Prefect of French Guiana

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The Prefect of French Guiana is the French government’s highest representative in the territory, responsible for implementing national policies, overseeing local administration, and ensuring public order.

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Prefect of French Guiana canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French state representative
prefect of France
public office
appliesToJurisdiction French Guiana
appointedBy Council of Ministers of France
surface form: French Council of Ministers

President of France
canBeRemovedBy Council of Ministers of France
surface form: French Council of Ministers
coordinatesWith French Guiana
surface form: Territorial Collectivity of French Guiana

mayors of communes in French Guiana
country France
createdBy Government of France
surface form: French central government
governsFrom Prefecture of French Guiana building in Cayenne
hasAuthorityOver gendarmerie forces of the State in French Guiana
police forces of the State in French Guiana
state services in French Guiana
languageOfWork French
legalBasis Code général des collectivités territoriales
surface form: French Code général des collectivités territoriales

French Constitution
memberOf French senior civil service
officeHolderJurisdiction overseas department of French Guiana
overseas region of French Guiana
officeType territorial prefecture
oversees implementation of national public policies in French Guiana
organization of national elections in French Guiana
partOf French prefectural corps
represents French State in French Guiana
each French ministry at the local level
residence Cayenne
role coordinates the work of state services in French Guiana
ensures enforcement of laws and regulations
ensures public order in French Guiana
implements national policies in French Guiana
manages state policing powers in French Guiana
oversees immigration control at the local level
oversees local state administration in French Guiana
participates in economic and social development policies
represents the French central government in French Guiana
responsible for civil security in French Guiana
responsible for crisis management in French Guiana
supervises legality of decisions of local authorities
scope entire territory of French Guiana
seat Cayenne
subordinateTo Government of France
Minister of the Interior
surface form: Minister of the Interior of France
termLength not fixed by law

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French Guiana governingBody Prefect of French Guiana