Civil & Administrative

#JUSE2609617ADecree of April 7, 2026 on Signature Delegation (Council of State)

🇫🇷France··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This decree allows specific officials of the French Council of State to sign various administrative and budgetary documents on behalf of the Vice President. This affects how administrative tasks and financial management are handled within the Council of State and related judicial bodies, streamlining processes and clarifying who is responsible for what. However, some financial limits are set, restricting delegation for high-value contracts.

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Key Changes

  • Delegation of signature powers to specific officials in the Council of State
  • Financial caps set for contract delegation
  • Streamlining of administrative processes

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Thierry-Xavier Girardot (Secrétaire Général) must sign all administrative and budgetary management acts for the Council of State, excluding acts related to nomination, assignment, and discipline of Council members

Thierry-Xavier Girardot, Secrétaire Général du Conseil d'Etat
operational
high

Cécile Vaullerin must not sign contracts, conventions, orders, or amendments with value ≥ €500,000 excluding tax, except when the Secrétaire Général is absent or unavailable, in which case she may sign regardless of amount

Cécile Vaullerin, Secrétaire Générale Adjointe
prohibition
high

Cécile Nissen must not sign contracts, conventions, orders, or amendments with value ≥ €500,000 excluding tax, except when the Secrétaire Général is absent or unavailable, in which case she may sign regardless of amount

Cécile Nissen, Secrétaire Générale Adjointe
prohibition
medium

Nathalie Laurent-Atthalin must not sign contracts, conventions, purchase orders, or amendments related to cabinet budget management with value ≥ €60,000 excluding tax

Nathalie Laurent-Atthalin, Cheffe de Cabinet
prohibition
medium

Chloé Crowther-Alwyn must not sign contracts, conventions, purchase orders, or amendments related to training budget management with value ≥ €60,000 excluding tax

Chloé Crowther-Alwyn, Directrice du Centre de Formation
prohibition

Affected Parties

Council of State officialsAdministrative tribunal staff

Tags

administration,delegation,France