The composition of the Assembly of Martinique and the term of office of councillors to the Assembly of Martinique are determined by the Chapter I of Title II of Book VI bis of the Electoral Code.
When a councillor to the Martinique Assembly resigns, he shall send his resignation to the President of the Martinique Assembly, who shall immediately notify the representative of the State in the territorial collectivity.
Any councillor to the Assembly of Martinique 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 councillor…
When the functioning of the Assembly of Martinique 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 Martinique Assembly, the resignation of all the sitting councillors or the definitive annulment of the election of all the councillors, the President of the Executive Council is responsible for current affairs. His decisions are enforceable only with the agreement of the representative of the State in the territorial collectivity. The Martinique Assembly is re-elected within two months. The Assembly shall meet as…
The Martinique Assembly has its seat at the Martinique territorial authority building.
The Martinique Assembly draws 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 Martinique Assembly is held ipso jure on the first Friday following its election. At the first meeting of the assembly, immediately after the election of its president, vice-presidents, executive councillors and the president of the executive council, the president of the assembly 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…
The Martinique Assembly meets on the initiative of its President, at least once every three months, at the administrative centre of the territorial community or at any other location chosen by its Bureau.
The President may decide that the meeting of the Assembly of Martinique is to be held in several places by videoconference. When the meeting of the Martinique Assembly is held by videoconference, the quorum is assessed on the basis of the presence of councillors at the Martinique Assembly in the various places by videoconference. Votes may only be taken by public ballot. If a request for a secret ballot is…
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