TITLE VI: MUNICIPALITIES IN OVERSEAS DEPARTMENTS

I. – No grant may be awarded if work has begun on the operation before the date on which the application is declared or deemed complete. Commencement of execution of the operation is constituted by the first legal act entered into for the purposes of carrying out the operation or, in the case of work carried out on a contract basis, by the constitution of supplies or the start of…

Acknowledgement of the completeness of the application and a waiver granted on the basis of II of article D. 2564-11 do not constitute a decision to award the grant. An application for a grant is deemed to have been rejected if it has not been the subject of an awarding order no later than during the financial year following that in respect of which the application was made. If, after…

The order awarding the grant mentions: a) The designation and characteristics of the operation, the nature and the estimated amount excluding taxes of the subsidisable expenditure; b) The estimated timetable for the operation, the estimated amount of the grant and its rate; c) The deadlines provided for in articles D. 2564-15 and D. 2564-16; d) The grant payment terms provided for in article D. 2564-17 as well as the repayment…

In the case of the renovation of schools, the rate of the grant awarded under the allocation for the construction and renovation of schools is limited to 80% of the subsidisable base. .

If, on expiry of a period of two years from notification of the grant, the operation for which it was awarded has not begun to be carried out, the Prefect will declare that the decision to award the grant has lapsed. For operations that can be carried out in the short term, the prefect may, however, set a deadline of less than two years. For the application of the first…

When the beneficiary of the grant has not declared completion of the operation within four years of the date on which the start of execution was declared, the operation is deemed to have been completed. The Prefect will wind up the operation under the conditions set out in I of article D. 2564-17 and in the last paragraph of article D. 2564-18. No request for payment from the beneficiary may…

The Prefect shall request the repayment of all or part of the grant in the following cases: a) If the allocation of the subsidised investment has been modified without his authorisation before the expiry of the period set in the order awarding the grant; b) If he is aware that the ceiling provided for in the second paragraph of article D. 2564-14; c) If the operation is not carried out…