Within the framework of the legislative provisions relating to the postal service, the specific conditions under which this service is provided in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon shall be specified and, where appropriate, adapted by an agreement between the State and the local authority. .
Under the conditions defined by the regulations enacted by the local authority, subject to the transfer of the resources required to exercise these powers, the communes may intervene in town planning matters. The President of the Territorial Council may, by decree issued at the request or with the agreement of the municipal council, grant competence to the mayor, acting on behalf of the municipality, either for the investigation and issue…
The local authority shall institute taxes or levies specific to the communes, including on services rendered. The rates of these taxes and levies and the procedures for their collection shall be decided by resolution of the municipal council in compliance with the regulations instituted by the local authority. The communes may, in addition, institute charges for services rendered.
The administrative centre of the community shall be determined by decree, after consultation with the territorial council.
The local authority’s institutions include the Territorial Council, the President of the Territorial Council, the Executive Council and the Economic, Social and Cultural Council.
The territorial council is the deliberative assembly of the local authority. The composition of the territorial council and the term of office of the territorial councillors are governed by Title IV of Book VI of the Electoral Code. The president of the territorial council and the territorial councillors are subject, under the same conditions, to the declaration obligations applicable to the persons mentioned, respectively, in 2° and 3° of I…
When a territorial councillor tenders his resignation, he sends it to the president of the territorial council, who immediately notifies the State representative.
Any member of the territorial council who, without a valid excuse, has refused to carry out one of the duties devolved upon him by the laws shall be declared to have resigned by the administrative court. The refusal results either from an express declaration addressed to whom it may concern or made public by its author, or from persistent abstention after warning by the authority responsible for convening. The member…
Any territorial councillor absent from four consecutive meetings of the territorial council within a period of less than four months without a legitimate excuse accepted by the council shall be declared to have resigned automatically by the council at the next meeting.
When the functioning of the Territorial Council proves impossible, the Government may, on its own initiative or at the request of its President, pronounce its dissolution by a reasoned decree issued in the Council of Ministers. The dissolution decree sets the date for new elections. The Government shall inform Parliament of this as soon as possible. If there is an emergency, the Territorial Council may be temporarily suspended by reasoned…
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