Friday, February 15, 2008

How Much Is Bowling At Red Rock

DEF/92/2008, 23 January, by adopting Regulation

Article 8.2.m) of Royal Decree 1551/2004 of 25 June, on the basic organic structure of the Ministry of Defence, states that corresponds to the Technical Secretariat's role " direct and, where appropriate, implement the actions related to documentation. " And Article 8.2.n) "coordinate the libraries of the Department", assigning to the General Directorate of Documentation and Publications responsibility to develop them.
Consequently, it is clear the value and necessity of a provision or rule that defines the set of existing library facilities in Department as a network of libraries, the Library Network Defense (RBD), establishing the main objectives, organizational structure and criteria and performance standards that allow joint action plans and global assessments of results within the range of secondments organic arising: Library Center Military units and agencies of hosts and library centers in various units of the administrative centers of the Defense Ministry and its autonomous bodies.
Moreover, the recent approval of Law 10/2007 of June 22, the reading of books and libraries, will accommodate certain definitions and approaches to concepts, principles and values \u200b\u200bthat the new law for the whole of the English Library System in order to achieve a standardized and coordinated management to ensure that the rich heritage accumulated in our libraries more efficiently reversed in the whole of society .
In the same line of desire for coordination and cooperation between government, the Royal Decree 1572/2007 of 30 November, regulating the coordinating bodies of the libraries of the Central Government and its agencies public, establishing criteria and mechanisms for the "standardization and coordination of the activities of the libraries and drives related thereto which are owned by the General Administration of State and its agencies "such as the Ministerial Committee on Library Coordination.
This regulation, therefore, endorsed these principles and values, accommodate their conceptual definitions referred to in the Act and RBD conceived as a set of library centers of the Ministry of Defence, which is part of the libraries of ownership State General Administration: English Library System, under Law 16/1985 of 25 June on English Historical Heritage and developed by Royal Decree 582/1989 of 19 May, approving the Library Rules Públicas del Estado y del Sistema Español de Bibliotecas.
En consecuencia, el Reglamento de Bibliotecas de Defensa se configura como el instrumento de partida para la definición de un nuevo marco normativo que permita, por un lado, clarificar quiénes deben integrar la RBD y, por otro, coordinar las diferentes actuaciones en favor de una mayor eficacia y rentabilidad en la gestión de los recursos disponibles al servicio de las nuevas exigencias planteadas, tanto por los usuarios internos como por la sociedad en general.
En su virtud, con la aprobación previa de la Ministra de Administraciones Públicas, dispongo:

Apartado único. Aprobación del Reglamento de Bibliotecas de Defensa .

Regulation was adopted Library of Defense that is inserted below.

additional provision only. Preparation of census Library Network Defense.

From the entry into force of this regulation, the General Directorate of Documentation and Publications shall, within one year, a census of the Library Network of Defense, according to the type of library centers defined in Article 7 of the regulation is approved.

single transitional provision. staffing.

Pending approval new templates and employment relations of the RBD Library Center, the existing ones will survive. Repeal

unique. Repeal rules.

following provisions are repealed:

a) Rules and Regulations for the Libraries Military Service, April 23, 1941, the Ministry of the Army.
b) Order 20 February 1942. Libraries in the Air Force. Air Ministry.
c) Rules and Regulations for the Library Service of the Air Force, 1943 Air Ministry.
d) Order of November 19, 1945 which publishes the tables on the Military Library, for compliance with these Regulations, approved by Order of April 23, 1941.
e) Ministerial Order No. 403/73 of 15 June, establishing the Central Board of Library Coordinator. Admiralty.
f) Ministerial Order No. 454/74 of 28 June, approving the Regulations of the Libraries of the Maritime Zones. Admiralty.

It also repealed all provisions of equal or lower rank that conflict with the provisions of this decree.

First final provision. Ratings .

Secretary is authorized Defence and Chiefs of the Army to develop the regulations approved on the scope of their powers.

Second final provision. Entry into force .

This ministerial order shall come into force on the day following its publication in the Official Gazette. "

Madrid, January 23, 2008.-The Defence Minister Jose Antonio Alonso Suarez.

REGULATION OF LIBRARIES OF DEFENSE

CHAPTER I General Provisions

Article 1. Object regulation.

This regulation is to define the legal framework necessary for the operation of the Network of Libraries of Defense, hereafter RBD, establishing basic rules for its organization and management.

Article 2. Definitions .

For the purposes of these rules are defined as follows:

a) Library is any organizational structure of the Central Government or its public bodies, through resources, processes and appropriate service , is to serve as a support tool the study, analysis and basis of decisions by bodies that are framed, and to facilitate access by citizens with equal opportunities to documents published or broadcast in any media and collected in any medium, including digital libraries defined in Article 2 h) of Law 10/2007 of June 22, the reading of books and libraries.
b) specialized library is that library, in addition to the above features, guides the formation and maintenance of their collections to certain areas and organizes knowledge appropriate to the needs of its primary users.
c) Documentation Centre is a specialized type of library selects, acquires, processes, analyzes and disseminates information mainly specific scientific, technical or cultural, either itself or from external sources, that is not purely administrative management, or constitute documentary heritage with the primary objective to serve and support the aims and programs of the organization of which depends, as well as develop and facilitate access to information and cultural resources of the organization.
d) Reading Room is the library collection installed in some units, centers and organizations formed to support the needs of access to reading staff serving in these institutions and contribute to the promotion of reading habit.
e) Center is the repository of publications unit, center or organization that is responsible to collect, organize and preserve the publications of the Ministry of Defence for consultation and promotion.
f) Bibliographic Heritage of Defense is funding the entire integrated bibliographic and documentary collections, preserved in any library centers support the Ministry of Defence and its autonomous bodies.
g) Central library is any library or documentation center that collects and maintains organized a library collection because of its nature and plans and provides services to its users.

Article 3. Scope regulation.

This regulation affects all library outlets Defense Ministry and its autonomous bodies, regardless of their organizational affiliation, and technical services related to them or to activities within its jurisdiction.

CHAPTER II

The Library Network Defense

Article 4. Library Network Concept Defense.

The RBD is the set of library centers, organs leadership and management, and instrumental means whose primary purpose the preservation, dissemination and access to the bibliographic heritage of Defense as well as ensuring the best use of bibliographic and documentary resources through coordination and cooperation between its various elements .

Article 5. principles and purposes.

1. The centers RBD librarians operate under the principles and values:
a) Freedom of access to information.
b) Equality of users access to materials, facilities and services.
c) Plurality in the formation of collections.
d) Respect the privacy of consultations and research, protecting users' personal data under the terms established by law.
2. The RBD is specific purposes:
a) Promote and facilitate conservation, access and dissemination of the bibliographic heritage of the Ministry of Defence.
b) Promote the use of library centers in the area of \u200b\u200bthe Ministry of Defence.
c) Supporting the needs of professional development and training for staff of the Ministry of Defence.
d) To ensure the best use of bibliographic and documentary resources through cooperation and coordination of actions.
e) Facilitate exchange of experience and communication between different department library centers.
f) Promote the use of new information technologies and communications.
g) To promote the reading habit as a means of transforming information into knowledge.
h) Support and promote research areas on the bibliographic heritage of the Ministry of Defence.
i) To represent the common interests of the libraries of the Ministry of Defence, encouraging participation in cooperative projects, both national defense with libraries in other countries and international organizations, in coordination, in this case, the Secretariat General for Defence Policy.

Article 6. constituent elements.

constitute the RBD:

a) All public libraries and organized collections of publications and documents that meet the requirements and specifications defined in this regulation.
b) The competent organs of management, administration and advice in developing this policy.
c) The human and material resources and facilities and buildings that allow its operation as set out in this regulation.

