2. the first and second subparagraphs of paragraph 3 of
or (2) (a). paragraph 3, second subparagraph, of the 1985 School Act instead
for Chapter 2. 13, 17 and 18 of the new Education Act, but
to the end of June 2015, or, in the case of teaching
in basic secondary school for pupils with learning disabilities, special school for pupils with learning disabilities, or
special education for adults, at the far end of June
2018.
Teachers who lack identification to determine if the score
According to Chapter 3. section 16 of the new Education Act and which have entered into
contracts of employment as teachers, preschool teachers or
recreational therapist before 1 July 2011, in time for
employment is competent to decide on the ratings, but
the end of June 2015, or, in the case of the score in
undergraduate programs, special school, upper secondary school for pupils with learning disabilities or
special education for adults, at the far end of June
2018.
The first subparagraph shall not apply to teachers and pre-school teachers referred to
in Chapter 2. section 17 of the new Education Act and who, before 1 July
2011 has entered into a contract of employment for the performance of such
Education referred to in the same paragraph. In the case of a teacher
as described in Chapter 2. 17 paragraph 1 or 2 of the new
the Education Act, however, applies only if he or she meets the
the conditions set out therein.
The second paragraph does not apply to teachers who have entered into an agreement to
employment for an unlimited period of time before July 1, 2011 to
conduct such teaching as described in Chapter 2. section 20 of the other
or, third subparagraph of the new Education Act. Law (2014:459).
section 34 of the principal obligation under Chapter 2. 22 a of the new
the Education Act does not apply to teachers or preschool teacher who
1. before 1 July 2011 has passed professional exam
or have received a certificate of higher education, and
2. have worked a total of at least one academic year or equivalent in
one or more positions as teachers or preschool teacher
or with duties like teaching within
school system. Law (2014:418).
repealed by law 35 (2014:418).
Transitional provisions
2011:190
1. this law shall enter into force on July 1, 2011. Law (2012:494).
2. The provision in section 33 shall apply from
1 december 2013. Law (2012:494).
2012:494
1. this law shall enter into force on 30 June 2012.
2. The new provision in section 35 will be applied for the period from
1 July 2011.
3. The provision in section 35 applies only if the application for
papers have been submitted to the State's school before 1
December 2013.
2013:299
This law shall enter into force on 1 July 2013, but applied for
time from 1 July 2011.
