French General Code of Local Authorities
In forceThe mandate given pursuant to Article L. 1611-7-1 specifies in particular:
1° The nature of the operations covered by the mandate;
2° The duration of the mandate and the conditions of its possible termination;
3° The powers of the mandating body;
4° Where the mandating body is responsible for the reimbursement of revenue wrongly collected, the ceiling of the permanent cash fund that it may be authorised to retain for the duration of the agreement in order to carry out these operations ;
5° The remuneration, if any, of the authorised body and the arrangements for its payment by the principal;
6° The frequency or amount from which the sums collected, less any sums retained by the authorised body for the replenishment of the permanent cash fund, must be repaid to the principal;
7° The arrangements, frequency and deadline for the presentation of the accounts for the financial year;
8° The controls placed on the authorised body, in particular:
- where the agent collects revenue, the same controls as those provided for in 1° and, where applicable, in 3° of Article 19 of Decree no. 2012-1246 of 7 November 2012 relating to public budgetary and accounting management;
- where the authorised agent is responsible for reimbursing revenue wrongly collected, the same controls as those provided for in d and e of 2° of the same Article of the aforementioned Decree.
