CHAPTER I: The Territorial Council

Each year, the State representative informs the Territorial Council, through a special report, of the activity of the State services in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon. This special report may give rise to a debate in the presence of the State representative.

The representative of the State may, within fifteen days of it being forwarded to him or her, ask the Territorial Council or the Executive Council, as the case may be, by means of a reasoned order, for a new reading of an act or deliberation. In the cases provided for in this article, the act or deliberation shall not become enforceable until it has been definitively adopted by the Territorial…

The representative of the State shall ensure that the institutions of the collectivity exercise their powers in a regular manner. When these institutions have failed to take the decisions incumbent upon them within the scope of their powers, he shall, after formal notice, take the necessary measures to restore the normal functioning of the institutions and public services or to ensure the safety of the population, the safeguarding of national…