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Article L5421-5 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Any natural or legal person has the right to request communication of the deliberations and minutes of the deliberative assemblies of the public establishments of interdepartmental cooperation, budgets, accounts, as well as the decrees of the presidents of these public establishments. Each may publish them under its own responsibility. The communication of the documents mentioned in the first paragraph, which may be obtained both from the president and from the…

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Article L5421-7 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

When an interdepartmental institution or body mentioned in Article L. 5421-1 meets the conditions set out in Article L. 5721-2, it may be transformed into a mixed syndicate. This transformation is decided, on the proposal of the board of directors of the institution or body, by the concurring deliberations of its members. The deliberative bodies of the members decide within three months of notification to their president of the deliberation…

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Article L5511-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The department, municipalities and inter-municipal public establishments may create a public establishment between them called a departmental agency. This agency is responsible for providing technical, legal or financial assistance to local authorities and inter-municipal public establishments in the department that request it.

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Article L5621-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

An inter-regional agreement is a public establishment that brings together several regions with a continuous territory. An interregional agreement may associate an island region or the territorial collectivity of Corsica with one or more neighbouring regions. The interregional agreement is created by decree in the Conseil d’Etat following concordant deliberations by the regional councils and possibly the Assembly of Corsica, and following the opinion of the regional economic, social and…

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Article L5621-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The interregional agreement is administered by a council made up of delegates from the regional councils elected by proportional voting with the highest average. Lists of candidates may include fewer names than seats to be filled. The founding decision determines the number of members and the distribution of delegates between each regional council. The council settles matters falling within the remit of the interregional agreement by its deliberations. It elects…

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Article L5621-4 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The interregional agreement exercises the competences listed in the founding decision on behalf of the member regions. It ensures the coherence of the programmes of the member regions.As such, it may conclude plan contracts with the State in place of the regions that make it up, within the limits of the competences that have been transferred to it. The interregional agreement replaces the institutions of common utility grouping the member…

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Article L5621-5 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The provisions of Title IV of Book I of Part Four relating to the control of legality, publicity and entry into force of the acts of the regional authorities are applicable to inter-regional agreements. Administrative control of the inter-regional agreement is exercised by the representative of the State in the region where its registered office is located.

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