CHAPTER III

organizational and functional structure

Article 7. Types library centers.
Depending on the content of the major funds are its collections, the type of privileged user and operational priorities, integrated library facilities in the RBD are classified as follows:
a) general libraries and historical are those whose funds are not limited to a specific field of knowledge, being also the main depository of historical bibliographic heritage preserved in the Ministry of Defence.
b) specialized libraries and documentation centers are centers dedicated librarians primarily to meet the demands of specific information units, centers and organizations that are integrated.
c) Library education and training are the libraries of military schools, whose funding and services are mainly in terms of curricula and training needs of these centers.
addition to the above, are integrated into the reading rooms RBD centers and repositories of publications, which do not have the status of library facilities, but shall be construed as support services to promote reading and diffuse background editorial of the Ministry of Defense, respectively, according with the definitions and duties under this regulation.

Article 8. Unit organic and functional.

library centers of GDI will constitute functional subnets integrated military structure in question or of the Central Organ. For the purposes of this regulation, the Central Organ organic subnet library centers include autonomous bodies attached to this ministerial department.
library centers of the RBD is governed by these rules and special development standards that are dictated by the Secretariat, through the Technical Secretariat in the case of Central Authority and by the Army Headquarters, who will plan and oversee the development of their library subnets. Each of these functional subnets have a technical director, will coordinate technical activities in each respective area librarian.
Regardless of organizational affiliation of each school library is established, further functional subnets according to the classification of the establishments defined in this regulation, in order to optimize resources and establish common criteria for the organization and operation. The coordination and promotion of these functional subnets corresponding to the Branch General Documentation and Publications of the Technical Secretariat.

Article 9. Disclaimer policy.

library centers that constitute the RBD shall operate under the direction of the entities that depend organically, which will be responsible for compliance with this regulation.

Article 10. creation, deletion or rearrangement of library centers.

To create, abolish, merge or spin off any school library of the Ministry of Defence, the entity to whom it reports a memory should be raised organically justifying motivation of the initiative to the Technical Secretariat. The proposal will be considered and shall, first, to the Ministerial Committee for Coordination of Defence Library, under Article 15, for his report and, finally, to the Secretariat or the Joint Chiefs of Staff, whose task in each If the final decision.

CHAPTER IV

competent organs

Article 11. Bodies leadership and management.

management bodies and management of RBD are the Under Secretary of Defense, the Secretariat General and the Directorate General Technical Documentation and Publications.

Article 12. Undersecretary of Defense .

up to the Under Secretary of Defense to approve the strategic plans and annual plans of action, as well as the creation, abolition or reorganization of public libraries and the proposed allocation of human resources, favorably reported by the Ministerial Committee for the Coordination of Libraries Defense in the field of competence.

Article 13. General Technical .

specific functions of the Technical Secretariat:
a) Submit to the Ministerial Committee for Coordination of Defence Library proposed plans, programs and reports of RBD.
b) Submission to the Ministerial Committee for Coordination of Defense reports Libraries justifications for the creation, abolition or reorganization of the RBD library centers referred to this policy.
c) To propose to the Ministerial Committee for the Coordination of Libraries of Defense assessment reports on proposals for human resources for the RBD library centers.
d) Submit to the Secretary of Defense plans, programs and reports of GDI, submissions creation, deletion or rearrangement of public libraries and human resource proposals, once reported favorably by the Ministerial Committee for Coordination of Defence Library.

Article 14. General Directorate of Documentation and Publications .

The General Directorate of Documentation and Publications is the planning and coordinating body responsible for the following functions:
a) Develop and update the Census Library Network Defense.
b) Coordinate with the Headquarters of the Army and Navy, the contents of multi-annual strategic plans and action programs.
c) Develop management reports of RBD.
d) Collaborate with Statistical Services of the Ministry of Defense in addressing the requirements of the National Institute of Statistics and the Ministry of Culture.
e) directing the development of technical and procedural standards.
f) Encourage the development or modification of the relations of good jobs for the proper functioning of the schools and library services.
g) To propose and develop plans to increase the level of training of technical staff of the RBD.
h) Coordinate inventory, conservation and promotion of heritage Defense literature.
i) Conduct evaluation studies on the operation of library facilities, existing resources and needs and wants of the RBD, to effect improvements to be proposed.
j) To monitor and ensure compliance with this regulation.
k) Prepare the reports requested by the Technical Secretariat.

Article 15. advisory and consultative body.

spoke as advisory and consultative bodies in matters governed by this regulation, the Ministerial Committee for the Coordination of Libraries of Defense and the Technical Commissions Library Network Defense.

Article 16. Ministerial Coordination Committee for the Defense Libraries.

1. The Ministerial Committee on Library Coordination of Defense, the Secretariat is attached to the top advisory body and advice from the Ministry of Defence in the field of libraries.
2. The Ministerial Committee on Library Coordination of Defence will have the following composition:
a) Chairman means the holder of the Technical Secretariat or his deputy.
b) Vice-Chairman: The Deputy Director General Documentation and Publications.
c) Members: Directors of the bodies, institutes or Services History and Culture of the Headquarters of the Army and Navy and managers or technical managers of each functional subnets Army and the Central Body.
an official act as secretary of the Technical Secretariat, with voice but no vote.
3. The Ministerial Committee on Library Coordination of Defense core competencies will include:
a) inform the strategic plan, work programs and annual report of the RBD.
b) Report on the proposed creation, abolition or reorganization of the RBD library centers, applying the criteria of adequacy of funds and delivery services referred to in Article 7.3 of Royal Decree 1572/2007 of 30 November, and this regulation.
c) Report on the proposed staffing requirements.
d) To ensure compliance with the provisions that may be applicable in this area and especially the instructions of the Commission for Coordination of Libraries of the General State Administration.
e) Adopt resolutions it deems appropriate to improve the resources, processes and services of the centers of the RBD Library.
f) To promote coordination and exchange of technology between public libraries of the RBD.
g) To ensure compliance with this regulation.
4. The Ministerial Committee on Library Coordination of Defence will meet in ordinary session at least twice a year and in extraordinary session whenever the president on his own initiative or at the request of one third of its members, deems appropriate for the development of any functions assigned to it.
5. Notwithstanding the provisions of this Article, the Ministerial Committee for Coordination of Defence Library is governed by the provisions for corporate bodies, under Title II, Chapter II, of Law 30/1992 of 26 November, on the Legal Framework of Public Administrations and Common Administrative Procedure

Article 17. Technical Commissions .

1. The Technical Commissions will be instrumental for the proposed bodies and monitoring the various projects and activities of the RBD.
2. The Sub-Directorate of Documentation and Publications General the convening, constitution and management of those technical committees deemed necessary in accordance with annual work programs.
3. Be specific competences of the Technical Commissions:
a) Make recommendations for the development of projects and activities of the RBD.
b) Advise and assist in the development and implementation of technical standards development of library services.
c) Provide technical support to the General Directorate of Documentation and Publications on matters within its competence.
4. The Technical Commissions shall be chaired by the head of the General Directorate of Documentation and Technical Publications and composed of representatives of Headquarters and the Central Authority for any technical expert in the field concerned.
5. Under the leadership of its chairman, established Technical Committees working autonomously meetings as they deem necessary.

CHAPTER V

Human Resources

Article 18. Templates center staff librarians.

All centers belonging to the RBD library, reading rooms except depository centers and publications, must have managerial and technical personnel librarian, archivist, in numbers proportional to the volume of their funds and their users. In addition, staff will have administrative needs, or ancillary services, adequate number sufficient for the needs of each school.
The Headquarters of the Army and Navy, a favorable report of the Ministerial Committee for Coordination of Defence Library, amount to the Secretary of Defense proposed staffing requirements and labor officials consider necessary for each of the centers of their respective subnets librarians organic. Similarly, the Technical Secretariat and Central Autonomous Bodies Body propose to the Secretary of Defense the needs of civil servants and contract staff for library centers dependent on their respective fields.
The Defense Ministry will meet the needs of library staff based on available funding, the provisions contained in employment relations and programming strength of the job public.

