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==The Constitution of the Republic of Swordfell==
 
==The Constitution of the Republic of Swordfell==
  
The Constitution is the second pillar of the Republic. It is a growing body that regulates aspects of the Republic such as defining the positions of power, such as aspects of the military tradition, or the economy, or the legal system of the realm, or the religious and social views of the realm. Articles of the Constitution are added to by majority vote and revoked by unanimous vote.
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The Constitution is the second pillar of the Republic. It is a growing body that regulates aspects of the Republic such as defining the positions of power, such as aspects of the military tradition, or the economy, or the legal system of the realm, or the religious and social views of the realm. It is different than the [[Swordfell/Laws of Swordfell|Laws of Swordfell]] since the laws govern the realm and are either broken or obeyed, whereas the Constitution is applied to general practice. As enshrined in the [[Swordfell/Code of Nobility|Code of Nobility]], articles of the Constitution are added to Absolute Majority and repealed by 2/3 Majority.
  
 
===Articles of the Constitution===
 
===Articles of the Constitution===

Revision as of 08:22, 4 March 2013

The Constitution of the Republic of Swordfell

The Constitution is the second pillar of the Republic. It is a growing body that regulates aspects of the Republic such as defining the positions of power, such as aspects of the military tradition, or the economy, or the legal system of the realm, or the religious and social views of the realm. It is different than the Laws of Swordfell since the laws govern the realm and are either broken or obeyed, whereas the Constitution is applied to general practice. As enshrined in the Code of Nobility, articles of the Constitution are added to Absolute Majority and repealed by 2/3 Majority.

Articles of the Constitution

1. Article on Ducal Armies

As per the Referendum of the Spring of 21 YD, ducal armies are not permitted. Armies may only be sponsored to serve the Republic.