The general part of the exam is the same for all candidates taking the exam according to this Rulebook.

The programme of the general part of the exam includes:

1. Foundations of the constitutional set-up of BiH;
2. Foundations of the constitutional set-up of the Federation BiH;
3. Law on Physical Planning and Utilisation of Land at the Level of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina;
4. Labour relations;
5. Foundations of the administrative procedure and administrative disputes
6. Foundations of office management.

SOURCES:

1. Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina;
2. Constitution of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, published in the Official Journal of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, no. 1/94;
3. Law on Federal Ministries and other bodies of the Federal Administration (58/02, 19/03, 38/05, 2/06, 8/06 and 61/06;
4. Labour Law;
5. Law on Organization of Administration Bodies in FBiH;
6. Law on Administrative Procedure (Official Gazette of the Federation BiH, no. 2/98);
7. Law on Administrative Disputes;
8. Decree on office management in administrative bodies and organisations (30/98);
9. Law on Archival Material and the Archiving Service;
10. Law on Certification of Signatures, Manuscripts and Copies;
11. Law on stamps (2/94);
12. Law on Physical Planning and Utilisation of Land at the Level of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Official Gazette of the Federation BiH, no. 2/06, 72/07, 32/08, 4/10, 13/10 and 45/10).