Article 19. Directors library centers.

All the RBD library centers, except the reading rooms and repositories of publications centers must have a director responsible for organizing and managing the center.
library centers of organically dependent RBD Army, Navy and Air Force will be under the command of an officer who will direct the center.
library centers in the Central Organ dependent RBD, the director shall be an officer of the groups A1 and A2 specialized libraries.

Article 20. Responsibilities and duties director.

responsibilities and duties will be director of the Center include:
a) The administrative director and the internal.
b) The public representation of the center.
c) The relationship with higher organisms in the matters of life and functioning.
d) The preparation and processing center budgets and financial management thereof. In cases where there is technical director, will provide the proper economic advice on technical matters librarian.
e) Coordination cultural activities center as well as the dissemination and disclosure of its bibliographic and documentary.
f) Approving the proposal of the technical director (if such a figure available), plans, proposals and performance reports.

Article 21. Technical Director .

library centers (except, reading rooms and repositories centers) dependent organically Army, Navy and Air Force, will also have a technical director, who shall be an officer of the groups A1 A2 or specialized libraries. The centers
librarians of the Central Organ dependent RBD, the director shall provide the technical director.

Article 22. Responsibilities and duties of head coach .

responsibilities and duties shall be the head coach the following:
a) The management and organization of work of the technical process of bibliographic and documentary.
b) Coordination of public services and care to users.
c) The proposed planning and economic needs in technical librarian.
d) Preparation of technical reports, proposals and memory performance.
e) Advice to the address of school library technical issues.

Article 23. Technical staff librarian documentary.

The duties of the librarian-archivist staff assigned to the centers of the RBD Library, technical processing tasks of the bibliographic or documentary, as well as the management of public services and care to users.
These personnel must have appropriate knowledge and qualifications to carry out those tasks.

Article 24. Personal activities administrative, auxiliary and subordinate .

centers RBD librarians in their workforce will be equipped with the necessary personnel and appropriate training to meet secretarial, administrative support, user control, motion and movement of funds and reproduction services, as well as many other tasks similar nature may be assigned by the school management.

Article 25. Outsourcing services.

In the event that staffing levels do not allow the needs of the technical process of care service users and supporting and subordinate tasks, library centers of RBD may make outsourcing of these benefits within available funding, and within the framework of the Law on Public Administration Contracts.
Likewise, assessing the possibility of parcel management and collaboration agreements with public management.

CHAPTER VI

planning, management and operation

Article 26. planning and monitoring instruments .

for planning and monitoring activities of the plans will be developed RBD strategic multi-annual and annual performance reports and statistical yearbooks.

Article 27. multi-annual strategic plans.

Strategic plans are intended to project future scenarios are possible or desirable and necessary tool to ensure the adequacy of library services to the needs and possibilities.
multi-annual strategic plans define the objectives and general guidelines in the medium term, constitute the framework for programming activities and planning resources.

article 28. annual performance.

annual action programs to collect and define specific projects to fulfill the objectives outlined in strategic plans.

Article 29. Reports and yearbooks .

The reports reflect the goals accomplished during the year and continued development to achieve these objectives.
statistical yearbooks turn recorded in figures and percentages, the annual statistical data centers, resources and services.

Article 30. instrumental and operational resources common.

instrumental and operational resources common RBD are the Census of RBD, the Union Catalogue of Defense and the Integrated Library Management System (ILS).

Article 31. Census Library Network Defense.

The Census of RBD is presented as an instrument for analysis. The planning and control of library centers of Defense. Collect data on funding, staffing, services and facilities of library centers that are part of the RBD.
is the responsibility of the General Office of Documentation and Publications to keep the census date, incorporating at all times the changes that occur in the same data. It is the responsibility of each school library to inform the General Directorate of Documentation and Publications precise data inputs to update the census.

Article 32. Catalogue of Defense and Integrated Library Management System .

The Catalogue of Defense aims to inventory, description and dissemination of bibliographic heritage sites deposited in the library of the RBD, with the ultimate aim of facilitating access to all information resources available literature and documentary all collections.
The Catalogue of Defense is based on the Integrated Library Management System of the General Directorate of Documentation and Publications and participate in the same centers RBD librarians using the system.
However, they may be integrated into the Union Catalogue of Defense facilities RBD librarians adopt standard criteria are established to ensure the necessary support for networking and exchange of bibliographic records.
The General Directorate of Documentation and Publications lead and coordinate the Defense Catalogue of defining and setting standards technical and reference documents for use by librarians RBD centers for the technological process of its bibliographic and documentary.

Article 33. Technical procedures .

library centers that are part of the RBD must adjust the process and procedures for technical processing of its bibliographic and documentary standards, technical guidelines and reference documents recognized by the General Documentation and Publications, to to ensure their participation in the Catalogue of Defense and other catalogs or electronic information systems.

Article 34. Features centers RBD librarians.

All centers RBD librarians must play at least the following functions:
a) Collect, organize and process information from its field of literature specific interest in any supporting documentation.
b) Facilitating access to information, both through traditional media and electronic format, the different types of user.
c) Conserve and enhance their bibliographic heritage.
d) Cooperate with other members of the RBD centers participating in exchange programs and coordination de sus recursos.
e) Apoyar las necesidades de actualización profesional y de formación continua del Ministerio de Defensa.
f) Fomentar el uso de sus recursos informativos dentro del Ministerio de Defensa.

Artículo 35. Prestación de servicios .

Serán servicios básicos en los centros bibliotecarios de la RBD, los siguientes:
a) Servicio de información y orientación bibliográfica.
b) Servicio de consulta y de lectura en sala.
c) Servicio de préstamo.
d) Acceso a catálogos y a bases de datos.
e) Acceso a Internet.
La organización y prestación de estos servicios se acomodará the possibilities and constraints of each site circumstances.

Article 36. Development technical activities.

For the implementation and development of library services indicated in the previous article centers RBD librarians must plan and take responsibility for the following techniques:
a) The selection and purchase of library materials and information resources around type, according to the specific purposes of each school.
b) The bibliographic description and content analysis of these resources.
c) Preparation of materials to make them available users of the center.
d) Participation in the catalog of the RBD.

Article 37. Operating Rules .

centers RBD librarians should consider the following basic rules of operation:
a) Public access: Access to library facilities of the RBD will be public, but may be restricted in certain schools because of their location, purpose or nature of their funds.
b) Waiver of library services: basic services are free and free RBD. However, interlibrary loan services, photocopying, access to databases of non-payment and other services free or on the use of certain computer services, users may be required to pay the cost thereof in accordance with the regulations of public prices.
For the purpose of obtaining and using copies of the funds contained in the RBD Library Center, observe the provisions of existing legislation on intellectual property.
c) Hours: The library facilities of the RBD schedule should provide a minimum of 20 hours of opening to the public, on five days a week, but may also be restricted in certain schools because of their location, purpose or nature of the funds.

Article 38. Advocacy and cultural and scientific development.

The General Directorate of Documentation and publications support, to the extent of its possibilities, all the initiatives of the RBD centers for the promotion and dissemination of the bibliographic heritage of Defense, both within the Ministry of Defence as the field of civil society, organizing workshops, seminars, exhibitions, publications and many others are of interest for this purpose.
centers RBD librarians collaborate as much as possible for the organization of this activities.

Article 39. facilities, equipment, visual identification .

All the RBD library centers will have adequate facilities for both the library and staff and users.
Likewise, all centers RBD librarians must have the necessary equipment for technical and processing tasks of retrieval and dissemination of information.
access to facilities and its various areas must be clearly marked for easy reference. At the main entrance of each school librarian RBD placing a plate on which together with identification data of each center shall include the words "Library Network Defense" and graphic elements that identify the same, according to the design criteria established.
institutions holders of GDI library centers will allow buildings meet accessibility standards set for removal of architectural barriers.

