Alexandros o Megas Posted March 7, 2009 Report Share Posted March 7, 2009 Alliance Constitution Hellas Alliance Constitution Prelude Hellas Alliance was founded on the principles of freedom, independence, mutual self respect, and for the common defense of all member nations. Hellas Alliance is an Imperial Republic led by the Imperator, Alexandros o Megas of Macedonia, with the Senate representing the will of the People of the region. The Senate and the Greek Citizens do hereby ordain and establish this Constitution for Hellas Alliance. Constitution Colour Key: Green: Voting or Appointment Processes Black: Position Duties Gold: Regulation or Moderating Positions Article I. The Imperium I. The Imperator Alexandros o Megas of Macedonia, shall be the regional Head of State, as well as commander of Hellas’ glorious legions. As Head of State, he retains the final word in all foreign matters. The Imperator shall appoint a Praetor to command the legions in his absence, or as he sees fit. The Imperator shall serve for life. In the event that the Imperator dies, or becomes otherwise incapacitated, The Senate shall elect a new Imperator by special election. To become Imperator, a candidate must receive 3/4th of the votes from the Senators participating in the special election. II. The Consul (Prime Minister) Shall be the nation appointed by simple majority vote of all Alliance Members. The Prime Minister shall be required to implement the legislative decisions made by The Senate. In the event a Senate vote results in a tie, The Consul shall be required to cast the tie-breaking vote. Otherwise, the Consul shall not participate in Senatorial voting. The Prime Minister shall also have the responsibility of announcing Senate elections, CN resolutions and the results of votes, and decrees by the Imperator. The Prime Minister shall make - alternatively with the Imperator - all declarations of war, as decided by the Senate and the Imperator. The Prime Minister shall be appointed through General Election every three months. There shall be no limit to the number of terms the Prime Minister can serve. If the Prime Minister dies, or becomes otherwise incapacitated, he shall be replaced by special election of Alliance members 7 days after his death. The candidate receiving the second highest number of votes in the General election shall be named interim Prime Minister. III. The Aedile (Minister of the Interior) Shall be appointed by The Senate, requiring a simple majority vote. Voting shall take place every three months during the General Election. The Aedile shall be responsible for maintaining order in the Empire and Forums. The Speaker of the Senate will refer all cases of senatorial misconduct to the Aedile for review. If the Aedile feels that disciplinary action is warranted, he will refer the matter to the Magistratus Extraordinarii for disposition. If the Aedile dies, or becomes incapacitated, The Senate will replace him via special election after a fortnights notice is given. IV. The Tribune (recruiter) Shall be appointed by The Senate by simple majority during the General election. The Tribune is responsible for travelling to other regions to recruit new citizens. The Tribune must adhere to the Cybernations rules regarding legal recruiting practices. The Tribune shall serve a term of three months, but there shall be no limit to the number or terms the Tribune can serve. Article II. I. Senate Each Senator shall represent 10 nations of the Alliance, however Senators can represent nations more or less than this number with the Imperators agreement. During the rising time of the Alliance (when members nations are not sufficient to elect many Senators) all nations over 2,000 NS and been with the Alliance for at least 1 month coudl be considered as Alliance Senators. Senators relinquish their seats in the Concilium Plebis once elected. During Every election the Senators will vote on whether there should be one more additional Senator. This motion will be considered to have passed if it receives two-thirds majority. Members of the Senate shall approve all government appointments. An appointment succeeds if it receives a simple majority. All diplomatic bills shall be approved by 2/3 majority, to be enacted upon approval of the Imperator. The senate shall also be responsible for declarations of war and peace. This shall include the passage of treaties. II. Concilium Plebis The Concilium Plebis will be made up of all nations currently residing in Hellas Alliance, including all cabinet members. All members of the Concilium Plebis shall be considered citizens of Hellas Alliance. The Concilium Plebis shall be responsible for drafting laws for Hellas Alliance. A law will be considered to have passed if it receives a simple majority. The Concilium Plebis shall also be responsible for holding all elections for the Senate, and for constitutional amendments. III. Interaction between the two houses All appointments shall be confirmed if they receive a simple majority in the Concilium Plebis. All diplomatic bills will likewise require 2/3 majority to be passed in the Concilium Plebis. All laws shall be considered passed if they receive a simple majority the Senate. Constitutional amendments shall pass if they receive 3/4 majority in both houses of the legislature. IV. The Speaker of the Senate and Concilium Plebis Tribune They shall both be voted in by their respective legislative members immediately after an election. They will be elected if they receive a simple majority. They shall be responsible for keeping discipline and order, as well as managing votes and may have one vote when the vote is tied. They shall be figureheads for Hellas Alliance and their respective house. They may send members to the Magistratus for trial if they deem it necessary. Article III. Magistratus Extraordinarii The Magistratus Extraordinarii shall serve as the special judiciary of Hellas Alliance. The Magistratus Extraordinarii shall consist of three Magistrates. The Magistratus Extraordinarii shall settle all questions of constitutional law, as well as any general legal disputes. The members of the Magistratus Extraordinarii shall be decided in the General Election, following confirmation by a simple majority of the Senate. Article IV. Foreign Minister The Foreign Minister shall be responsible for coordinating all foreign affairs of the Hellas Alliance, including, but not limited to: the creation and maintenance of regional alliances, the creation of embassies and appointment