412.101VPETOFederal Council OrdinanceJan 1, 2004Original source
SERI shall make partial payment of the subsidy if:
the Applicant has his/her tax domicile in Switzerland on the date when the application is submitted;
a commitment within the meaning of Article 66d paragraph 1 letter b has been signed;
the completed preparatory course:
1. was included in the official list of preparatory courses for federal professional examinations under Article 66g in the year in which the course began, and
2. was attended no longer than two years before the subsidy application was submitted;
d. the eligible course fees per application exceed CHF 3500;
e. the provider of the preparatory course issues a certificate indicating that the course participant has paid the eligible course fees and that this certificate has not already been submitted in relation to another application or request;
f. according to the last legally binding tax assessment, the applicant was required to pay less than CHF 88 in direct federal taxation.
As soon as SERI receives the examination report attesting to the pass/fail score obtained on the federal professional examination as well as any other attestations, SERI shall issue a final account and pay all remaining amounts upon request up to the upper threshold.
These subsidy payments shall be made exclusively to the course participant.
If SERI does not receive the examination report attesting to the pass/fail score obtained on the federal professional examination within the timeframe mentioned in Article 66d paragraph 1 letter b number 2, then any subsidy amounts paid in advance must be paid back. The provisions of the Federal Act of 5 October 19901on Financial Assistance and Subsidies shall apply.