Section 1: General provisions relating to elections.

I.-Ordinary members are elected in accordance with article L. 4233-6. Each pair of candidates for the office of titular ordinal councillor shall stand with their alternates. Each elector votes for as many pairs of candidates as there are seats to be filled for his or her department, region or professional category. Pharmacists in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and Corsica regions elect a single regional council. For the election of councillors representing…

I. – Subject to the cases provided for in the third paragraph of this article and in article D. 4233-3, the term of office of the members and substitute members of the Ordinary Council is six years. Half of the councils of the Order are renewed every three years. In the event of an election involving all the elected members of a council, in order to allow for a subsequent…

In the event of a vacancy, the seat of a full member is filled by the alternate member. A vacancy is established in particular when the full members cease to hold office or when they no longer fulfil the conditions required to be eligible for election to the Association Council. If one or more vacant full member seats cannot be filled, the competent council may hold a by-election within six…

The alternate member replaces the full member who ceases to hold office before the end of his term. He shall also replace a full member who is unable to take his seat. Where the full member being replaced is a member of the executive committee of a Board, his alternate shall not replace him in the exercise of that office.

I. – No later than two months before the date of the election, an electoral list shall be drawn up for each section of the Association, consisting of pharmacists who are duly entered on the roll and who are not subject to a decision prohibiting them from practising or from providing benefits to the insured persons, which has become final and is in the process of being enforced. II. –…

To be eligible for election to one of the councils of the ordre, a pharmacist must : 1° Be an elector for the department, region or professional category concerned, as the case may be. However, in accordance with article L. 4232-13, pharmacists practising in mainland France are eligible to stand for election as a representative of a delegation from section E to the central council of this section and to…

The dates of the elections to the councils of the order, the date on which the electoral list referred to in I of article D. 4233-5 is drawn up, and the date for the submission of candidacies are set by the national council, after consultation with the board of each competent central council.

At least two months before the date of the election, the presidents of the regional, central and national councils shall issue a call for candidates for the seats of the members to be elected. This call shall inform the pharmacists eligible to vote of : 1° The date of the election ; 2° The number of pairs of members or full members and alternates to be elected; 3° The voting…

Candidate pairs or full candidates, together with their alternates, standing for election to the regional and central councils shall send their joint declaration of candidacy to the head office of the council concerned or, for section E, to the head office of the local delegation, by any means that allows the date of receipt to be acknowledged. Declarations received after the date set in article D. 4233-7 for the submission…

Each pair of candidates, titulars and substitutes, may draw up a circular, the characteristics of which are laid down in the electoral regulations. These circulars, drawn up in French, may only be devoted to the presentation of the two candidates or the candidate and their substitutes, in whose name they are circulated and to matters falling within the competence of the Association pursuant to articles L. 4231-1 et seq. or…