The local authority assumes responsibility for the harmful consequences resulting from accidents suffered by members of the territorial council in the course of their duties.
When territorial councillors suffer an accident in the course of their duties, the local authority pays the amount of the benefits relating to this accident directly to the practitioners, pharmacists, medical auxiliaries, suppliers and health establishments, calculated in accordance with the rates applied for health insurance.
Subject to the provisions of the fourth paragraph of Article 121-3 of the Penal Code, the President of the Territorial Council or a Territorial Councillor deputising for him or having received a delegation may only be convicted on the basis of the third paragraph of this same article for unintentional acts committed in the performance of his duties if it is established that he did not take the normal care…
The local authority is obliged to grant protection to the president of the territorial council, to the territorial councillor deputising for him or her or who has received a delegation or to one of these elected representatives who has ceased to hold office when he or she is the subject of criminal proceedings in connection with acts that do not have the character of misconduct detachable from the performance of…
The president of the territorial council, the vice-presidents or the territorial councillors who have been delegated benefit, on the occasion of their duties, from protection organised by the local authority in accordance with the rules laid down by the penal code, special laws and this code. The local authority is obliged to protect the president of the territorial council, the vice-presidents or the territorial councillors who have been delegated against…
The local authority is subrogated to the rights of the victim to obtain from the perpetrators of the offences referred to in article LO 6325-9 the return of sums paid to the elected representative concerned. It also has a direct action for the same purposes, which it may bring before the criminal courts, if necessary by bringing a civil action.
Honorary membership is conferred by the representative of the State on former territorial councillors who have held elected office for at least fifteen years in the local authority. Honorary membership may only be refused or withdrawn by the representative of the State if the person concerned has been convicted of an offence entailing ineligibility. Honorary membership is not accompanied by any financial benefit chargeable to the local authority budget.
The territorial council may be seized, by way of petition, of any matter falling within the competence of the collectivity. The petition may be presented on an individual or collective basis. It must be drawn up in writing, in any form whatsoever, drafted in the same terms and signed by at least 5% of the voters registered on the electoral rolls in Saint-Martin. It must be dated and include the…
I. – The Territorial Council may submit to a referendum any draft or proposed deliberation tending to regulate a matter within its competence, with the exception, on the one hand, of the opinions it is called upon to give on draft and proposed legislation and on draft ordinances, and, on the other hand, of the proposals it may adopt within the framework of Articles LO 6351-6, LO 6351-8 and LO…
I. – The electors of the local authority may be consulted on the decisions that the territorial council intends to take to regulate matters within its remit, with the exception of the opinions and proposals referred to in I of Article LO 6332-1. Consultation may be limited to the electors of a part of the local authority’s jurisdiction, for matters of particular interest to that part of the local authority….
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