Law no. 544/2001 on free access to information of public interest gives every person the right to know about the activity of public institutions. The school publishes proactively, without a request being needed, the information listed in Article 5 of the Law. We have grouped it below following the model information bulletin in the implementing rules of the Law (Government Decision no. 123/2002), with a reference to the page where each item can be found.

If you cannot find a piece of information, you can request it in writing or by email. The steps are described under Requesting information.

Legislation governing the organisation and operation of the school

The school operates on the basis of:

  • Pre-university Education Law no. 198/2023;
  • the framework regulation on the organisation and operation of pre-university educational institutions, approved by order of the Minister of Education;
  • the school’s Rules of Organisation and Operation (ROF), approved by the Board of Directors (Consiliul de administrație).

The texts of the laws can be consulted free of charge on the official portal legislatie.just.ro.

Organisational structure and responsibilities of departments

Management and the person responsible for public information

Requests for information of public interest are addressed to the school office, which registers them and forwards them to the person responsible for dealing with them: telephone 0263 344 072, email scoalaionpopreteganul@yahoo.com. The procedure is described under Requesting information.

Contact details and opening hours

  • Name: Școala Gimnazială „Ion Pop Reteganul” Reteag;
  • Registered office: Str. Gării nr. 138, sat Reteag, com. Petru Rareș, jud. Bistrița-Năsăud, postcode 427220;
  • Telephone: 0263 344 072;
  • Email: scoalaionpopreteganul@yahoo.com;
  • School office opening hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 – 16:00.

All contact details are also on the Contact page.

Audiences

The head teacher receives members of the public on Mondays, between 9:00 and 10:00 and between 12:00 and 13:00, and on Wednesdays, between 12:00 and 14:00. Details about making an appointment can be found under Management.

Sources of funding, budget and balance sheet

The approved budget, the balance sheet and the staff establishment (transparency of salary income) are published under Transparency. The school’s procurement procedures are published under Procurement.

The school’s own programmes and strategies

List of documents of public interest

The school’s public documents are brought together in the Documents section:

Categories of documents produced or managed

In addition to the documents above, the school produces and manages, in accordance with the law:

  • school records: class registers, pupil record registers, transcripts, certificates and attestations;
  • documents relating to the enrolment, transfer and movement of pupils;
  • documents relating to staff, competitions and vacancies, published under Careers;
  • financial, accounting and procurement documents, published under Transparency and Procurement;
  • the timetable, the structure of the school year and announcements, published under Pupils and News.

The personal data of pupils, parents and staff is not information of public interest and is protected in accordance with the law.

How to challenge the school’s decision

If you have been refused access to information of public interest or have not received a reply within the time limit, you may:

  1. submit an administrative complaint to the head teacher of the school, within 30 days of the date on which you learned of the refusal (Article 21 of Law no. 544/2001);
  2. file a complaint with the administrative litigation section of the tribunal in whose jurisdiction you are domiciled or in whose jurisdiction the school’s registered office is located (Tribunalul Bistrița-Năsăud, the Bistrița-Năsăud Tribunal), within 30 days of the expiry of the time limit for a reply (Article 22 of the Law). The complaint is exempt from stamp duty.

The procedure, the time limits and the model request and complaint are described under Requesting information.

Reports on the application of the Law

In accordance with the implementing rules, the school updates this page, which serves as the information bulletin, annually, and publishes the annual report evaluating the implementation of Law no. 544/2001.

The annual report on the application of Law no. 544/2001 for 2025 will be published on this page. Until then, you can obtain it from the school office, by telephone on 0263 344 072 or by email at scoalaionpopreteganul@yahoo.com.