Lord Simus X Posted March 25, 2008 Report Share Posted March 25, 2008 (edited) The Confederacy Of Imperial States Current Supreme Council Quicksurfer Sharduke Teh Chad Interested in joining the CIS? We're a top player in the black team with almost 200 member nations! We're an established alliance in the Cybernations world and we have many allies. Our resume includes having a lot of nukes and a great average Naton Strength, which means that we don't go down easy The CIS offer our members protection from raids and other wars as long as they follow our Rules of Engagement. However, that's not all we offer. we like to help out our members in other ways too, one of which is by giving you aid for growth and development. As long as you're an active member in the alliance, you'll recieve millions in start-up and infra jump aid. We accept all colors, but we're based in black. To join, please register at our forums and then apply at the Application Office. It should be accepted with-in a day at most. Afetr that, you're in! Welcome to the CIS! You can now post in our forums and go on our irc channel (#cis). After joining, we can help you set up your trades or to switch your trades if you're moving to black. With 200 nations, we have a lot to choose from. We also have the Dark Confederate Pact, which encourages trade between 3 other alliances, giving you even more trade options. At the CIS we also have many jobs that also offer aid for your nation, such as the Diplomatic Corps, Recruitment Corps, and the TIN. Wanna go for the top? You can aim for a government job, such as the War Council, the Minister of Internal Affairs, or even the Supreme Council itself! The CIS is a democracy, and government members are elected by popular vote. Thanks for taking the time to read this, and I hope you join! P.S. Vote Corey Faith of folowers of Corey F. for black senate Lord Simus X, Recruitment Officer Official Legislative document of the Confederacy of Imperial States Charter of the Confederacy of Imperial States Preamble This document shall serve as the highest law of the Confederacy of Imperial States, henceforth, CIS. Contained within this document are the provisions neccessary to maintain the CIS as a strong, stable alliance, provided the will of the Confederacy matches those aspirations. The laws contained within this charter shall be regarded as superior to any legislation passed; as such, no legislation may be passed that would contradict anything stated by this charter. Article I: Membership Any member of the CIS shall be protected by the alliance; this protection shall be defined by the War Council under the Rules of Engagement. Each member shall have access to the Confederate Bank in times of need, and each member shall be presented with opportunities to advance through the ranks of the alliance. The entire membership of the CIS shall comprise the General Council. Membership of the CIS shall be granted to any nation, provided that the following conditions are met: Membership of any other alliance is not present; The nation is not involved in any offensive wars with an alliance of over five nations; The nation is not involved in any defensive wars with an alliance of over five nations; The nation is not a declared enemy of any alliance of over five nations; The nation is not known to be in violation of any game rules at the time of application; The nation's alliance afilliation has been set to 'Confederacy of Imperial States'. Furthermore, the applicant must have signed the Confederate Pledge; I, [ruler] of [nation], hereby pledge to uphold the charter of the Confederacy of Imperial States; furthermore I pledge to follow the will of the Confederacy, and to do my utmost to ensure the alliances continued survival and growth. Article II: Government Positions The government of the CIS shall be known as the Master Council, which shall be fully elected by popular vote; each member of the CIS shall be granted a vote in each election. The Master Council shall consist of the following nine positions: The Supreme Council, which shall be charged with the overseeing and ultimate control of the alliance. The Supreme Council shall be ultimately responsible for the foreign policy of the CIS. The Supreme Council shall consist of three Supreme Councillors. Each Supreme Councillor shall serve a term of three months, with staggered elections; one Councillor shall be elected at the start of each month. The War Council, which shall be entrusted with the running of the Confederate Military; as such their responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the writing and updating of the Rules of Engagement, the designing and maintaining of the alliances military system, and the selection of junior officers. The War Council shall consist of three War Councillors, who shall serve a term of one and a half months, and shall be elected on either the first or the fifteenth day of each appropriate month. The War Council shall be elected as a group, rather than in seperate elections; as such, all candidates shall be voted upon in the same ballot, and the three candidates who recieve the most votes shall become the War Council. Voters shall have the option to vote for a maximum of three candidates. The Ombudsman, who is responsible for investigating allegations of illegal activities in coordination with this charter or any documentation passed by the Confederacy of Imperial States. The Ombudsman will decide whether or not a passed bill is in violation of the CIS Charter after a member proposes allegations of illegality of a bill. The Ombudsman does not operate under any authoritative body within the CIS, although impeachment votes against him may occur. The Ombudsman is also responsible for declaring amendments, polls, elections and the like closed, and responsible for the oversight of the necessary announcements resulting of this. The Ombudsman will act as the General Council's voice to the government. The Ombudsman will serve a term of two months, and shall be elected on the first day of every even month. The Minister of Internal Affairs, who is responsible for recruitment, internal