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Article LO6333-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

I. – The electors of the local authority may be consulted on the decisions that the territorial council intends to take to regulate matters within its remit, with the exception of the opinions and proposals referred to in I of Article LO 6332-1. Consultation may be limited to the electors of a part of the local authority’s jurisdiction, for matters of particular interest to that part of the local authority….

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Article LO6341-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The acts taken by the authorities of the collectivity are enforceable by operation of law as soon as they have been published in the Official Journal of Saint-Martin, posted or notified to the interested parties and sent to the State representative. However, the acts mentioned in article LO 6351-2 may not come into force until fifteen days have elapsed from their transmission to the State representative. Publication or display of…

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Article LO6341-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Acts taken on behalf of the local authority and other than those mentioned in article LO 6341-2 are enforceable by operation of law as soon as they have been published in the Official Journal of Saint-Martin, posted or notified to the interested parties. The representative of the State may request notification at any time. He may only refer them to the administrative court, within a period of two months from…

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Article L6341-5 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

To the local authority’s public service delegation agreements transmitted by application of 4° of Article LO 6341-2 to the State representative within fifteen days of their signature, the president of the territorial council attaches all the documents, the list of which is set by decree in the Conseil d’Etat. He certifies, by a note affixed to the agreement notified to the holder of the delegation, that it has indeed been…

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Article LO6342-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The State representative shall refer to the administrative court the acts mentioned in article LO 6341-2 that it considers to be contrary to the law within two months of their transmission. When the representative of the State refers an act to the administrative court, he informs the authority of the local authority without delay and provides it with full details of the illegalities invoked against the act concerned. At the…

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Article LO6342-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Without prejudice to the direct recourse available to it, if a natural or legal person is injured by an act mentioned in articles LO 6341-2 and LO 6341-3, it may, within two months of the date on which the act became enforceable, request the representative of the State to implement the procedure provided for in article LO 6342-1. For the acts mentioned in Article LO 6341-2, this request may not…

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Article LO6342-4 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The following are illegal: 1° Deliberations in which one or more members of the territorial council with an interest in the matter that is the subject of the deliberation have taken part, either in their personal name or as agents; 2° Decisions and deliberations by which the local authority waives, either directly or by means of a contractual clause, the right to bring any liability action against any natural or…

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Article LO6342-5 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

When an appeal for misuse of power or an appeal for assessment of legality directed against the acts mentioned in 1° to 3° of article LO 6341-2 and that this appeal is based on a serious plea alleging the incorrect application of the division of powers between the State and the local authority or that this plea is raised ex officio, it immediately forwards the case to the Conseil d’Etat…

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