BOOK IV: REGIONS WITH SPECIAL STATUS AND THE CORSICAN COMMUNITY

When the sites council sits in a formation known as “nature, landscapes and sites”, it also comprises eight members in respect of the third college: a) Three qualified individuals, one of whom is competent in the biological sciences and in the keeping of wild animals in captivity; b) Two professionals, one representing advertising companies, the other sign manufacturers, sitting in an advisory capacity; c) One representative of the Corsican environment…

When the sites council sits in a formation known as “new tourist units”, it comprises in equal parts: 1° State representatives, including in particular the regional director of the environment, the departmental director of infrastructure and the regional tourism delegate; 2° Elected representatives of the local authorities and public establishments for inter-communal cooperation in the massif; 3° Personalities qualified in the protection of sites, the living environment and the natural…

When the sites council sits in a formation known as the heritage and architecture formation, it also includes: 1° In respect of the first college: a heritage curator assigned to the regional cultural affairs directorate, the head of the heritage inspectorate and a member of the national police or gendarmerie services; 2° In respect of the second college: One representative appointed by the Assembly of Corsica, or his deputy; 3°…

A permanent delegation is created within the sites council sitting in a formation known as “heritage and architecture”, whose powers are described in article R. 611-23 of the heritage code. It comprises: 1° Three representatives of the State: a) The Prefect of Corsica; b) The Regional Director of Cultural Affairs; c) One member appointed by the Prefect of Corsica from among the members of the Corsican Sites Council sitting in…

When the sites council sits in a so-called “quarries” formation, it also comprises: 1° In respect of the first college, the regional director of industry, research and the environment or his representative; 2° In respect of the second college, the president of the executive council or his representative; 3° In respect of the third college, eight members including: a) Three representatives of quarry operators appointed by the Corsican Prefect after…

When the sites council sits in a formation known as “captive wildlife”, it comprises in equal parts: 1° Representatives of the State, including the departmental directors of veterinary services; 2° Elected representatives of local authorities; 3° Representatives of approved associations in the field of nature protection and scientists with expertise in captive wildlife; 4° Managers of establishments engaged in the breeding, hire, sale or public display of animals of non-domestic…

The members of the first college of the sites council are appointed by the Prefect of Corsica. The members of the second college are appointed by the President of the Executive Council of Corsica. The members of the third college are appointed as follows: 1° The Prefect of Corsica and the President of the Executive Council each appoint one of the qualified individuals mentioned in a of 3° of Article…

Members of the Corsican sites council other than ex officio members are appointed for a three-year term. They may be reappointed.

The prefect, president of the Corsican sites council, may be represented by another member of the prefectural body in office in Corsica or, with regard to the permanent delegation mentioned in article R. 4421-5-1, by the regional director of cultural affairs or his representative. Members by right may be represented. Elected or appointed members, with the exception of qualified personalities, may be represented by a substitute elected or appointed under…

The loss of the capacity by virtue of which a member was elected or appointed entails the vacancy of the corresponding seat. Vacancies occurring more than ten months before the date of the next renewal shall be filled. New members shall serve on the Board until the date on which the term of office of those they replace would normally have expired.