investigations and internal development. The Minister of Internal Affairs will be responsible for the administration of the forums (specifically the masking of accepted members as well as creation of requested embassies). Due to the sensitive nature of this duty, any delegation of these duties to another CIS member must be approved by the Supreme Council. The Minister of Internal Affairs is also responsible for selecting The Dean, who in turn is responsible for the growth of knowledge within the alliance. The Minister of Internal Affairs shall serve a term of one and a half months, and shall be elected on either the first or the fifteenth day of each appropriate month. The Confederate Banker, who is responsible for administrating all aid programs, including but not limited to war aid, introductory aid, grants and loans. The Confederate Banker is expected to work closely with the Minister of Internal Affairs. The Confederate Banker shall serve a term of one and a half months, and shall be elected on either the first or the fifteenth day of each appropriate month. Article III: Elections Elections shall be carried out to elect members of the Master Council, as defined by Article II. An election shall begin on the date previously defined by Article II, and shall last 48 hours. Every member of the CIS shall be granted a vote in any election, and shall have the right to a secret ballot. The inquiring by any Master Councillor as to how a member voted in any election shall be grounds for an immediate vote of impeachment against that Councillor. No member shall be forced to vote, nor face any consequences for not voting. Article IV: Legislation Bills, or treaties, may be proposed by any member of the CIS, however all bills must be sponsored by a member of the Master Council. Once a bill or treaty is sponsored (or originally proposed by a governmental member), voting will occur within the government chambers. A majority vote within 48 hours will ensure passage of the bill, treaty or amendment. The general membership may bring forth opinions, endorsements or concerns, however will not receive a vote on the matter. The Supreme Council, by unanimous voice reserves full veto rights over any piece of legislation. All votes within the Master Council must be done through “yay†or “nay†posts, no anonymous polls are acceptable. When the result of the vote is announced to the General Council, each Master Councillors vote should also be announced. Declarations of Interalliance war must start in the Supreme Council and will require a 2/3 vote in favor. The War Council, if by unanimous vote, may veto a Declaration of Interalliance War. If the CIS is obliged by treaty to enter a war, the terms of the treaty shall be honoured. Article V: Impeachment of a Government Official An impeachment vote shall be open to the General Council, and shall require a majority of 75% +1 in order to pass. A member of the Master Council shall be subject to an impeachment vote if any of the following circumstances arises; The Supreme Council unanimously decides to call an impeachment vote; If the right to a secret ballot is challenged (as outlined in Article III); If the Master Councillor in question has been found by the War Council to have broken the Rules of Engagement. In the case that a Supreme Councillor has come under question, that Supreme Councillor's vote in the decision to call an impeachment vote shall be forfeited to the Ombudsman. Article VI: Discharge from the CIS The Minister of Internal Affairs & the Ombudsman, in concurrence, may discharge a nation from the CIS as a necessary punishment for illegal activities. This discharge may be appealed. In the case of appeal, the Supreme Council shall make the final decision. In the absence of either the Minister of Internal Affairs or the Ombudsman, or both, the Supreme Council may elect to discharge a member. Article VII: Resignation of a Government Official Any government official who resigns from the Confederacy of Imperial States will be replaced by the Supreme Council at the earliest possible opportunity. The replacement will carry out the original term of the position. Article VIII: Charter Amendments Amendments to this charter shall follow the process outlined below: Step One: Any member of the alliance may propose an amendment. If this proposal recieves ten or more agreements within 24 hours, it shall be reviewed by the Master Council. Step Two: The Master Council shall create a draft charter that includes the amendment. This draft will be reviewed by the Ombudsman to ensure that includes the amendment in its entirety, and that no other changes are present. Step Three: The amendment shall be subject to a vote by the Supreme Council and the Ombudsman. If a majority is reached, a vote will then be held amongst the General Council. Step Four: The amendment shall be voted upon by the General Council for a period of 48 hours. A majority of 75% +1 is required for the amendment to become law. If this is achieved, the text of the charter shall be edited. Edited May 15, 2008 by Lord Simus X Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Tooll Posted March 26, 2008 Report Share Posted March 26, 2008 Hail CIS! These guys are cool. If you want to be part of a fun, yet organized community, CIS is for you! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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spetton Posted March 26, 2008 Report Share Posted March 26, 2008 Roses are RedViolets are Blue In the CIS Community finds you. Bumpy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Lord Simus X Posted March 27, 2008 Author Report Share Posted March 27, 2008 Oh ya DCP is the Dark Confederate Pact, the newest black pwoer bloc. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Alpha Psi Posted March 27, 2008 Report Share Posted March 27, 2008 Ack, they forced me here..... make them go away! I mean, erm, hi there! I'm the banker dude.... I tell other people to do stuff, sorta. Yea, whatever. Bumped by God, etc. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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