Chapter VI: The Martinique Economic, Social, Environmental, Cultural and Education Council

The Economic, Social, Environmental, Culture and Education Council comprises sixty-eight members, distributed as follows: 1° Fifteen representatives of companies and self-employed professional activities in Martinique, regardless of the nature of their activity or their legal status; 2° Fifteen representatives of trade union organisations representing employees and the civil service at Martinique level ; 3° Seven representatives of organisations that participate in collective economic and social life; 4° Seven representatives of…

The provisions of article R. 7226-6 and article R. 7226-8 are applicable to persons from outside the Economic, Social, Environmental, Cultural and Education Council appointed to sit on a section pursuant to Article R. 7226-2. The provisions of the second and third paragraphs of Article R. 7226-7 are applicable to the replacement of section members.

An order of the State representative sets, by application of the rules defined in article R. 7226-1, the list of organisations of all kinds represented on the Economic, Social, Environmental, Cultural and Educational Council, the number of their representatives and, where applicable, the specific procedures for their appointment. The distribution of seats allocated to employee trade union organisations within the economic, social, environmental, culture and education council takes into account,…

An order of the State representative shall record the appointment of the members of the Economic, Social, Environmental, Cultural and Education Council, with the exception of the members mentioned in 9° and 10° of Article R. 7226-1. If one or more seats cannot be filled in accordance with the procedures laid down for the appointment of their incumbent, they remain vacant. However, where the appointment must be made by agreement…

No one may be appointed as a member of the Economic, Social, Environmental, Cultural and Education Council if they are deprived of the right to vote. No one may be a member of more than one section. .

Members of the Economic, Social, Environmental, Cultural and Education Council are appointed for a term of six years. In accordance with the procedure laid down in Article R. 7226-5, vacancies shall be filled within two months of the date on which they are established by the State representative in Martinique, under the conditions specified by the rules of procedure provided for in Article R. 7226-22. Any person appointed to replace…

The term of office of a member who loses the capacity by virtue of which he or she was appointed or who is deprived of the right to vote expires by operation of law. The resignation of a member is received by the President of the Economic, Social, Environmental, Cultural and Education Council, who immediately notifies the President of the Executive Council and the representative of the State. A member…

The Chairman of the Economic, Social, Environmental, Cultural and Education Council and the members of the Bureau shall be elected under the conditions laid down in the Council’s Rules of Procedure for the duration of the Council’s term of office. A vacancy occurring in the Bureau shall be filled at the next meeting of the Council following its establishment.