Wednesday, January 2, 2008

Free Indian Frequency

Library of Defense Royal Decree regulating the Centre of Reading and Book

The Law 10/2007 of June 22, of Reading, the Book and Libraries in its second additional provision has provided the Centre of Reading and Book, as a body under the Ministry of Culture, which provides an ongoing assessment of the status of books, reading and libraries as a whole providing that its composition, powers and operation established by regulation.
The creation of the Centre of Reading and the Book is based on the current and potential importance of the English book industry in all its richness and linguistic diversity, universal screening of the English language, the need for continuous monitoring of changes in the book industry with the consolidation of new technologies and to the situation of sales and distribution channels, the need for proper study and proposal to improve the library system, the importance of knowing and agreeing on proposals aimed at improving incentives for creative writing and their rights, recognition the importance of the role played by translators and the need to support the desirability of sharing experiences and views on the design and implementation of various plans to promote reading in general, cooperation and active assistance between national authorities and the book industry, policymakers throughout the book and reading.
In Accordingly, at the proposal of the Minister of Culture, with the prior approval of the Minister of Public Administration, in accordance with the Council of State and after deliberation by the Council of Ministers at its meeting on November 30, 2007, DECREE

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Article 1. Purpose, nature and affiliation of the Centre of Reading and the Book.
1. This Royal Decree is to regulate the functioning of the Centre of Reading and the Book, and its composition and functions.
2. The Centre of Reading and Book aims to ongoing analysis of the status of books, reading and libraries. We shall also promote institutional collaboration, especially with observatories or bodies of similar features that exist in regional and local administrations, advice, reports, studies and proposals for action in relation to reading, books and libraries. Ongoing analysis and evaluation will include a prospective study of these materials.
3. The Centre of Reading and the Book is a collegial body under the Ministry of Culture through the Directorate General for Books, Archives and Libraries.
Its legal status is subject to the rules contained in Chapter II of Title II of the Law 30/1992 of 26 November Legal Regime of Public Administrations and Common Administrative Procedure .
Article 2. Functions.
Observatory Book Reading and exercise the following functions:
a) act in an advisory, analysis and dissemination of regular information on the situation of reading the book and libraries.
b) collect and analyze information on measures and actions implemented by different institutions, both public and private reading, books and libraries.
c) To act as a meeting point between public and private bodies and promote collaboration among them on promote reading, books and libraries.
d) To formulate policy proposals to improve the situation of reading habits, books and libraries.
e) Collaborate with other observatories, regional, Latin American and European as well as similar organizations devoted to the study of reading, books and libraries.
f) Prepare an annual report containing the information, recommendations and actions most relevant to the situation, practices and trends in Spain in the field of reading, books and libraries.
Article 3. Membership of the Centre of Reading and the Book.
1. The Observatory has the following composition:
1) Chair: Minister of Culture.
2) Vice President: The President of the Board of Library Cooperation.
3) Members:
1. º The Director General of Books, Archives and Libraries of the Ministry of Culture.
2. º The Director General of the National Library.
3. º The Director General of Education, Training and Educational Innovation, Ministry of Education and Science.
4. º The Director General of Statistical Products of the National Institute of Statistics.
5. º The Assistant Director General for the Promotion of Books, Reading and English Literature from the Ministry of Culture.
6. º The Assistant General Coordination Library of the Ministry of Culture.
7. º The Assistant Director-General of Department, Educational Programs and Inspection, Ministry of Education and Science.
8. º The Assistant Director General for Research and Modernization of the Internal Trade, Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade.
9. º The Director of the Statistics Division of the Ministry of Culture.
10. º Six representatives of the regions designated by the Sectorial Conference of Culture.
11. º The Director of the Department of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports of the English Federation of Municipalities and Provinces.
12. The President of the Federation of Publishers' Guilds of Spain (FGEE) or his delegate.
13. The President of the English Confederation of Unions and Associations Booksellers (CEGAL) or his delegate.
14. The President of the Federation of National Associations of Distributors of Publications (FANDE) or his delegate.
15. The President of the English Organisation for the Children's Book (OEPLI) or his delegate.
16. The President of the National Association of Publishers of Books and Teaching Materials (ANELE) or his delegate.
17. The President of the Publishers Association of Cultural Magazines from Spain (ARCE) or his delegate.
18. º The Chairman of English Reproduction Rights Organization (CEDRO) or his delegate.
19. The President of the Writers' Association (ECA) or his delegate.
20. The President of the English Federation of Archives, Library, Documentation and Museology (FESABID) or his delegate.
21. The President of the Network of University Libraries or his delegate.
22. The President of the Foundation Ruipérez Germain Sanchez or his delegate.
23. º to a maximum of five experts in the field of reading, books and libraries, appointed by the House on a proposal from its Chairman.
2. In case of vacancy, absence, illness or other lawful cause, the holder of the Presidency will be replaced by the holder of the Vice President and in his absence, the Director General of Books, Archives and Libraries.
Article 4. Operation.
To fulfill its functions, the Centre of Reading and Book can work in plenary, technical committee and working groups.
Article 5. Plenum.
1. The plenary, which will consist of all members of the Centre, shall perform the following functions:
a) allocated to the Centre of Reading and the Book in Article 2 of this Royal Decree.
b) approve the annual performance Observatory in the framework of the objectives set out in Development Plan of Reading.
c) Approve the internal rules of operation of the plenary session of the Technical Committee and Working Groups.
d) Approve the annual report of the Centre of Reading and the Book.
e) Establish guidelines and approve the studies, reports, and advisory lines of action proposed by the Technical Committee in the performance of its functions.
2. It shall be the Secretariat of the House, with voice but no vote, an official with the General Directorate of Books, Archives and Libraries of the Ministry of Culture in the Centre for Reading and the Book and appointed by the President of Parliament.
Article 6. Technical Committee. Composition.
The Technical Committee will have the following composition:
a) A representative of the General Directorate of Books, Archives and Libraries of the Ministry of Culture to serve as Chair.
b) A representative of the Directorate General of Education, Training and Educational Innovation, Ministry of Education and Science.
c) A representative of the Directorate General for Trade Policy of the Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade.
d) A representative of the book sector appointed by the President of the Technical Committee, a joint proposal by the FGEE, CEGAL and FANDE.
e) Three experts in the field of reading, books and libraries designated by the Chairman of the Technical Committee of the Whole a proposal.
f) It shall be the Secretariat of the Technical Committee who holds the Secretariat of the House.
Article 7. Technical Committee. Functions. It
Technical Committee exercise the following functions:
a) Make the House the lines of study, advice and analysis on the area of \u200b\u200breading, books and libraries, to be discussed by the plenary.
b) prepare and submit to the plenary for approval the internal rules of operation of the Centre for Books and Reading
c) Any other function could assign the House.
Article 8. Working groups.
1. It will create working groups to the area of \u200b\u200bthe publishing industry, to promote reading, libraries, the creation and intellectual property and other issues related to the functions of the Centre.
2. The functions of these groups will prepare for the plenary and technical committee reports on research needs and propose recommendations for improving the studies that come by on the situation and development of reading, the book industry and libraries.
3. The creation and composition of the working groups will be agreed by the plenary of the Centre, proposed Technical Committee. The work groups will be provided for the internal rules of operation of the Centre for Books and Reading.
Article 9. Schedule of sessions.
1. The Plenary and Technical Committee will meet, on a regular, at least once a semester and, extraordinarily, whenever agreed the call of its President or at the request of the majority of its members.
2. The decisions of the plenary and the Technical Committee shall be by majority vote of the members present.
3. The Chair of the Plenary and Technical Committee meetings shall be held at least ten days notice and order shall the day. The period can be shortened to three days in an emergency.
4. Without prejudice to the specialties provided for in this rule shall apply the provisions of Chapter II of Title II of Law 30/1992 of 26 November on the Legal Regime of Public Administrations and Common Administrative Procedure
First additional provision . Constitution of the Centre of Reading and Book.
The Centre of Reading and the Book shall be lodged within six months following the entry into force of this Royal Decree. Second additional
. Observatory staff at the service of the Book and Reading. Staffing
Observatory Book and Reading will be done through the corresponding change in the ratio of jobs in the Ministry of Culture. That amendment, in any case, may involve increased public expenditure.
First final provision. Development and implementation.
It authorizes the Minister of Culture to make necessary arrangements for the development and implementation of this Decree.
Second final provision. Entry into force.
This Royal Decree shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Gazette. "

Given in Madrid on November 30, 2007. JUAN CARLOS R.

