Title II: Organisation of the medical professions

During on-site voting, lists of pairs of candidates or candidates, identical to those mentioned in article R. 4125-10, and envelopes are made available to the voters present. The opening of the ballot shall be announced and its closing pronounced by the chairman of the polling station in accordance with the instructions given on the invitations. When the ballot opens, the chairman of the polling station shall ensure that the ballot…

Regardless of how the vote is conducted, the votes are counted without interruption on the day of the election, at the head office of the Council concerned, in a public meeting, under the supervision of the members of a polling station, composed, except in the case mentioned in the second paragraph of article R. 4125-15, of a chairman and at least two assessors, appointed by the Chairman of the Council…

Minutes of the election are drawn up immediately. It shall state the opening and closing times of the session, the votes cast for each pair of candidates or candidate and the results of the elections. It shall mention any complaints and the reasoned decisions taken by the polling station regarding any incidents that may have occurred during the voting process. Ballot papers and envelopes declared invalid or contested shall be…

The results of the elections are published on the websites of the Council concerned and of the National Council, as well as in the first bulletin of the National Order published after the elections.

I.-In the event of an election of all the members of a Board, in order to allow for a subsequent renewal by half, lots are drawn after the election in accordance with the procedures laid down in the electoral regulations to determine which of the pairs of candidates or candidates whose term of office expires at the end of three or six years respectively. II – In the event of…

Where there are not enough alternate members to replace the full members who have ceased to hold office for any reason, additional elections shall be held within a maximum period of six months following the opening of the first or second vacancy that could not be filled by appointing an alternate member.

The time limit for appealing to the administrative court against elections to disciplinary boards and chambers is fifteen days. This period runs, for the voters, from the day of the election and, for the directors general of the regional health agencies or the minister responsible for health, from the day of receipt of notification of the minutes of the election.