of ambassadors, and conveying all declarations of war. The Foreign Minister shall be appointed by the Imperator following each General Election and upon confirmation by a simple majority of The Senate. Article V. Elections and Appointments All members of the government will be appointed by the Imperator, excepting the Senators, and the Speakers. After the Imperator appoints a nation, it must be approved by the Senate, and confirmed by the Concilium Plebis. All appointments shall serve for three months. All senators serve for three months. There shall be no limit of two consecutive terms for every position, including Senators and Speakers. Article VI. I. Removal From Office Any member of the Concilium Plebis may request an investigation of a member either of the Senate, or of the Concilium Plebis. All investigations shall be conducted by the Aedile, to be forwarded to the Magistratus Extroadinarii if deemed necessary. Any Senator may request an investigation into any cabinet member, to be conducted by the Aedile, to be forwarded to the Magistratus Extroadinarii if deemed necessary. The Magistratus will declare a defendant guilty if he receives a simple majority against him. All guilty verdicts will be referred to the Imperator for punishment, with a suggestion of sentence made by the Magistratus. II. Imperators Right to Oversight The Imperator may convene the Magistratus to try any member of Hellas Alliance, including appointed members and Senators. In all trials convened by the Imperator, he may choose to disregard verdict, and proceed as he sees fit. This includes banishment, removal from office, and rebuke. Article VII. I. Treasurer The Treasurer is responsible for the currency of Hellas Alliance, stock market, lottery, and Bank Accounts. The Treasurer shall manage inflation and deflation of the regional currency, the rate of rise and fall in the Stock Market, the regional lottery and the Reserve Bank of the Empire. II. Ludicrum Dominus (Off Topic Mayor Amendment) The Off-Topic Mayor regulates games. The games are created by those that are interested, that agree on common terms by which to run the games. The Off-Topic Mayor oversees these contests and has authority to regulate these games if the conditions previously created are not being adhered to. Written by Alexandros o Megas of Macedonia Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
popsumpot Posted March 7, 2009 Report Share Posted March 7, 2009 This is TE, no body cares. Please stop spamming OWF Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seth Muscarella Posted March 7, 2009 Report Share Posted March 7, 2009 This is TE, no body cares.Please stop spamming OWF there is just as much a sense of ownership in TE when starting an alliance as there is in SE, so show some respect. it isn't always cool to fill the forums with senseless trolling. it just makes you look like an attention-deprived teen. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
popsumpot Posted March 7, 2009 Report Share Posted March 7, 2009 (edited) Of which I am EDIT: That is, in TE Edited March 7, 2009 by popsumpot Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alexandros o Megas Posted March 7, 2009 Author Report Share Posted March 7, 2009 This is TE, no body cares.Please stop spamming OWF Hellas Alliance was created to remain ... For this and next rounds ... With many or even with one member ... As for SE I belong in an Alliance ... For TE this is my baby and I want to work to make it grow and prosper ... There was not any purpose of spam but I confess our Alliance would welcome new members; but only those who are ready to die, as our motto is: FIGHT WITH GRACE and DIE WITH DIGNITY !! ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bionic redhead Posted March 7, 2009 Report Share Posted March 7, 2009 tl;dr Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
popsumpot Posted March 8, 2009 Report Share Posted March 8, 2009 tl;dr "I already have 3 threads threads, but I need moar publicity!" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Burning Glory Posted March 8, 2009 Report Share Posted March 8, 2009 This obviously took some time, well done! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Anon1 Posted March 8, 2009 Report Share Posted March 8, 2009 hey guys, give him some credit... it's not easy to start an alliance and organize the government. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alexandros o Megas Posted March 8, 2009 Author Report Share Posted March 8, 2009 This obviously took some time, well done! hey guys, give him some credit... it's not easy to start an alliance and organize the government. Thanks a lot mates ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Owned-You Posted March 8, 2009 Report Share Posted March 8, 2009 Congrats, although the colors hurt my eyes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cairna Posted March 8, 2009 Report Share Posted March 8, 2009 ... WITH MY RING FINGER! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joey67500 Posted March 8, 2009 Report Share Posted March 8, 2009 (edited) In the event that the Imperator dies, or becomes otherwise incapacitated, I found this particular part entertaining. Good job, though. Nice to see a lot of dedication to TE, although it will end and you'll just have to repost Edited March 8, 2009 by Joey67500 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BamaBuc Posted March 8, 2009 Report Share Posted March 8, 2009 A bit over the top for TE. Still, good luck. -Bama Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lukapaka Posted March 8, 2009 Report Share Posted March 8, 2009 If you're gonna do something, you might as well do it right! Good luck to Hellas!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kaiser Indie Posted March 8, 2009 Report Share Posted March 8, 2009 Shame you already screwed up your chances of becoming anything by attacking affiliated nations, now it seems your getting destroyed. But anyway, good luck digging yourself out of this hole and congrats on the Constitution. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alexandros o Megas Posted March 11, 2009 Author Report Share Posted March 11, 2009 Thank you all !! We are not afraid to fight and we will survive !! We will offer double hurt to those hurting us now that we are a young alliance with a few members ... They have just to keep a strong memory ... we have it ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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