I. – Article L. 5214-16, with the exception of VI and VII, and Articles L. 5214-16-1 to L. 5214-22 are applicable in French Polynesia subject to the adaptations provided for in II.
II. – For the application of article L. 5214-16:
1° I and II are replaced by I, II and IIa as follows:
” I. – When, in application of II of Article 43 of Organic Law no. 2004-192 of 27 February 2004 on the status of autonomy of French Polynesia, communes intervene in matters of economic development, aid and economic intervention or in matters of town planning and spatial development, the community of communes automatically exercises the competence(ies) concerned, in place of the member communes.
> II.
“II. – The community of communes must exercise, in place and stead of the member communes, the competences relating to at least two of the following groups in order to carry out actions of community interest:
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“1° Communal roads;
> 2° Communal transport
3° Construction, maintenance and operation of primary schools;
> ” 4° Distribution of drinking water
” 4° Distribution of drinking water;
“5° Collection and processing of household waste;
“6° Collection and processing of vegetable waste;
“7° Collection and treatment of waste water;
8° In communities of communes whose member communes are scattered over several islands, transport between the islands;
” 9° In communities of communes whose member communes are scattered over several islands, transport between the islands;
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9° In communities of communes whose member communes are spread over several islands, project management assistance;
“IIa.
“IIa. – The powers mentioned in II of article 43 of the aforementioned organic law no. 2004-192 of 27 February 2004 may be transferred to the community of communes by its member communes under the conditions set out in article L. 5842-6 of this code. “
A VIII is added as follows
2° An VIII is added as follows:
“VIII. – The communauté de communes may transfer any competence to a syndicat de communes or a syndicat mixte whose perimeter includes the entire community perimeter after the syndicat has been created or the communauté de communes has joined. “