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Article L4433-15 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The regions of Guadeloupe and La Réunion, the territorial collectivities of French Guiana and Martinique and the Department of Mayotte are consulted on any draft international agreement relating to the exploration, exploitation, conservation or management of natural resources, both living and non-living, in the Republic’s exclusive economic zone off the coast of the territory concerned. Because of its particular geographical situation, the Réunion region is kept informed each year of…

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Article L4433-15-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

In the regions of Guadeloupe and La Réunion, the territorial collectivities of French Guiana and Martinique, and the Department of Mayotte, the powers for the management and conservation of the sea’s biological resources, devolved to the administrative authority pursuant to articles 2, 3, 4 and 5 of the decree of 9 January 1852 on the exercise of maritime fishing, are exercised by the territorial collectivity, subject to France’s international commitments,…

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Article L4433-16 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

In the regions of Guadeloupe and Réunion, aid granted by the State before 3 August 1984, the date of publication of the loi n° 84-747 du 2 août 1984 relative aux compétences des régions de Guadeloupe, de Guyane, de Martinique et de la Réunion, aux entreprises de cultures marines et aux travaux d’aménagement destinés aux cultures marines sont financées et attribuées par la région qui dispose, à cet effet, des…

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Article L4433-17 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The regions of Guadeloupe, Mayotte and Reunion are associated, by agreement with the State and specialised public establishments, with the preparation and implementation of the mining inventory. They are consulted by the State on programmes for prospecting and exploiting mineral resources. However, the offshore mining inventory is drawn up and implemented by the regions. With due respect for the State’s sovereignty and property rights over its maritime public domain, the…

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Article L4433-19 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The regions of Guadeloupe, Mayotte and Reunion define the actions they intend to take in terms of industrial development, after consulting the regional economic, social and environmental council. Each region, as far as it is concerned, is informed each year, on the one hand, of the projects of the nationalised companies in favour of industrial development and, on the other hand, of the distribution of State aid to industry.

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Article L4433-20 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The regions of Guadeloupe, Mayotte and Réunion are consulted on the operating programmes and fare changes submitted by French companies for State approval for air and sea routes serving these regions. Each year, the State representative submits a report to the Regional Council on the conditions of air and sea services in the region concerned. The regional council makes recommendations which are forwarded to the Prime Minister, under the conditions…

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Article L4433-21 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Under the conditions set out in articles L. 1521-1 and L. 1522-1, the regions of Guadeloupe, Mayotte and Réunion will be able to create semi-public companies for the purpose of air or sea transport. The regions of Guadeloupe, Mayotte and Réunion will be able to create semi-public companies for the purpose of air or sea transport.

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Article L4433-22 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The regions of Guadeloupe, Mayotte and Reunion define the actions they intend to carry out in terms of housing, following the opinion or, where appropriate, the proposal of the local authorities, the regional economic, social and environmental council and the council for culture, education and the environment.

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Article L4433-23 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The regions of Guadeloupe, Mayotte and Réunion may participate in the capital of property companies created in the overseas regions pursuant to the provisions of 2° of Article 2 of the loi n° 46-860 du 30 avril 1946 tendant à l’établissement, au financement et à l’exécution de plans d’équipement et de développement des territoires relevant de la France d’outre-mer.

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