Post by Asairia on Feb 15, 2019 20:11:26 GMT
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS ACT #3
An Act to Amend the Constitution of the Versutian Federation.
1. That Article 5, Section 4: The Delegate of the Constitution should be amended to read as follows:
5.4.1.2. He shall be elected by other regional member Nations of the World Assembly through an election in Parliament, the candidate with the majority being the Delegate.
2. To strike Article 5.4.1.2.1., thus removing it from the Constitution:
3. That Article 5.4.1.2.1. be created to read:
5.4.1.2.1. The Delegate shall have a term of three months, with voting to follow standard Constitutional protocol as stated in Articles 1.1 and 1.4.
4. That Article 5.4.1.3. be created to read:
5.4.1.3. That the Delegate's term will begin two days after the end of voting, with the necessary transfer of endorsements to be completed by the conclusion of this two day period, subject to action by the Founder and the honour of Delegate that had been voted out by Parliament.
5. That Article 5.4.1.3.1. be created to read:
5.4.1.3.1. In cases where the Founder has CTE and the transfer of endorsements has not completed within the two-day period, the Delegate that refuses to comply may be impeached by a majority vote by Parliament.
6. That Article 5.4.1.4.1. be created to read:
5.4.1.4.1. That there should be an endorsement cap set at approximately 50% of the Delegate's current endorsements, and that this figure should be displayed clearly on the region's World Factbook Entry (WFE).
7. That Article 5.4.1.4.2. be created to read:
5.4.1.4.2. The endorsement cap's figure should be updated weekly by the Delegate on the World Factbook Entry, subject to how many endorsements the current Delegate holds.
7. That Article 5.4.1.4.3. be created to read:
5.4.1.4.3. Nations whose endorsements exceed the cap listed on the World Factbook Entry should first be issued a warning through a telegram by the Delegate.
8. That Article 5.4.1.4.3.1. be created to read:
5.4.1.4.3.1. If the infringing Nation in question takes no action lower his endorsements within 3 days, he could face criminal prosecution and potential ejection.
9. That Article 5.4.1.4.3.2. be created to read:
5.4.1.4.3.2. If the infringing Nation can prove that action was taken to lower his endorsements, then they are given the option to use their sole grace period of one week to ensure that his endorsements are at an appropriate level.
10. That Section 9.7. be amended so as to read:
9.7. Should any elected position become unfilled for any reason, the following things will take place:
9.7.1. A citizen may be appointed by the previous incumbent to fill the position until the next election.
9.7.2. If no citizen is chosen, the deputy of the Ministry in question may fill the position until the next election.
9.7.3. After a three day campaigning and nomination period, an election will be held for the position in question for the remainder of the original term.
9.8. Should 9.7.1.-9.7.3. be breached, the election to the position in question shall be considered invalid, and another election held as soon as practicable.
11. That all numbering be adjusted accordingly.