The Minister of Culture, César Antonio Molina Sánchez

How Long Can Gonorrhea And Chlamydia Stay Dormant

Royal Decree approving the Regulations Library Cooperation Council

Libraries owned
contribute to effective public to some of the rights that the Constitution guarantees citizens. Among them, the right to freely receive truthful information [Article 20.1.d)], the right to education (Article 27.1) and the right of access to culture (Article 44.1). To make that contribution more effective, the various public administrations, in the exercise of its powers and within the framework of autonomy enjoyed by the management of their interests, create libraries, equip and encourage their use and development.
The Central Government has exclusive jurisdiction over the libraries of ownership, without prejudice to their management by the autonomous communities (Article 149.1.28 of the Constitution). In addition, Article 149.2 proclaims that "without prejudice to the powers that may be assumed autonomous communities, the State shall consider the culture as a duty and an essential function and shall facilitate cultural communication among the regions, according with them. " The autonomous communities, meanwhile, have taken in their respective statutes of autonomy, competence in the libraries of interest. For its part, the municipalities, which under the Constitution are autonomous, exercising jurisdiction over "activities or cultural facilities" and those with populations greater than 5,000 population equivalent are also required to provide public library service [ Articles 25.2.m) and 26.1.b), respectively, of the Law 7 / 1985 of 2 April, regulating the Local System ]. The province aims to own and targeted "ensure the comprehensive provision suitable for the entire provincial territory of the municipal services competition [Article 31.2.a) of Law 7 / 1985 of 2 April, regulating the Local System ], among which is, as have seen, the public library. It is also inherent jurisdiction of the province "the provision of public services supramunicipal and, where applicable, the supra [Article 36.1.c) of the Act 7 / 1985 ] between them can be found in certain cases and circumstances, the library. The universities also have recognized their independence in the Constitution (Article 27.10), and within that range include the ability to create "special structures which support research and teaching" [Article 2.2.c) of the Law 6 / 2001 of December 21, University], among which infrastructure must understand including, of course, the university libraries. The complex picture
competence described require the establishment of a collegiate body with inter-ended involving cooperation between the public library as provided by Article 15 of Law 10/2007 of 22 June, Reading , books and libraries , meaning cooperation Librarian "links on a voluntary basis, are established between libraries and library systems dependent on various government and all types of private entities to exchange information, ideas, services, expertise and resources in order to optimize resources and develop library services. Also, the Law 10/2007 of June 22, said that the Central Government, in collaboration with other public authorities and all types of private entities, promote and encourage cooperation through the establishment of library plans specific to be evaluated and updated periodically. Library Cooperation Council aims to be the body to implement and evaluate such plans, which will aim to encourage and promote development and improvement of the conditions of libraries and their services.
This regulation has been developed and agreed by representatives of the Central Government, autonomous communities, local authorities and universities.
specific legal Enabling this policy is found in Article 15.2 of Law 10/2007 of 22 June, the reading of books and libraries, which states that the "composition" of the Cooperation Council Librarian, "which will develop regulations, the maximum period of one year, determined in agreement with the regions and will include at least representatives of the Central Government, autonomous communities, local authorities and the Council of universities. There will also be a representation of the professional societies of librarians, with voice but no vote. "
At its behest of the Minister of Culture, with the approval of the Minister of Public Administration, in accordance with the Council of State and after deliberation by the Council of Ministers at its meeting on November 30, 2007,

ORDER:

Article unique. Approval of the Regulations of the Board of Library Cooperation.
Regulation was adopted Library Cooperation Council, the text is then inserted. Repeal
unique. Repeal legislation.
repealed Articles 24 and 25 of Royal Decree 582/1989 of 19 May, approving the Regulation of Public Libraries and State Library System English, and any other provisions of equal or lower rank are contrary to the provisions of this royal decree. Disposal
unique. Entry into force.
This Royal Decree shall enter into force the day following its publication in the Official Gazette. "
Given in Madrid on November 30, 2007. JUAN CARLOS R.

The Minister of Culture, César Antonio Molina Sánchez

COOPERATION COUNCIL REGULATION OF LIBRARY

CHAPTER I

Purpose, composition and functions of the librarian Cooperation

Article 1 . Object.
1. This regulation aims to regulate the composition, functions, organization and operation of Library Cooperation Council under Article 15 Law 10/2007 of 22 June.
2. The librarian Cooperation Council as a body is configured with inter-ended, under the Ministry of Culture, in order to channel cooperation between the public library.
Article 2. Composition.
1. Library Cooperation Council shall consist of Chairman, Vice Chairman, Members and Secretary.
2. The Chairman of the Board shall be the owner of the Secretariat of Culture.
3. The Vice President will be one of the members appointed to represent the regions, in accordance with the provisions of Article 7 of this regulation.
4. Council members will
a) On behalf of the State General Administration:
1. º The Director General of Books, Archives and Libraries, Ministry of Culture.
2. º The Director General of the National Library.
3. A representative of the Ministry of Education and Science, with the rank of Director General.
4. º A representative of the University Council.
b) Representing the regions: A representative appointed by each of the regions and the cities of Ceuta and Melilla.
c) On behalf of the Local Government: Three members appointed by the association of local more state-wide implementation.
d) The President of the Red Dean of University Libraries (REBIUN).
e) The chairpersons of each of the technical committees of the Council's cooperation.
f) One member proposed the most representative associations of the sector at the national level, representing the professional sectors concerned.
The members referred to in paragraphs b), c) f) of this subsection shall be appointed by the President of the Council.
5. The secretary shall be the Assistant General for Library Coordination, Ministry of Culture, who will act in Parliament to speak but not vote.
Article 3. Appointment, renewal and replacement of the members.
1. Members of the Board of Library Cooperation referred to in paragraph 4, letters a) and d) of the preceding article shall be for reason of his office.
2. Members of the Board of Library Cooperation referred to in paragraph 4, paragraphs b), c) f) of the preceding article, shall serve from the date of their appointments and to renew the initiative of the organizations or associations that had made his nomination or proposal. The members referred to in paragraph 4.e) it will not be replaced as chairmen of the respective technical committees.
Article 4. Council Functions Library Cooperation.
functions of the Board of Library Cooperation:
1. Promote the integration of library systems of public ownership in the English Library System, in accordance with the provisions of Article 14.2.c) of Law 10/2007 of 22 June, and promote the various types of libraries library networks and enhancing their development and promoting specific areas of cooperation between them.
2. Develop specific plans to encourage and promote the development and improvement of the conditions of libraries and their services. Among other objectives, these plans promote the provision of minimum basic services in libraries, taking into account the linguistic diversity of the English State and the adoption of standards and indicators to provide a quality public service. These plans will be reviewed and updated periodically and take as a reference the guidelines, guidelines, standards, recommendations, standards or other similar documents emanating from national and international bodies are applicable to them.
3. Promote and encourage the exchange and training in the library environment.
4. Mandatory report laws and regulations affecting the whole English libraries.
5. Propose the implementation cooperative projects that benefit to society in general.
6. The preparation, study and development of all types of library-related activities entrusted to the sectoral conferences on Culture, Education and the Conference of English University Rectors.

