Subsection 3: Meetings.

Meetings of the Regional Council are public. However, at the request of five members or the Chairman, the Regional Council may decide, without debate, by an absolute majority of the members present or represented, that it shall meet in camera. Without prejudice to the powers held by the President of the Regional Council under Article L. 4132-11, these meetings may be broadcast by audiovisual media.

The president alone has the police of the assembly. He may have any individual who disturbs order expelled from the audience or arrested. In the event of a crime or misdemeanour, he draws up a report, which is immediately referred to the public prosecutor.

The minutes of each meeting, drawn up by one of the secretaries, are approved at the beginning of the following meeting and signed by the chairman and the secretary. The minutes shall indicate the date and time of the meeting, the names of the Chairman, of the members of the Regional Council present or represented and of the secretary or secretaries of the meeting, the quorum, the agenda for the…