Subsection 1: General provisions

The payment by the assembly of expenses relating to the exercise of elected representatives’ right to training, under the conditions set by articles L. 7227-12 to L. 7227-16 may only take place if the body providing the training course or session has received approval issued by the Minister responsible for local authorities under the conditions laid down by Articles R. 1221-1 to R. 1221-22-1, and if the training falls within…

The travel expenses of councillors to the assembly and executive councillors are paid by the assembly under the conditions defined by Decree no. 2006-781 du 3 juillet 2006 fixant les conditions et les modalités de règlement des frais occasionnés par les déplacements temporaires des personnels civils de l’Etat lorsqu’ils sont à la charge des budgets de l’Etat, des établissements publics nationaux à caractère administratif et de certains organismes subventionnés.

To qualify for the reimbursement provided for in article L. 7227-14, the elected representative must justify to the local authority that he or she has suffered a reduction in income as a result of exercising his or her right to training.