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Article LO6431-33 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

November 6, 2023

The representative of the State shall ensure that the institutions of the collectivity exercise their powers in a regular manner. When these institutions have failed to take the decisions incumbent upon them within the scope of their powers, he shall, after formal notice, take the necessary measures to restore the normal functioning of the institutions and public services or to ensure the safety of the population, the safeguarding of national…

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Article LO6432-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

November 6, 2023

The Territorial Council elects its chairman at the meeting held as of right following each renewal. For this election, it is chaired by its oldest member, with the youngest member acting as secretary. In this case, the Territorial Council may only deliberate if two-thirds of its members are present. If this condition is not met, the meeting is held automatically three days later. The meeting may then take place without…

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Article LO6432-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

November 6, 2023

The territorial council may call into question the responsibility of its president by voting on a no-confidence motion. The no-confidence motion shall state, on the one hand, the grounds on which it is presented and, on the other hand, the name of the candidate called upon to exercise the function of president of the territorial council in the event of the adoption of the no-confidence motion. This motion shall only…

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Article LO6432-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

November 6, 2023

In the event of the seat of President becoming vacant for any reason whatsoever, the duties of President shall be temporarily exercised by a Vice-President, in the order of appointment, and, failing this, by a Territorial Councillor designated by the Council. The Executive Council shall be renewed within one month, in accordance with the procedures set out in article LO 6432-6. However, before this renewal, any elections that may be…

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Article LO6432-4 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

November 6, 2023

The functions of president of the territorial council are incompatible with the functions of mayor, as well as with the exercise of any other non-elective public function. The functions of president of the territorial council are also incompatible with those of member of the European Commission, member of the executive board of the European Central Bank or member of the monetary committee of the Banque de France. The President of…

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Article LO6432-6 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

November 6, 2023

Nominations for the various posts on the Executive Council shall be lodged with the President within one hour of the election of the President of the Territorial Council. If, on expiry of this time limit, only one nomination has been lodged for each post to be filled, the appointments shall take effect immediately and shall be read out by the President. Otherwise, the members of the Executive Council other than…

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Article LO6432-7 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

November 6, 2023

In the event of a vacancy for a member of the Executive Council other than the President, the Territorial Council may decide to complete the Executive Council. The vacancy or vacancies shall then be filled in accordance with the procedure set out in the first paragraph of Article LO 6432-6 Failing agreement, the members of the Executive Council other than the President shall be replaced in their entirety under the…

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Article LO6432-8 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

November 6, 2023

On a proposal from the President, the Territorial Council may decide to terminate the duties of a Vice-President; it then elects his or her successor under the conditions laid down in Article LO 6432-7. The territorial council may, with the agreement of the group of elected representatives to which it belongs, terminate the duties of one of the members of the executive council who is not a vice-president. This member…

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