CHAPTER V: Conditions for exercising regional mandates

The maximum allowances voted by the regional councils for the actual performance of the duties of regional councillor are determined by applying to the reference term mentioned in article L. 4135-15 the following scale: REGIONAL POPULATION (inhabitants) Maximum Rates (in %) Less than 1 million 40 From 1 million to less than 2 million 50 From 2 million to less than 3 million 60 3 million and over 70 Under…

The functional allowance voted by the Regional Council for the actual performance of the duties of Regional Council President is at most equal to the reference term mentioned in article L. 4135-15 increased by 45%. It may be increased by 40%, provided that the total amount of the maximum allowances likely to be allocated to the members of the regional council is not exceeded without taking into account the said…

A regional councillor who holds other electoral mandates or who sits in this capacity on the board of directors of a local public establishment, the national centre for territorial civil servants, the board of directors or the supervisory board of a company or who chairs a company may not receive, for all of his functions, a total amount of remuneration and expense allowance greater than one and a half times…

Regional council members may receive a travel allowance and reimbursement of the subsistence expenses they incur to take part in meetings of the regional council, committees and bodies of which they are an ex officio member. Members of the Regional Council with a disability may also receive reimbursement of specific travel, support and technical assistance expenses incurred in connection with the exercise of their mandate. Members of the regional council…

When the presidents of the regional councils and the vice-presidents delegated by them use the universal employment-service cheque provided for by article L. 1271-1 of the French Labour Code to ensure the remuneration of employees or approved associations or companies responsible for either childcare or assistance to the elderly, disabled or those who need personal help in their home or mobility assistance in the local environment promoting their home maintenance…

Where the personal residence of the chairman of the regional council is outside the conurbation comprising the commune that is the capital of the region and the region’s estate includes company accommodation, the regional council may determine by deliberation the terms and conditions under which this accommodation is allocated to him or her. When the region’s estate does not include such accommodation, the regional council may, by deliberation, decide to…

Each year, the regions shall draw up a statement showing all allowances of any kind, denominated in euros, received by the elected members sitting on the regional council, in respect of any mandate and any functions exercised within them and within any trade union within the meaning of Books VII and VIII of Part Five or any company mentioned in Book V of Part One or subsidiary of one of…

In accordance with the conditions laid down in an annual resolution, the Regional Council may make a vehicle available to its members or to regional staff where this is justified by the exercise of their mandates or duties. Any other benefit in kind is subject to a resolution specifying the names of the persons concerned and the terms of use. .