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Chief Commissioner of Rodrigues

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President of Mauritius

Inaugural holder
  
Jean Daniel Spéville

Chief Commissioner of Rodrigues

Nominator
  
Leader of the largest party in the Regional Assembly

Term length
  
5 years or earlier, renewable

Formation
  
10 December 2002; 14 years ago (2002-12-10)

Deputy
  
Deputy Chief Commissioner

The Chief Commissioner of Rodrigues (French: Chef Commissaire de Rodrigues) is the gubernatorial head of the region of Rodrigues since it gained autonomy within the Republic of Mauritius on 12 October 2002. The Commissioner is selected from the party holding the majority of seats at the regional assembly.

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Responsibilities

Since 11 February 2012, the Chief Commissioner Serge Clair was assigned the following responsibilities.

  • Central Administration
  • Civil Aviation (Administration)
  • Civil Status
  • Customs and Excise (Administration)
  • Judicial (Administration)
  • Legal Services
  • Marine Services (Administration)
  • Meteorology (Administration)
  • Education (Administration)
  • Arts and Culture
  • Historical sites and Buildings
  • State Lands
  • Town and Country Planning
  • Fire Services
  • Prisons and Reform Institutions (Administration)
  • Cooperatives
  • Agriculture
  • Food Production
  • Plant and Animal Quarantine
  • Statistics in respect of Rodrigues
  • Registration
  • Postal Services (Administration)

    • List of Chief Commissioner

    This is a list of Chief Commissioners of Rodrigues.

    Parties
  •   Rodrigues People's Organisation (OPR)
  •   Rodrigues Movement (MR)

    • References

    Chief Commissioner of Rodrigues Wikipedia
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