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Article L4134-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Regional economic, social and environmental councils may include sections under conditions laid down by a decree of the Conseil d’Etat. These sections issue opinions. The regional economic, social and environmental council shall give its opinion on all opinions and reports drawn up by the sections before they are forwarded to the competent authority. These opinions and reports are communicated to the regional council.

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Article L4134-5 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The Regional Council provides the Regional Economic, Social and Environmental Council with the necessary operating resources. In particular, these resources must enable the secretariat of the council’s meetings and those of its sections and committees to be provided. The regional council shall also make the regional departments or part of them available to the regional economic, social and environmental council on a permanent or temporary basis, in particular to enable…

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Article L4134-6 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Article L. 4135-1, the first and last paragraphs of Article L. 4135-19 and article L. 4135-26 are applicable to the president and members of the regional economic, social and environmental council. Members of sections other than members of the regional economic, social and environmental council may be reimbursed, in accordance with the procedures laid down by decree, for the travel expenses they incur to attend meetings of these sections. Article…

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Article L4134-7 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The members of the regional economic, social and environmental council receive an allowance for the actual performance of their duties set by the regional council up to a monthly ceiling determined by reference to the maximum allowances set for members of the regional council by the articles L. 4135-16 and L. 4135-17. This allowance is modulated according to members’ attendance at meetings of the Board or its formations and their…

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Article L4134-7-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

In addition to the leave of absence they are granted pursuant to article L. 4134-6, the chairman and members of the regional economic, social and environmental council are entitled to a credit of hours enabling them to have the time required to prepare for meetings of the council and the committees of which they are members. This lump-sum quarterly time credit is set by reference to the legal working week….

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Article L4134-7-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The chair and members of the regional economic, social and environmental council are entitled to training appropriate to their duties. The regional council shall make available to the regional economic, social and environmental council the resources necessary to cover their travel, subsistence and teaching expenses, as part of the operating resources provided for in Article L. 4134-5. The detailed rules for the application of this article shall be laid down…

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Article L4135-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The employer is required to allow any employee of his company who is a member of a regional council the time necessary to attend and participate in: 1° The plenary sessions of this council; 2° The meetings of the committees of which he is a member and established by a deliberation of the regional council; 3° The meetings of the deliberative assemblies and the boards of the bodies where he…

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Article L4135-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

In addition to the leave of absence from which they benefit under the conditions set out in article L. 4135-1, the presidents and members of regional councils are entitled to a credit of hours enabling them to have the time necessary for the administration of the region or the body to which they represent it and for the preparation of meetings of the bodies on which they sit. This flat-rate,…

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