PART SIX: OVERSEAS COLLECTIVITIES GOVERNED BY ARTICLE 74 OF THE CONSTITUTION

The Territorial Council meets at the initiative of its President, at least once every three months, at a location in the community chosen by the Executive Council. For years in which the Territorial Council is renewed, the first meeting is held as of right on the second Friday following the first ballot.

The Territorial Council is also convened at the request of: a) The Executive Council; b) One third of the members of the Territorial Council on a set agenda, for a period that may not exceed two days. The same Territorial Councillor may not submit more than one request for a meeting per six-month period; c) The representative of the State. In exceptional circumstances, the Territorial Council may be convened by…

The meetings of the territorial council shall be public. However, at the request of five members or the President, the Territorial Council may decide, without debate, by an absolute majority of the members present or represented, that it shall meet in camera, except when the articles LO 6413-3, LO 6413-4, LO 6461-2, LO 6461-4, LO 6461-12, LO 6461-13 or LO 6461-16. Without prejudice to the powers that the president of…

The president alone has the police of the assembly. He can have any individual who disturbs order expelled from the audience or arrested. In the event of a crime or misdemeanour, he draws up a report and the public prosecutor is immediately informed.

The minutes of each meeting, drawn up by one of the secretaries, are approved at the beginning of the following meeting and signed by the chairman and secretary. The minutes shall contain the date and time of the meeting, the names of the chairman, the members of the Territorial Council present or represented and the secretary or secretaries of the meeting, the quorum, the agenda for the meeting, the resolutions…