CHAPTER II

Organs of Library Cooperation Council. Its composition and functions

Article 5. Plenary of the Standing Committee and technical committees for cooperation.
1. Library Cooperation Council, will work in plenary, Standing Committee and cooperation in technical committees.
2. As commissions of Library Cooperation Council established the following:
a) Technical Cooperation Committee of the National Library of Spain and National and Regional Library of the Autonomous Communities.
b) Technical Cooperation Committee of Public Libraries.
c) Committee on Technical Cooperation of School Libraries.
d) Technical Cooperation Committee of University Libraries.
e) Technical Cooperation Committee of Special Libraries.
3. May establish working groups within each of the committees techniques provided above for questions relating to their areas. The Standing Committee may establish joint working groups relating to issues affecting various types of libraries. The plenary will be the working groups as it deems necessary to carry out the functions of the Board of Library Cooperation. In any case, the agreement to establish working groups will collect the composition, may appoint the coordinator respect, purpose and tasks for which they are created.
A committees and working groups may join temporarily, outside consultants and experts will work with voice but no vote.
Article 6. Chairman of the Board of Library Cooperation.
1. Under the President of the Council the following functions:
a) To represent the Library Cooperation Council and promote its activities, ensuring the proper functioning of its organs and services.
b) To convene ordinary and extraordinary sessions of the Plenary and setting the agenda, having regard, where appropriate, requests from other members, made in good time.
c) To chair the plenary sessions and moderating the development of the debates.
d) To settle the tie with his vote in Parliament, in order to adopt agreements.
e) Perform any other duties it has under this regulation or are inherent in his capacity as Chairman of the Board of Library Cooperation.
2. In case of vacancy, absence, illness or other lawful cause, the President shall be replaced by the Vice President.
Article 7. Vice-Chair.
The Vice-Librarian Cooperation Council shall be presided over in rotation by each of the members appointed on behalf of the autonomous communities in succession, for a year, following the order of approval of their Statutes of Autonomy, starting for the oldest.
Article 8. Plenary.
1. Integrate the Full Council President, Vice President, the Members and the Secretary.
2. The functions of the Whole, under the provisions of Article 1, the following:
a) establish the general guidelines of the Council.
b) approve the proposals that were submitted by the Standing Committee.
c) Establish working groups to prepare studies, reports, proposals and development activities on matters within its competence.
d) Adopt such rules of internal operation as it deems appropriate.
e) To approve the regular report of the Council.
f) Any other matter for the Council and not expressly attributed to other organs of the same.
Article 9. Permanent Commission.
1. The Standing Committee of Library Cooperation Council comprises the Director General of Books, Archives and Libraries of the Ministry of Culture, which will exercise his presidency, and the chairmen of each of the technical committees of cooperation under Article 5. The Assistant Director General for Library Coordination, Ministry of Culture attend meetings of the Standing Committee with voice but no vote. An official act as secretary of the General Office of Library Coordination, Ministry of Culture, without voice or vote.
2. The Standing Committee shall the following functions:
a) agree, on its own initiative or on proposal of one or several technical committees of cooperation, lifting its taking into consideration by the full Council any proposals related to library cooperation. Prior to the adoption of this agreement will, where appropriate, knowledge of the proposals to members of the technical committees are not proponents through the chairman of each of them.
b) To convene joint meetings of all members of the various technical committees of cooperation.
c) prepare the meetings of Parliament.
d) Conduct follow-up initiatives or decisions adopted by the plenary.
e) Approve, on its own initiative or on proposal of one or several technical committees of cooperation, establishing joint working groups whose purpose relates to issues affecting various types of libraries. In the agreement to create, identify the technical committees of cooperation to which the object affects the working group and the maximum number of members of the same so that each such cooperative technical committees concerned to appoint an equal number of components of the joint working group.
f) Any other duty assigned by the Parliament and, where applicable, upon acceptance of the Standing Committee itself, which is assigned to technical committees for cooperation.
Article 10. Technical committees for cooperation.
1. The technical committees of cooperation envisaged in Article 5.2 have the following composition:
a) The Technical Cooperation Committee of the National Library of Spain and national and regional libraries of the Autonomous Communities shall consist of a representative of the National Library one representative from each Regional Administration and a representative of the Ministry of Culture, appointed by those in Parliament are their representatives.
b) The Technical Cooperation Committee of Public Libraries will composed of two representatives from the Ministry of Culture, one representative from each Regional Administration and two representatives of the local association of state level implementation more, appointed by those in Parliament are their representatives.
The Committee agreed the appointment of six members on the proposal of the Association of Local Authorities with the highest state level implementation and associations of Local Authorities of the Autonomous Communities with the greatest presence in this area.
is adopted as a reference the work of this Commission Guidelines IFLA / UNESCO for the development of public library service or document replacing him in the future.
c) The Technical Cooperation Committee School Libraries or body for that purpose is established within the Education Sector Conference, with the functions and organization also established.
d) The Technical Cooperation Committee of University Libraries shall be held for the purposes provided in these rules, the Network of University Libraries (REBIUN).
e) The Technical Cooperation Committee of Special Libraries shall consist of a representative of the Ministry of Culture, a representative of the Ministry of Education and Science and one representative from each Regional Administration designated by those in Parliament are their representatives.
2. Members of the technical committees of cooperation laid down in points a), b) and e) the previous paragraph, elect from among its members to their respective Presidents for a period of two years. This president may be reelected once for the same period. Also designate their respective secretaries. If the President is elected is replaced as a member of the Commission for the Presidency who shall replace him until the end of the mandate to exercise the rightful replacement.
President of the Panel on School Library Cooperation or body to this effect was established within the Education Sector Conference will establish its own rules, and his election and reelection shall be governed also by those rules.
The chairman of the Technical Cooperation Committee of University Libraries will REBIUN Executive Secretary and his election and reelection is governed by its own rules.
3. The functions of the technical committees of cooperation are:
a) treat any type of issue related to the type of library to respect each committee and adopt the resolutions of their own choosing on them.
b) To propose, by agreement, the Standing Committee the creation of joint working groups whose purpose relates to issues affecting various types of libraries, one of which is the type library of the Technical Commission of Cooperation that adopts the agreement.
c) To propose to the Standing Committee to lift its taking into consideration by the full Council any proposals related to the type of library to which you refer in each Committee.
d) Approve the creation of working groups choosing to issues relating solely to the type of library that deals with each commission.
e) Raise, by agreement, the Standing Committee the results of the work and resolutions adopted by the working groups mentioned in point d).
Article 11. Of the permanent secretariat.
1. The Permanent Secretariat of all bodies that make up the Council, with the exception of the technical committees of cooperation provided the letters c) and d) of Article 10.1, lies with the Directorate General for Library Coordination, Ministry of Culture.
2. The functions of the permanent secretariat:
a) The preparation of the minutes of the meetings held by the House and the Standing Committee.
The preparation of the minutes of the meetings held by the technical committees of cooperation and working groups will be responsible of his secretaries to be signed by them and submit them by the president or coordinator, as appropriate, to the permanent secretariat. The secretaries of the technical committees of cooperation and working groups sent also to the permanent secretariat, signed by them and their respective presidents or coordinators as appropriate, all documents generated as a result of their work and activities.
b) the deposit and custody of all documents generated by the activity of the Council and its organs.
c) To ensure the continuity and functioning of the organs of Library Cooperation Council.
d) Encouraging and promoting cooperation library and the diffusion of the activity of all organs of the Council of Library Cooperation.
e) Any other duty assigned by the House or Standing Committee.
3. With the aim of encouraging and promoting library cooperation, cooperative technical committees provided for in points c) and d) of section 10.1 may provide the permanent secretariat records and documents generated from the sessions held and the work and activities carried out all organs of these committees.
Article 12. Rights and obligations of members of the organs of Library Cooperation Council.
Members of Council bodies Library Cooperation they belong:
a) To receive, with a minimum of one week's notice, containing the agenda of the meetings. The information on the topics on the agenda will be available to members in the same period, except in emergencies.
b) To participate in the deliberations of the sessions.
c) To exercise their right to vote, except as expressly provided in these rules, and formulate their individual opinion and express the meaning of their vote and the reasons justifying it.
d) formulate requests and questions.
e) Obtain the information needed to perform the duties assigned.

