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Constitution



First Order
I. The region shall recognize this constitution as the highest law of the land which can not be disobeyed without proper procedure.
II. The region shall take the formal name of the World of Skrekkenia.
III.The region shall take the informal name of Skrekkenia.
IV.The region shall take the motto of "Shine in the light, dazzle under the darkness"
Second Order
I. The World or Skrekkenia will recognize Skrekkenian citizens as those that are allowed the rights, duties and protections granted by this constitution.
II. To become a Skrekkenia citizen, one must both reside within the region and reside within the Discord server.
Third Order
I. The Overseer shall be the Head of State and oversee the region as a whole.
II. The Overseer shall hold any power of governance not specifically granted or mentioned by the constitution.
III. The Overseer shall hold the power to propose the declaration of a Regional Emergency, which shall give the Overseer supreme power over the region and suspend the constitution.
IV. A majority of the Lower Forsalin must vote in favor to declare a Regional Emergency.
V. Regional Emergencies will expire after thirty days and the Overseer may not propose to declare a Regional Emergency for seven days after expiration.
VI. The Overseer shall hold the power to veto any legislation except amendments or new Orders to this constitution, unless their veto is overridden by one hundred percent of the Upper Forsalin voting against the veto.
Fourth Order
I. The Overlord shall be nominated by the Overseer and approved by a majority of the Lower Forsalin.
II. The Overlord shall hold all powers and duties of the Overseer and act upon their behalf unless the Overseer overrides their decisions.
III. The Overlord shall hold the power to appoint Lords to act upon their behalf.
IV. The Overlord shall become Overseer if they resign, leave the region or cease to exist.
Fifth Order
I. The Overseer and Overlord shall hold the powers of all Lords and may veto their decisions.
II. The Lords shall all be members of the Court of Lords, which shall advise the Overlord and Overseer.
III. The Lord of Culture will preside over matters of culture, maintenance and moderation of the roleplay and regional event and preside over the Lordship of Culture.
IV. The Lord of Foreign Affairs will preside over matters of foreign affairs, foreign relations, represent the World of Skrekkenia abroad and preside over the Lordship of Foreign Affairs.
V. The Lord of the Interior will preside over the enforcement of the laws made by all government bodies of the World of Skrekkenia, the administration of the World of Skrekkenia and preside over the Lordship of the Interior.
Sixth Order
I. The Lordship of Culture will be made up of multiple commissions.
II. The Regional Events Commission will be made up of Regional Event Coordinators, appointed by the Lord of Culture to oversee and create regional events.
III. The Roleplay Events Commission will be made up of Roleplay Event Coordinators, appointed by the Lord of Culture to oversee and create roleplay events.
Seventh Order
I. The Lordship of Foreign Affairs will be made up of multiple councils and committees.
II. The Ambassadorship Committee will be made up of the Ambassadors of the World of Skrekkenia, who will represent the World of Skrekkenia abroad and shall be appointed by the Lord of Foreign Affairs.
III. The World Assembly Council will be made up of all members of the World Assembly that reside within the region and be led by the World Assembly Delegate, who will make voting recommendations on behalf of the Lord of Foreign Affairs.
Eighth Order
I. The Lordship of the Interior will be made up of multiple teams and committees.
II. The Law Enforcement Committee will be made up of Law Enforcement Officers, appointed by the Lord of the Interior to enforce the laws made by the government of the World of Skrekkenia.
III. The Administration Team will be made up of Administrators, nominated by the Lord of the Interior and approved by the Overlord and will enforce the rules of the World of Skrekkenia's Discord server and regional message board.
Ninth Order
I. The Forsalin shall be the sole legislative branch of the World of Skrekkenia and shall be split into two bodies.
II. The Upper Forsalin will be made up of five members, who will have the power to write and propose bills to the Upper Forsalin, which will vote in approval or against.
III. If a majority of the Upper Forsalin vote in approval of bill, it will be sent to the Lower Forsalin for final approval.
