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Section I
Purpose of this amendment.
To introduce fixed elections for the Delegate, who shall henceforth be known as the President, in order to prevent corrupt polling and to empower the citizens of Libertatem to elect their leader.
Section II
Provisions of this amendment.
The Delegate shall henceforth be known as the President of Libertatem, and all previous Delegates are to be retroactively bequeathed that title.
Every four months, popular, region-wide elections are to be held for the position of President.
These Presidential elections are to fixed, and held for 3 days in the later part of every month before a new Presidential term begins.
Votes are to be sent to an official designated by the President. The candidate with the largest number of votes wins the election.
If election results are found to be indecisive, the election may be extended until a sufficient number of votes has been attained for a candidate.
A single Presidential term is to last four months, and will begin and end on the First of every January, April and August.
'Market elections', the election of a Delegate through unorganised or sudden mass endorsement, are henceforth outlawed in order to prevent illegal coups and foreign attacks.
In the event that the President is removed from office mid-term, the Chairman of the Board is to be appointed President to serve the rest of their predecessor's term.
In the event that the President has corrupted the office, abused their power or otherwise broken the laws of the region, an impeachment vote may be called by the approval of half of the House, needing a unanimous vote to secure an impeachment.
Section III
Clauses to be amended.
[All references in the Constitution to the WA Delegate are to be replaced with 'President'.]
Article I
Section II
Subsection III
The House has the power to impeach any member of the Board, the Managers or the President, but not the founder. An impeachment can be called for with the approval of half of the House. Impeaching a member of the Board or Managers requires 2/3 of the House to vote for impeachment, and a unanimous vote to impeach the President.
Article II
Section I
Subsection III
The President shall hold the power of the founder, but only at the discretion of the founder. The founder may restrict, or veto, the President’s power, or choose to share more privileges. The Presidency is attained by having the majority of endorsements, as legally mandated by tri-annual popular elections.
Authored by The Libertatem President of Pevvania.
Purpose of this amendment.
To introduce fixed elections for the Delegate, who shall henceforth be known as the President, in order to prevent corrupt polling and to empower the citizens of Libertatem to elect their leader.
Section II
Provisions of this amendment.
The Delegate shall henceforth be known as the President of Libertatem, and all previous Delegates are to be retroactively bequeathed that title.
Every four months, popular, region-wide elections are to be held for the position of President.
These Presidential elections are to fixed, and held for 3 days in the later part of every month before a new Presidential term begins.
Votes are to be sent to an official designated by the President. The candidate with the largest number of votes wins the election.
If election results are found to be indecisive, the election may be extended until a sufficient number of votes has been attained for a candidate.
A single Presidential term is to last four months, and will begin and end on the First of every January, April and August.
'Market elections', the election of a Delegate through unorganised or sudden mass endorsement, are henceforth outlawed in order to prevent illegal coups and foreign attacks.
In the event that the President is removed from office mid-term, the Chairman of the Board is to be appointed President to serve the rest of their predecessor's term.
In the event that the President has corrupted the office, abused their power or otherwise broken the laws of the region, an impeachment vote may be called by the approval of half of the House, needing a unanimous vote to secure an impeachment.
Section III
Clauses to be amended.
[All references in the Constitution to the WA Delegate are to be replaced with 'President'.]
Article I
Section II
Subsection III
The House has the power to impeach any member of the Board, the Managers or the President, but not the founder. An impeachment can be called for with the approval of half of the House. Impeaching a member of the Board or Managers requires 2/3 of the House to vote for impeachment, and a unanimous vote to impeach the President.
Article II
Section I
Subsection III
The President shall hold the power of the founder, but only at the discretion of the founder. The founder may restrict, or veto, the President’s power, or choose to share more privileges. The Presidency is attained by having the majority of endorsements, as legally mandated by tri-annual popular elections.
Authored by The Libertatem President of Pevvania.