CHAPTER III

The functioning of the organs of Library Cooperation Council

Article 13. Calls.
1. For the valid constitution of the Plenary Council of Library Cooperation, for the purpose of holding meetings, discussions and adoption of agreements will require the presence of the President and Secretary or, where appropriate, his representative, and half at least of the members entitled to vote. The same shall apply to the Standing Committee.
For the valid constitution of the technical committees of cooperation will require the attendance of, at least one third of its members.
In the event a quorum is not reached on first call, made a second call means half an hour past the originally scheduled, and may be appropriate to hold the meeting regardless of the number of members in attendance.
2. The chairman of the Standing Committee, the presidents of technical commissions of cooperation and the coordinators of the working groups set the agenda of meetings taking into account, where appropriate, requests from other members of these bodies made advance.
can not be agreed on an item not listed included on the agenda, unless they are present all board members and declared the urgency of the affirmative vote of the majority.
3. At the request of the President of the Assembly or the Standing Committee or the agreement of the appropriate body, the holders of administrative units of the Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Education, autonomous regions or other organs may attend its meetings without the right to vote, to inform, as appropriate, of matters within its competence.
4. The provisions of this article for the technical committees of cooperation does not apply to the technical committees of cooperation provided for in points c) d) Article 10.1.
Article 14. Sessions.
1. The Plenum of Library Cooperation Council will meet on a routine basis at least once a year. Exceptionally, the Plenary will meet when agreed by the Chairman or at the request of at least one third of its members. In the latter case the application shall be accompanied by the agenda to be addressed in the plenary.
2. The Standing Committee, technical committees of cooperation provided for in points a) b) e) of Article 10.1, the working groups created by some of them to discuss issues relating only to the type of library which relates each of these committees and joint working groups shall meet at least twice a year and also when I remember the chairman or coordinator or at the request of at least one third of its members, according to the procedure established in the previous section.
Article 15. Agreements.
agreements to be valid, must be approved by a majority of members present and voting.
Article 16. Media.
The Ministry of Culture will provide the materials necessary for the proper functioning of the Board of Library Cooperation.
Article 17. Legal regime.
1. In matters not covered by this regulation is to be imposed on corporate bodies in Title II, Chapter II, the Law 30/1992 of 26 November on the Legal Regime of Public Administrations and Common Administrative Procedure .
2. Notwithstanding the provisions of this regulation, the Council may adopt such rules of procedure as it deems appropriate to advance the progress of their work.
First additional provision. No increase in public spending.
The constitution and functioning of the Commission will not entail any increase in public expenditure and will be dealt with material and human resources within the Ministry of Culture. Provision
second additional. Organ formation and appointment of members.
Within 60 days from the date of entry into force of this regulation shall be the plenary session, the Standing Committee and technical committees of cooperation and the appointment of its components.
Third additional provision. Working groups of the Conference on Library Cooperation between the Ministry of Culture and the Autonomous Communities.
The working groups established within the framework of the Conference on Library Cooperation between the Ministry of Culture and the Autonomous Communities will be integrated, if that is appropriate in relation to the provisions of this regulation as working groups of the Council of Library Cooperation. The Standing Committee will qualify as joint task forces or working groups assigned to a single technical committee established cooperation in both cases, the measures taken to bring its composition to the provisions of this regulation.

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Royal Decree 1572/2007 regulating the coordinating bodies of the libraries of the State Administration ... Royal Decree

The Constitution, in Article 149.1.28 , gives the state exclusive jurisdiction over the libraries of ownership, without prejudice to their management by the Autonomous Communities.
For his part, Article 61.3 of Law 16/1985 of June 25, the English Historical Heritage provides that the State Administration promote communication and coordination of all existing state-owned libraries in the English territory . The law provided that for such purpose could be to collect all information considered appropriate, and inspect its operation and take measures to better achieve its objectives, in terms, if any, have management agreements with communities autonomous. These forecasts were moved
the Royal Decree 582/1989 of 19 May, approving the Regulation of Public Libraries and State Library System English.
The set of libraries belonging to the Central Government and public entities connected with or under the same reality are wide and enormous wealth. To reverse this wealth more effectively in society as a whole, the management of these libraries must be standardized and coordinated manner. These libraries should be preferably in the service of the institutions in which they are inserted, and should play the primary role as an instrument of support for the study, analysis and basis of decisions by the organs in which they are framed, as evidenced by Articles 15.1, 17.1 and 20.1 of the Law 6 / 1997 of 14 April, the organization and operation of the General Administration State.
But regardless of the designated primary role for these libraries in the Central Government, the fact is that some of the enormous amount of resources invested in its creation, provision and promotion must be passed on the whole society through greater and easier access by citizens to all the bibliographic and the valuable information they contain. To
support both functions, support for the organs where fall and service to society, is necessary for technical cooperation among the libraries of the Central Government. The information technology and communication will help achieve these objectives by making it easier to combine the interest of citizens to access a greater knowledge and the institutions they serve, to be able to have a tool for better performance the aims which they are responsible.
addition, these goals can only be achieved by promoting the development of these libraries through a proper and adequate provision of financial resources material and human. One of the objectives of this Royal Decree is precisely to promote the gradual increase in this budget by creating, for this, the coordination structures that allow efficient allocation and management of resources.
In view of all these considerations, Article 14.3 d) of the Law 10/2007 of June 22, reading, books and libraries , renews and extends the mandate of Article 61.3 of the Act 16/1985, which states that the Ministry of Culture has developed, among other things, the "normalization and coordination of the activities of libraries and related units that are owned General Administration of State and public bodies', establishing that, by regulation, "the mechanisms of such normalization." This royal decree giving effect to this mandate, in turn, constitutes the specific legal authorization.
Finally, Article 14.2 a) of that Law 10/2007 states that "the state-owned libraries are part of the English Library System." In this framework, all library systems dependent on the different public administrations and institutions cooperating with each other in order to achieve the development of libraries and to promote equal access to its services. Indeed, one of these systems is formed by the libraries belonging to the Central Government and its agencies.
At its behest of the Minister of Culture, with the prior approval of the Minister of Public Administration, in accordance with the Council of State and after deliberation by the Council of Ministers at its meeting on November 30, 2007,

ORDER:

Article 1. Aims and objectives.
1. In accordance with Article 14.3 d) of the Law 10/2007 of 22 June, the real purpose of this decree is the creation and regulation of the Commission for Coordination of Libraries of the General State Administration and Regulatory ministerial coordination committee of libraries.
2. The purpose of these bodies is to establish mechanisms for standardization and coordination of the activities of libraries and related units, dependent on the General State Administration and its agencies, with the following objectives:
a) Ensure processes and services developed by libraries dependent on the General State Administration and its agencies are technically appropriate to facilitate access to documents published or disseminated through any media and reflected in any medium, according to the guidelines, recommendations, rules, standards or other similar documents emanating from national and international agencies are implementing them.
b) Promote the establishment of a single reference point, through a catalog or equivalent accessible electronically, enabling the joint consultation of the collections of all libraries in the Central Government and its agencies.

Article 2. Scope.
1. The scope of the organs that are regulated in Article 1 is the dependent libraries of the General State Administration and its agencies. For this purpose, consider any organizational structure library of the General Administration of the State or public agencies, through resources, processes and technically appropriate, is to serve as a tool to support the research, analysis and basis for making decisions by bodies that are framed, and to facilitate access by citizens with equal opportunities of documents published or disseminated through any media and reflected in any medium, including digital libraries as defined in Article 2 h) the Law 10/2007.
2. Excluded from the scope of This royal decree of the state's public libraries as defined in Article 1.1 of Regulation State Public Libraries and the English Library System, approved by Royal Decree 582/1989, of 19 May , whose management is transferred to the corresponding autonomous community.
3. Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 6 of this Decree, the National Library shall be governed by its own Statutes, approved by Royal Decree 1581/1991 of October 31.

