Presidential decrees: Parade on public roads on May 16, 2026
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 038-2026
AUTHORIZATION TO ORGANIZE ON PUBLIC ROADS THE OPENING PARADE OF THE FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT ORGANIZED BY THE ASSOCIATION "SAINT-LOUIS STARS" ON SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026
The President of the Collectivité of Saint-Martin,
Seen,
- Article LO 6313-7 of the General Code of Local Authorities,
- Article LO 6352-6 of the General Code of Local Authorities relating to the status of the President as a Judicial Police Officer,
- Article LO 6352-7 of the General Code of Local Authorities relating to the management of the public domain by the President of the Territorial Council who exercises his police powers,
- Article LO 6352-8 of the General Code of Local Authorities concerning the exercise by the President of his own police powers in accordance with Title One of Book II of the General Code of Local Authorities,
- The request made by the "Saint-Louis Stars" Association, represented by Mr. Jean-Marc HON, President,
- The opening of the tournament entitled "Saint-Louis Stars and KFC U11 Tournament" on Saturday, May 16, 2026,
- The favorable opinion of the Territorial Police dated Friday, April 24, 2026,
- The civil liability insurance taken out for the occasion,
- The list of names of the members supervising the parade,
- The need to ensure that the event takes place under the best possible security conditions,
- On the proposal of the Director General of Services of the Collectivité of Saint-Martin,
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ARTICLE 1 : As part of the opening of the football tournament entitled "Saint-Louis Stars and KFC U11 Tournament", authorization is granted to organize the opening parade on public roads, organized by the "Saint-Louis Stars" Association, represented by its President, Mr. HON Jean-Marc, on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 8:00 AM, according to the following route:
DEPARTURE : - "Antoine GUMBS" Bus Station - Rue de la Hollande,
-Rue de la Hollande,
-Spring Street,
ARRIVAL: -Jean-Louis VANTERPOOL Stadium in Marigot
ARTICLE 2 : The organizers are requested to take all necessary measures for the protection and safety of the participants:
- Implementation of a security and supervision service responsible for the safety and monitoring of participants throughout the entire route,
- Availability of rapid means of communication for calling emergency services,
- Adherence to the allotted time.
ARTICLE 3 : Those who violate these provisions will be prosecuted and fined in the event of an offense in accordance with the Highway Code.
ARTICLE 4 : Emergency vehicles (Territorial Police, Ambulance, SDIS, National Gendarmerie) will have free access if needed.
ARTICLE 5 : The Territorial Police are responsible for the enforcement of this ORDER. Compliance with all of these measures is essential to guarantee optimal security and smooth operation of the event.
ARTICLE 6: This ORDER shall be transcribed in the register intended for this purpose, transmitted to the Prefect, the Territorial Police, the National Gendarmerie, the STIS, the Networks and Equipment Directorate, the Regulations and Transport Directorate, the organizers and brought to the public's attention.
Done in Saint-Martin, on April 27, 2026
The President,
Louis MUSSINGTON