IV. If a majority of the Lower Forsalin vote in approval of the bill, the Overlord or Overseer will have ten hours to veto the bill. If it does not get vetoed, the bill will become law.
V. The Lower Forsalin will be made up of all Skrekkenian citizens, whose members shall hold the right to propose legislation to the Upper Forsalin.
VI. The Forsalin will have a Speaker, which shall hold the power to open and close debates over proposed bills, which may not be debated longer than twenty four hours, to move bills from debate to a vote. Bills may be held to a vote for no longer than forty hours.
Tenth Order
I. The Supreme Court shall be the highest court of the World of Skrekkenia.
II. The Supreme Court will be made up of three Justices, nominated by the Overlord or Overseer and approved by a majority of the Lower Forsalin votes in approval.
III. The Supreme Court shall have the power to nullify any legislation or government actions which violate this constitution and rule on disputes between Skrekkenian citizens.
IV. A Chief Justice will be elected amongst the Supreme Court and elected by them, which shall preside over scheduling rulings and hearings of the Supreme Court.
Eleventh Order
I. The Overlord will serve a term of sixty days, once their term expires they will be either re-nominated or a new Overlord will be nominated.
II. The members of the Upper Forsalin will serve a term of sixty days, then each member will be elected one after the other as their terms expire.
III. The Speaker will serve a term of sixty days, once their term expires elections will be held.
IV. The Justices will serve eighty-day terms, once their term expires they will be either re-nominated or new Justices will be nominated.
V. The Justices will elect a Chief Justice from amongst them to serve until their term on the Supreme Court ends.
VI. If there are more than two candidates running for an elected government position, then preferential voting will be used. Candidates will be ranked using numbers going from lowest to highest in value, with the lower the value of the number given the higher they prefer the candidate, if no candidate gets more than fifty percent of the votes, then whichever candidate received the least amount of votes will be removed from the ballot. The ballots with the candidate with the least amount of ballots casted as their most preferred candidate will be transferred to the candidate that was marked as the second preference and the cycle shall repeat until a candidate has received more than fifty percent of the votes.
Twelfth Order
I. The World of Skrekkenia may not create or maintain a standing military unless the Overseer has ceased to exist or left the region.
II. In the case that the Overseer has ceased to exist or leave the region, the World of Skrekkenia may only become involved with military affairs if the sovereignty of the region or the allies of the region have been violated.
Thirteenth Order
I. No Skrekkenian citizen may be denied equal rights based on their culture, language, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity or sexual orientation.
II. Skrekkenian citizens are may run for any elected position.
III. Skrekkenian citizens have the right to have their chosen name, gender identity and pronouns respected.
IV. Skrekkenian citizens have the right to have their chosen name, gender identity and pronouns respected.
V. Skrekkenian citizens have to express themselves verbally and by their profile picture and nickname they wish so long as they do not use hateful symbolism.
Fourteenth Order
This constitution may only be altered with the approval of one hundred percent of the Upper Forsalin voting in approval and a majority of the Lower Forsalin voting in approval.
Fifteenth Order
I. The Discord server of the World of Skrekkenia shall be governed by the Council of Administration and Moderation.
II. The Council of Administration and Moderation shall be made up of Administrators and Moderators.
III. The Overseer shall hold the power to appoint Administrators and Moderators as well as remove them from their positions.
IV. Administrators shall hold the power to establish the rules, regulations and guidelines of the Discord server as well as carry out and enforce the rules, regulations and guidelines of the Discord server and appoint Moderators.
V. Moderators shall hold the power to carry out and enforce the rules, regulations and guidelines of the Discord server.
Sixteenth Order
I. This constitution shall not be put into effect until the World of Skrekkenia has reach a minimum of fifteen citizens.
II. The Constitution shall be put in place by a simple majority of citizens voting in favor of it's enactment.
Signatures of the Constitution
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