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Article R5211-27 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

When a member’s seat becomes vacant as a result of his death, resignation or loss of the capacity in respect of which he was elected, it shall be allocated for the remainder of the term of office to the first non-elected candidate appearing on the same list. When the provisions of the previous paragraph can no longer be applied, by-elections shall be held within two months in the college in…

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Article R5211-29 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

When the commission is set up by the prefect, and after each general renewal of the municipal councils, the members of the commission appoint by secret ballot and by an absolute majority a general rapporteur and two assessors from among the members of the commission elected by the representatives of the mayors. If, after two rounds of voting, no candidate has obtained an absolute majority, a third round is held…

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Article R5211-30 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The order referred to in the last paragraph of Article R. 5211-19 also states, in accordance with the distribution rules laid down in the second paragraph of Article L. 5211-45, the number of members of the restricted formation of the commission départementale de la coopération intercommunale as well as the number of seats allocated respectively to the representatives of the communes for each of the colleges referred to in article…

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Article R5211-31 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The members of the restricted formation of the departmental commission for inter-municipal cooperation are elected at the installation meeting of this commission and after each general renewal of the municipal councils. The representatives of the municipalities are elected within each of the electoral colleges referred to in article R. 5211-20. The representatives of the établissements publics de coopération intercommunale à fiscalité propre and those of the syndicats de communes and…

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Article R5211-32 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The members of the restricted formation of the departmental commission for inter-communal cooperation are elected for the duration of their term of office on this commission. When a seat becomes vacant on the select committee, it is filled under the conditions set out in article R. 5211-31, within one month of the vacancy occurring.

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Article R5211-33 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The restricted formation of the departmental commission for inter-municipal cooperation is chaired by the prefect and the general rapporteur of the departmental commission for inter-municipal cooperation assumes the same functions within this formation. The secretariat of the select committee is provided by the prefecture.

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Article R5211-34 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

When the public establishment for inter-municipal cooperation from which a commune applies to withdraw includes the commune of Paris, the restricted formation of the competent departmental commission for inter-municipal cooperation is completed by two representatives of the commune of Paris, appointed by the Paris council from among its members.

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Article R5211-36 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The Prefect convenes the Departmental Commission for Intercommunal Cooperation. The notice is sent to the members of the relevant panel in writing and at their home addresses at least five days before the day of the meeting, accompanied by the agenda and an explanatory report for each item on the agenda. In urgent cases, this period may be reduced to three days. Panels of the departmental commissions for inter-municipal cooperation…

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