#JUST2608585SDecision of 30 March 2026 on Signature Delegation (General Secretariat of the Ministry of Justice - Human Resources, Financial, Real Estate and Logistics Affairs, Interregional Delegations)
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This French government decision delegates signature authority from the Minister of Justice (Garde des Sceaux) to numerous named officials and managers within the General Secretariat. It covers all acts, orders and decisions except decrees in the areas of human resources, budget and finance, public procurement, real estate management, and logistical support. The delegation is strictly limited to each person's specific sub-directorate, bureau or pole responsibilities. Article 1 details 22 delegations in HR covering social dialogue, health and working conditions, equality, recruitment, training, statutory and salary policies, career management and payroll. Article 2 lists 22 delegations in finance, purchasing and compliance including budget execution, payroll title 2 management, procurement, financial transformation and internal control. Article 3 provides 6 delegations for ministerial real estate services. Article 4 grants 6 delegations for proximity steering and support services, notably for mission orders and local property management.
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Key Changes
- Delegates signing authority for all non-decree acts in HR, finance, real estate and logistics to 56+ named individuals
- Limits each delegation to the precise scope of the recipient's sub-directorate, bureau or specific pole
- Covers social dialogue, working conditions, recruitment, training, statutory pay policies and career management in HR
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Obligations
What this law requires
Only named officials listed in Articles 1-4 may sign acts, orders and decisions on behalf of the Minister of Justice in their respective areas of responsibility
Delegated officials in Article 1 (HR service) may only sign documents within the strict limits of their assigned sub-directorate, bureau or pole responsibilities
Delegated officials in Article 2 (Finance, Purchasing and Compliance service) may only sign documents within the strict limits of their assigned sub-directorate, bureau or pole responsibilities
Delegated officials in Article 3 (Real Estate service) may only sign documents within the strict limits of their assigned responsibilities
Delegated officials in Article 4 (Proximity Steering and Support Services) may only sign documents within the strict limits of their assigned responsibilities for mission orders and local property management