The bodies of the territorial collectivity of French Guiana comprise the assembly of French Guiana and its president, assisted by the economic, social, environmental, cultural and educational council of French Guiana and the great customary council of the Amerindian and Bushinenge populations.
No person may at the same time be a councillor of the Assembly of French Guyana and a member of the Economic, Social, Environmental, Cultural and Education Council of French Guyana.
The composition of the Assembly of French Guyana and the term of office of the councillors to the Assembly of French Guyana are determined by Chapter I of Title I of Book VI bis of the Electoral Code.
When a councillor to the Assembly of French Guyana tenders his resignation, he shall send it to the President of the Assembly of French Guyana who shall immediately notify the representative of the State in the territorial collectivity.
Any councillor to the Assembly of French Guyana who, without a valid excuse, has refused to carry out one of the functions devolved upon him by the laws shall be declared to have resigned by the Council of State. The refusal results either from an express declaration addressed to those entitled or made public by its author, or from persistent abstention after warning from the authority responsible for convening. The…
When the functioning of the Assembly of French Guyana proves impossible, the Government may pronounce its dissolution by reasoned decree taken in the Council of Ministers; it shall inform Parliament of this as soon as possible. Dissolution may never be pronounced by way of a general measure.
In the event of the dissolution of the Assembly of French Guyana, the resignation of all the councillors in office or the definitive annulment of the election of all the councillors, the President shall be responsible for the conduct of current business. His decisions are enforceable only with the agreement of the representative of the State in the territorial collectivity. The Assembly of French Guyana shall be re-elected within a…
The Assembly of French Guiana is based at the headquarters of the territorial collectivity of French Guiana.
The Assembly of French Guyana shall draw up its rules of procedure in the month following its renewal. The rules of procedure may be referred to the administrative court.
The first meeting of the assembly of French Guyana shall be held ipso jure on the first Friday following its election. At the first meeting of the assembly, immediately after the election of the president, vice-presidents and other members of the standing committee, the president shall read out the charter for locally elected representatives provided for in article L. 1111-1-1. The president provides the councillors at the assembly with a…
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