Section 3: Operation.

The administration of establishments which are the subject of syndicates is subject to the rules of ordinary law. In particular, the laws which lay down, for similar establishments, the constitution of advisory or supervisory committees, the composition or appointment of staff, the formation and approval of budgets, the approval of accounts, the rules of internal administration and accounting are applicable to them. With regard to these establishments, the syndicate committee…

A commune may join a syndicate for only some of the competences exercised by the syndicate. In this case, the decision to set up the syndicate or an amending decision determines the list of communes that are members of the syndicate, the list of competences that the syndicate may exercise and the conditions under which each member commune transfers to the syndicate all or part of the competences that the…

The provisions of article L. 5212-16 to unions existing on 6 January 1988, the date of publication of the loi n° 88-13 du 5 janvier 1988 d’amélioration de la décentralisation, if the municipal councils of the member municipalities of these unions have made known, under the majority conditions provided for in II of article L. 5211-5, their willingness to amend the decision to set up the syndicat accordingly. The modification…