Civil & Administrative

#2002-1106Decree No. 2002-1106: Principal Accountant Status for Campaign Finance President

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

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🇬🇧 English

This decree designates the president of the National Commission for Campaign Accounts and Political Financing as the principal accountant. This role allows the president to oversee and authorize the financial transactions of the commission necessary to recover amounts specified under electoral code. The decree applies to specific French territories, expanding the president's financial responsibilities in these areas.

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Key Changes

  • The president of the commission is designated as the principal accountant.
  • The president gains authority to oversee financial transactions necessary for recovering specified amounts.
  • The decree is applicable to certain French territories such as Mayotte and New Caledonia.

Obligations

What this law requires

high

The president of the National Commission for Campaign Accounts and Political Financing must serve as the principal accountant (ordonnateur principal) for all receipts and expenses of the commission

President of the National Commission for Campaign Accounts and Political Financing
operational
high

The president of the National Commission for Campaign Accounts and Political Financing must issue collection notices (titres de perception) necessary for recovery of amounts specified under article L. 52-15 of the Electoral Code

President of the National Commission for Campaign Accounts and Political Financing
operational
high

The provisions of this decree must be applied and implemented in Mayotte, New Caledonia, French Polynesia, and Wallis and Futuna

French territorial administrations in Mayotte, New Caledonia, French Polynesia, and Wallis and Futuna
operational
medium

The Minister of Justice, Minister of Economy/Finance/Industry, Minister for Overseas, and Minister Delegate for Budget must each ensure execution of this decree within their respective areas of responsibility

Minister of Justice, Minister of Economy/Finance/Industry, Minister for Overseas, Minister Delegate for Budget
operational

Affected Parties

National Commission for Campaign Accounts and Political Financing PresidentFinancial management teams within the commission

Tags

finance,accountability,political_campaigns