For its application to New Caledonia and French Polynesia, the following is added to article L. 4142-1:
“An agreement between the national council of the order and the body of the order of New Caledonia, on the one hand, and that of French Polynesia, on the other hand, sets out the conditions under which the body of the order is represented on the national council and the procedures for coordination between these two institutions. “