#INTA1319645ADecree of August 12, 2013 on the Organization of the General Directorate of the National Gendarmerie
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The arrêté from August 12, 2013 organizes the structure and functioning of the French National Gendarmerie. It establishes various departments under the authority of the Director General, including operations, personnel, logistics, health, and performance management. The law specifies the roles and responsibilities of these departments and the individuals within them, promoting a streamlined approach to security and public safety operations within the gendarmerie.
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Key Changes
- Establishment of new operational and support divisions
- Clarification of roles and responsibilities within the gendarmerie
- Introduction of joint entities with the national police
Obligations
What this law requires
The Director General of the National Gendarmerie must be assisted by a Deputy, an officer general of gendarmerie with the title of Major General, who serves as designated replacement during absence or incapacity.
The Cabinet, under command of a Chief of Staff (officer general), must provide necessary elements to the Director General and Major General for exercise of their responsibilities and ensure follow-up of their decisions.
The Technical Health Adviser must ensure functional liaison between the General Directorate of the National Gendarmerie and the Central Directorate of the Armed Forces Health Service, and intervene in medical expertise, healthcare support needs definition, and gendarmerie participation in public health policy.
The Secretary General of the Council of the Military Function must prepare and coordinate election operations, conduct preliminary study of texts on the agenda, organize sessions of the council, and regulate debates.
The Service of Technologies and Information Systems of Internal Security must align its actions within the framework of guidelines defined by the ministerial information systems and communications governance mission.