Title XII: Territorial Communities

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Title XII: Territorial Communities is the section of the French Constitution that defines the organization, powers, and autonomy of France’s local and regional authorities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional provision
section of the Constitution of France
amendedBy constitutional laws of the Fifth Republic
appliesTo French overseas territories NERFINISHED
metropolitan France
basedOnPrinciple equality of citizens before the law across the territory
indivisibility of the French Republic
constitutionalRank title of the Constitution
constrains ordinary legislation on local government
country France
dateOfFirstAdoption 1958
defines autonomy of territorial communities in France
organization of territorial communities in France
powers of territorial communities in France
enables creation of new territorial communities by statute
modification of territorial boundaries by law
governs relations between the State and territorial communities
guarantees principle of decentralization in France
principle of free administration of territorial communities
hasBeenAmended true
hasTitleNumber XII
hierarchicalLevel supreme norm within French domestic law
interpretedBy Constitutional Council of France NERFINISHED
language French
legalEffect directly binding on French public authorities
legalStatus binding constitutional law
legalSystem French constitutional law
objective to organize territorial administration of the Republic
partOf Constitution of the French Fifth Republic NERFINISHED
providesFor distribution of competences between the State and territorial communities
elected deliberative bodies of territorial communities
financial autonomy of territorial communities
supervision of territorial communities by the State
regulates communes of France
departments of France NERFINISHED
overseas territorial communities of France NERFINISHED
regions of France
special-status territorial communities of France
relatedConcept decentralized organization of the French Republic
local self-government in France
scope public law
subjectMatter local authorities
regional authorities
territorial communities

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Constitution of 4 October 1958 contains Title XII: Territorial Communities