As soon as the matter is referred to it, the litigation secretariat of the Conseil d’Etat informs the president of the territorial council. The litigation procedure applicable to the specific judicial review of the acts mentioned in article LO 6343-1 is that applicable to appeals on grounds of ultra vires before the Conseil d’Etat.
The Conseil d’Etat shall rule on the conformity of the acts provided for in article LO 6351-2 with regard to the Constitution, organic laws, France’s international commitments and general principles of law. The Conseil d’Etat gives its ruling within three months of the matter being referred to it. Its decision is published in the Journal officiel de la République française and the Journal officiel de Saint-Martin.
Where, in the course of a dispute before a court or tribunal, a party raises a serious plea that an act referred to in Article LO 6351-2 with the Constitution, the organic laws, France’s international commitments or the general principles of law, and that this question affects the outcome of the dispute or the validity of the procedure, or constitutes the basis of the proceedings, the court shall immediately refer…
Any taxpayer registered on the roll of the collectivity of Saint-Martin or any elector registered on the electoral rolls of the collectivity has the right to exercise, both as plaintiff and defendant, at his own expense and risk, with the authorisation of the administrative court, the actions that he believes belong to the collectivity and that the latter, previously called upon to deliberate, has refused or neglected to exercise. The…
The coordination between the action of the State services and that of the local authority in Saint-Martin is ensured jointly by the President of the Territorial Council and the State representative.
Agreements between the State and the local authority of Saint-Martin set out the terms and conditions under which State employees and services are made available, as required, to the local authority of Saint-Martin. These agreements provide in particular for the provision to the President of the Territorial Council of the decentralised services of the State for the preparation and execution of the deliberations of the Territorial Council as well as…
A joint consultation committee shall be set up to deal with any issue requiring coordination of the actions and decisions of the State, on the one hand, and the local authority of Saint-Martin, on the other. This committee is made up of an equal number of representatives of the State and representatives of the local authority of Saint-Martin. Half of the latter are appointed by the Executive Council and half…
The local authority’s liability is eliminated or mitigated when a State authority has replaced the president of the territorial council in implementing police measures, in circumstances or under conditions not provided for by law.
The Territorial Council settles the affairs of the collectivity by its deliberations. It rules on all matters on which it is called upon to deliberate by laws and regulations and, generally, on all matters of interest to the collectivity that are referred to it. It gives its opinion on all matters on which it is consulted by virtue of laws and regulations or of which it is referred to by…
The Territorial Council shall lay down the rules applicable to Saint-Martin in the matters listed in Article LO 6314-3. The deliberations by which the Territorial Council adopts the rules mentioned in the first paragraph are adopted by public ballot by an absolute majority of the members of the Territorial Council.
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