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

The collectivity of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon may, with the agreement of the authorities of the Republic, be an associate member of the regional bodies mentioned in article LO 6461-14 or observer with them. The Territorial Council of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon may submit to the Government any proposal for France to become a member of these bodies. The Territorial Council of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon may submit to the Government any proposal for France to become a member…

The territorial council may use local semi-public companies and semi-public companies governed by 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 du ministère des collectivités d’outre-mer régies par l’article 74 de la Constitution et de la Nouvelle-Calédonie, pour la mise en œuvre des actions engagées dans le cadre des compétences qui lui sont…

The right to compromise may be regulated by the Territorial Council in all administrative, fiscal, customs or economic matters falling within its jurisdiction. Where the settlement relates to acts constituting an offence and has the effect of extinguishing the public prosecution, it may only take place with the agreement of the Public Prosecutor.

The territorial council of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon may authorise the opening to the public of casinos comprising separate and distinct special premises where certain games of chance are played. A decree in the Conseil d’Etat shall lay down the rules relating to the procedures for State control of the installation and operation of casinos operated pursuant to the preceding paragraph.

Decisions to waive the obligation to deposit with the State the funds of the local authority or its public establishments, mentioned in Chapter VIII of the single title of Book VI of Part One fall within the remit of the Territorial Council, which may grant a delegation to its President under the conditions set out in Article LO 6462-12.