Prefect of Saint Pierre and Miquelon

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The Prefect of Saint Pierre and Miquelon is the French government’s highest local official in the archipelago, overseeing state administration and representing national authority in the territory.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Administrator Superior of Wallis and Futuna 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French state representative
public office
appliesToJurisdiction Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France)
surface form: Saint Pierre and Miquelon
appointedBy President of the French Republic
surface form: President of France
appointedOnProposalOf Ministry of the Interior of France
surface form: Minister of the Interior of France

Prime Minister of France
country France
createdBy Government of France
surface form: French central government
ensuresComplianceWith French national laws in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
international commitments of France applicable in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
governs relations between the State and local institutions in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
hasAuthorityOver heads of deconcentrated state services in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
hasJurisdictionOver Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France)
surface form: collectivité territoriale of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
hasOfficialTitleInFrench Préfet de Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon
jurisdictionType overseas collectivity
languageOfWork French
legalBasis Code général des collectivités territoriales
surface form: French Code général des collectivités territoriales

French Constitution
French decrees on the organization of the State in overseas territories
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Saint-Pierre
surface form: Saint-Pierre (commune)
officeHolderRole coordinates services of the central government in the territory
ensures enforcement of French laws and regulations
guarantor of national interests in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
head of state administration in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
oversees public order and security
representative of the French State
officeType unipersonal office
oversees civil protection in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
implementation of national public policies in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
police powers of the State in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
state services in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
partOf French overseas state administration
French prefectural corps
reportsTo Government of France
Minister of the Interior
surface form: Minister of the Interior of France
represents Government of France
each French ministry at the local level
residence Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France)
surface form: Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
responsibleFor control of legality of certain local acts
coordination of security forces in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
crisis management in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
implementation of regulations on immigration and borders in the territory
organization of national elections in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
seat Préfecture de Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon
termLength not fixed (serves at the pleasure of the Government of France)

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) representativeOfHeadOfState Prefect of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
subject surface form: Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Wallis and Futuna representativeOfState Prefect of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
this entity surface form: Administrator Superior of Wallis and Futuna