Article 3. Access to collections and libraries.
1. Each library defined in Article 2.1 of this Royal Decree will ensure the accessibility of library and are responsible for bibliographic control of it, integrating into it the publications, in whatever medium, which enter under purchase, gift, exchange or any other title.
2. Any citizen may request consultation of publications held by libraries dependent on Central Government and its agencies. Limitations to the consultation must be motivated by reasons of use, technical or maintenance process. To this end, libraries that will enhance equal access through the use of information technologies and communication.
3. Service to citizens, any case, be carried out without prejudice to the role, as a matter of priority, are entrusted with these units, as common services established in Law 6 / 1997, dated April 14, Organization and Functioning Central Government, as tools to support the effective operation and management of administrative bodies.

Article 4. General Commission for the Coordination of Libraries of the General State Administration and its composition.
1. The General Commission for the Coordination of Libraries of the General Administration of State is constituted as a body under the Ministry of Culture through the Undersecretary of the Department, for fulfillment of the purposes set out in Article 1 of this Decree.
2. The General Commission for the Coordination of Libraries of Central Government shall consist of president, vice president, members and secretary.
3. The President of the Commission shall be the holder of the Deputy Minister of Culture, who may delegate to the Vice President.
4. The Vice President shall be the holder of the General Directorate of Books, Archives and Libraries.
5. Members of the Commission shall:
a) The chairmen of the ministerial committee for coordination of library under Article 7 or a person with delegated.
b) The Director General of the National Library or his delegate.
c) The Vice President of the National Research Council or his delegate.
d) Up to three members appointed by the Commission on a proposal from its Chairman, on behalf of agencies and institutions affected by this Royal Decree, which your entity is deemed his presence unnecessary at the Commission for reasons similar to those representations contained in paragraphs b) and c).
6. The Secretary is the holder of the Directorate General for Library Coordination, Ministry of Culture, which act voice but no vote.
7. Besides the members mentioned in the preceding paragraph, may attend meetings of the Committee, with voice but without vote, in an advisory capacity, those experts whose assistance is advisable because of the materials to be treated, upon nomination by the President of the Commission.

Article 5. Functions of the Commission for Coordination of Libraries of the General State Administration.
The General Commission for the Coordination of Libraries of General Administration will perform the following functions:
1. Approve instructions for the purpose of achieving the goals of standardization and availability listed in points a) and b) of Article 1.1.
2. The fostering and promoting coordination of the libraries belonging to the Central Government and its agencies and the dissemination of the activity of the coordinating bodies covered by this Royal Decree.
3. Establish the strategic lines of the objectives arising from the dependent libraries of the General Administration of the State and its agencies in accordance with the principles set out in paragraph 2 of Article 12 of the Law 10/2007 of 22 June of Books, Archives and Libraries .
4. Inform management programs libraries different departments.
5. Prepare an annual report on coordination of the libraries of the Central Government and its agencies.
6. Such other functions deemed necessary to carry out the purposes specified in Article 1 of this Decree.

Article 6. Forms of functioning of the Commission for Coordination of Libraries of General Administration.
1. The General Commission for the Coordination of Libraries of the General Administration of State will act in Parliament and a Standing Committee.
The House consists of all members of the General Committee and it has the functions provided for in Article 5 of this Royal Decree. Convened by the President, the House shall meet in ordinary session at least twice a year, and in extraordinary session whenever the Chairman, on its own initiative or at the request of one third of its members, deems appropriate for the development of any functions assigned to it. In case of vacancy, absence, illness or other lawful cause, the President shall be replaced by the Vice President.
2. The Standing Committee, which shall exercise the functions assigned by the plenary will be chaired by the Director General of Books, Archives and Libraries, and will form part of the members to determine plenary. Act as Secretary to the House.
3. The Standing Committee exercise the functions delegated by the Parliament.

Article 7. Ministerial coordination committees libraries.
1. Each ministry shall, by order and assigned to the Secretary, a ministerial committee to coordinate the libraries that are within their departmental public bodies and other entities linked to it.
2. The composition of the ministerial committees will be:
a) Chairman, the Technical General Secretary of each Ministry or his delegate.
b) Vice Chair: Deputy Director general to which the Central Library of the Department.
c) Members: one representative from each body, unit or agency of the Department of dependent one or more libraries.
an official act as secretary of the Technical Secretariat, with voice but no vote.
3. Ministerial Committees have the following functions:
a) To ensure compliance in the libraries of the departmental level of the instructions of the Commission for Coordination of Libraries.
b) Assess the purposes of inclusion in the library directory dependent on the General State Administration and its agencies, whether specific organizational structure of the field for his Department meets the conditions laid down in Article 2. To this end the Commission will consider especially that the structure has a collection of appropriate publications, both qualitatively and quantitatively, providing a service that allows minimum and consistent information, both from the standpoint of thematic publications that comprise the collection, and from point of view of users that can offer services.
c) Adopt resolutions it deems appropriate to improve the resources, processes and services of the departmental libraries in your area as provided in Article 1.1.
d) To promote coordination and exchange of technology by libraries of the Department.
e) Establish goals to achieve by the libraries of the government department level through relevant projects and actions to be taken to achieve these objectives, the deadline for compliance and budgetary forecasts.
f) Informing memory management libraries departmental level.
4. Convened by the President, the ministerial committee will meet in ordinary session at least twice a year, and in extraordinary session whenever the Chairman, on its own initiative or at the request of one third of its members, judged appropriate to the development of some of the functions assigned to it.

Article 8. Working groups.
Within the General Committee for the Coordination of Libraries of Central Government and the Ministerial Commissions may establish working groups composed of different members of the committee concerned in order to conduct studies or proposals for the Commission entrusted to them. These working groups may be invited experts on the subject under study by them.

Article 9. Of the permanent secretariat.
1. The permanent secretariat of the Commission General Library Coordination lies in the General Library Coordination in the Ministry of Culture.
2. The functions of the permanent secretariat:
a) The deposit and custody of the documents generated by the activity of coordinating the General Committee for coordination of Libraries.
b) Development of a directory of all the dependent libraries of the Central Government and its agencies.
c) Developing a record of coordinating bodies created under this Royal Decree and those that had been created earlier.
d) Any other will be assigned by the Plenum of the Commission Library General Coordination of Administration of the State.

Article 10. Legal status of corporate bodies.
matters not covered in this royal decree, the status and performance of corporate bodies under this provision shall comply with the provisions of Chapter II of Title II of the Law 30/1992 of 26 November, Legal Regime of Public Administrations and Common Administrative Procedure . The resolutions are adopted by majority vote.

First additional provision. No increase in public spending. This real
decree does not involve any increase in public expenditure and their forecasts will be dealt with under the ordinary provisions included in the State Budget.

Second additional provision. Existing coordination structures librarian.
coordination structures exist at the departmental libraries of the entry into force of this rule shall be adjusted as provided herein.

Third additional provision. Constitution of the General Committee.
The Commission for Coordination of the Libraries of the Central Government and its agencies will be established at the latest six months after the entry into force of this Royal Decree.

single transitional provision. Transitional arrangements for the adaptation of libraries.
Libraries of the General Administration of the State and its agencies existing before the entry into force of this Royal Decree shall have a period of six months from its entry into force to adapt to the provisions it contains.

First final provision. Title competence.
This royal decree is issued under the provisions of article 149.1.28 of the Constitution , which gives the state exclusive jurisdiction over state-owned libraries.

Second final provision. Entry into force.
This Royal Decree shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Gazette. "

Given in Madrid on November 30, 2007. JUAN CARLOS R.

The Minister of Culture, César Antonio Molina Sánchez