Right to type "A" education allowance for officials and
other servants posted in third countries
This Administrative Notice concerns officials and other servants posted
in third countries. It replaces
Administrative Notice no 7-2006 of 1 February 2006 and its purpose is
to allow once again for the reimbursement of actual education costs
incurred by children who give rise to a right to type "A" education
allowance and who attend pre-primary education establishments.
INTERNAL COMMISSION DIRECTIVE
Subject: |
Entitlement to the education allowance for
officials whose children attend nursery school in the French education
system |
At its 248th meeting, on 19 April 2007, the College of the Heads of
Administration approved revised Conclusion 243/05 (see Annex), which shall
apply within the Commission from 1 May 2007.
Claude CHENE
Annex
Luxembourg, 20 April 2007
Revised CONCLUSION 243/05
APPROVED BY THE HEADS OF ADMINISTRATION
AT THEIR 248th MEETING ON 19 APRIL 2007
Subject: |
Entitlement to the education
allowance for officials whose children attend nursery school in the
French education system |
- Article 3 of Annex VII to the Staff Regulations provides that an
official shall receive an education allowance for each dependent child,
within the meaning of Article 2(2) of Annex VII, “who is at least five
years old and in regular full time attendance at a primary or secondary
school which charges fees or at an establishment of higher education”.
- For the purposes of applying that article, the final year at a
nursery school in the French education system shall not be regarded as
primary school.
- However, a child attending nursery school in the French education
system may receive the allowance provided for in Article 3(2) of Annex
VII and in Article 15 of Annex XIII.
This Conclusion shall apply from 1 May 2007.
For the College of the Heads
of Administration |