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Article LO6413-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Legislative and regulatory provisions shall apply ipso jure in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, with the exception of those which intervene in matters falling within the jurisdiction of the organic law pursuant to Article 74 of the Constitution or in one of the matters falling within the remit of the local authority pursuant to II of Article LO 6414-1. The automatic applicability of laws and regulations does not prevent them from being adapted to…

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Article LO6413-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

I. – Laws and, when published in the Official Journal of the French Republic, administrative acts come into force in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon on the date they specify or, failing that, on the day following their publication. However, the entry into force of those of their provisions whose execution requires implementing measures is postponed to the date of entry into force of these measures. In the event of an emergency, laws whose…

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Article LO6413-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The Territorial Council is consulted: 1° On bills and proposed bills and draft ordinances or decrees that introduce, amend or abolish provisions specific to Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon; 2° On draft ordinances issued on the basis of Article 74-1 of the Constitution when they relate to Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon; 3° On draft bills authorising the ratification or approval of international commitments which fall within the remit of the collectivity; 4° On treaties or agreements, prior…

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Article LO6413-4 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Laws, ordinances and decrees enacted before the entry into force of the loi organique n° 2007-223 du 21 février 2007 portant dispositions statutaires et institutionnelles relatives à l’outre-mer dans des matières qui relèvent de la compétence des autorités de la collectivité peuvent être modifiés ou abrogés, en tant qu’ils s’appliquent à Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, par les autorités de la collectivité selon les procédures prévues par la même loi organique. When they make…

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Article LO6413-5 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The following provisions of this code in force on the date of promulgation of the loi organique n° 2007-223 du 21 février 2007 précitée: 1° Première partie : livre Ier (titre unique : chapitres Ier, III et IV) ; livre VI (chapitre IV du titre Ier et titre II) ; 2° Cinquième partie : livres IV, VI et VII. For the application of these provisions to Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon: – the reference…

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Article L6413-6 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Without prejudice to the exercise of its powers by the collectivity, the following provisions of this Code shall apply to the territorial collectivity of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon: 1° Part One: Books II, III, IV and V; 2° Part Three: Book II; 3° Part Four: Book II; Sections 3 and 4 of Chapter III of Title III of Book IV. For the application of these provisions to Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, the reference to departments and…

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Article LO6414-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

I. – The local authority exercises the powers devolved by the laws and regulations in force to the départements and regions, with the exception of those relating to: 1° The construction and general and technical maintenance as well as the operation of collèges and lycées, the reception, catering and accommodation in these establishments, the recruitment and management of technical and service workers carrying out these duties in collèges and lycées…

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Article LO6414-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The State exercises its rights of sovereignty and ownership over its public and private land, sea and air domains. Subject to France’s international commitments and the provisions adopted for their application, the State concedes to the territorial collectivity, under the conditions laid down by a schedule of conditions approved by decree in the Council of State taken after the opinion of the territorial council, the exercise of competences in the…

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