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Article D6221-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

In the case provided for in Article LO 6221-3, the compulsory resignation of the members of the Territorial Council of Saint-Barthélemy is pronounced by the Administrative Court. The President of the Territorial Council, after refusal established under the conditions set out in Article LO 6221-3, shall refer the matter to the Administrative Court within a period of one month, on pain of forfeiture. Failing to rule within the period set…

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Article R6221-5 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The special report on the activities of the State services in Saint-Barthélemy also includes an assessment of the activities of the State’s public establishments that contribute to them. This report focuses in particular on the steering of the State’s decentralised services, on actions to simplify their action and on the modernisation of their organisation in consideration of local specificities and with a view to the quality of service provided to…

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Article D6222-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The President of the Territorial Council wears the tricolour scarf with gold fringed tassels in public ceremonies and whenever the exercise of his functions may make this distinctive sign of his authority necessary. The Vice-Presidents of the Territorial Council wear the tricolour scarf with silver fringed tassels when performing their duties as civil registrars and judicial police officers, and when replacing or representing the President pursuant to Articles LO 6222-2…

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Article D6222-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The official badge of the President of the Territorial Council in the national colours conforms to the model below: On a background of blue, white and red enamel bearing “President of the Territorial Council” on the white and “R.F.” on the blue; surrounded by two boughs Vert, olive to dexter and oak to sinister, all surmounting a lictor beam Argent ensigned by a cock’s head Or bearded and crested Gules.

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Article D6222-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The wearing of the official insignia of the President of the Territorial Council in the national colours, the use of which is optional, is reserved for the President of the Territorial Council in the performance of his duties and does not dispense with the wearing of the scarf when this is prescribed by the texts in force.

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Article D6232-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The information file provided for in article LO 1112-8 is made available to the public by the collectivity of Saint-Barthélemy, at least fifteen days before the poll. The information pack is made available to the public at the local authority’s town hall. The electors of the collectivity are informed by any means. The file includes the text of the question to which the electors are called to answer, the draft…

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Article D6232-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

To take part in the campaign for the referendum, groups of elected representatives, political parties and groupings that meet the conditions laid down in Article LO 1112-10 submit a request for authorisation to the President of the Territorial Council of Saint-Barthélemy, no later than 5 p.m. on the third Monday before polling day. Each group of elected representatives attaches a list of its members to its request for authorisation. Each…

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Article D6232-5 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The following articles of the Electoral Code apply to the preparatory operations for the ballot and to the conduct of the voting operations, under the conditions laid down in Article D. 6213-1, the following articles of the Electoral Code: 1° Article R. 40 relating to the allocation of voters to polling stations; 2° Article R. 41 relating to polling times; 3° Article R. 42 relating to the composition of the…

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