#HATX2609090SDecision of 16 March 2026 on Signature Delegation
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This French administrative decision grants permanent signature authority from the President of the Haute Autorité pour la transparence de la vie publique (High Authority for the Transparency of Public Life) to several senior officials. The Secretary General, Louise Bréhier, receives the broadest delegation covering all preparatory and execution acts of decisions, as well as all personnel recruitment, management, remuneration acts, and necessary contracts for the agency's operation. Two Deputy Secretaries General receive identical powers. The Administrative, Financial and HR Director may sign personnel and contract acts up to 40,000 euros HT and validate all budgetary and accounting operations in the Chorus system without amount limit. Her HR deputy is limited to 20,000 euros HT for contracts. Directors and their deputies in legal/deontology, public officials control, and interest/lobbying representatives control receive authority to sign preparatory acts within their remits. The decision takes effect 16 March 2026 and replaces the previous delegation decision of 31 January 2026.
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Key Changes
- Permanent signature delegation granted to Secretary General Louise Bréhier for all preparatory, execution, personnel, and operational contract acts
- Identical permanent delegation given to Deputy Secretaries General Julie Joly-Hurard and Julien Oger
- Administrative Director Laetitia Ferro authorized to sign contracts up to 40,000 euros HT and validate all Chorus budgetary operations without limit
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Obligations
What this law requires
Louise Bréhier (Secretary General) must sign all preparatory and execution acts of decisions of the High Authority and its President within the limits of her duties, acting on behalf of the President
Louise Bréhier (Secretary General) must sign all personnel recruitment, management, remuneration acts, and all contracts and agreements necessary for agency operations within the limits of her duties, acting on behalf of the President
Laetitia Ferro (Administrative, Financial and HR Director) must not sign contracts and agreements exceeding 40,000 euros HT without additional authorization
Alicia Sedki (HR Deputy) must not sign contracts and agreements exceeding 20,000 euros HT without additional authorization
Laetitia Ferro and Alicia Sedki must validate all budgetary and accounting operations in the Chorus IT system without amount limitation for receipts and expenses