Template:Slab I

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Slab I - Public Law
1) No privileges, or statutes, shall be enacted in favour of private persons, to the injury of others contrary to the law common to all citizens, and which individuals, no matter of what rank, have a right to make use of
2) The same rights shall be conferred upon, and the same laws shall be considered to have been enacted for all the people residing in and beyond Agyr, that have been enacted for good and steadfast Melite citizens.
3) The five strata of the Republic are two high: the Senate, the Patricians; and three low: the Equites, the Plebeians, and the Foederati.
4) When a judge, or an arbiter appointed to hear a case, accepts money, or other gifts, for the purpose of influencing his decision, he shall suffer the penalty of death
5) When a magistrate employs their authority unlawfully they are to be removed from office.
6) No decision with reference to the life or liberty of a Melite citizen, not covered in the laws, shall be rendered save by the vote of the Senate.
7) If anyone should stir up war against his country or delivers a Melite citizen into the hands of the enemy, this is a capitol crime, and they shall be punished with death
8) Societies and associations which have the right to assemble, can make, promulgate, and confirm for themselves such contracts and rules as they may desire; provided nothing is done by them contrary to public enactments, or which does not violate the common law
9) Every citizen has the right to speak freely and accept the consequences of their words.