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Forum Meta => Government of Taijitu, 2014 => Archive => Civic Center => Topic started by: Delfos on October 29, 2012, 10:13:24 PM

Title: Petition: Emergency Government Act
Post by: Delfos on October 29, 2012, 10:13:24 PM
Quote from: Emergency Government Bill
Emergency Government intends to overcome deadlocks on democracy through absence of legal or legislative authorities.
Section 1: Parameters
1. Emergency Government can only be initiated if the Chief Justice of the Court of Taijitu is missing and the Senate of Taijitu cannot act through legal constrains for a period over 14 days.
2. Emergency Government can only be initiated by an elected Delegate.
3. Emergency Government will cease when the Senate and Chief Justice are lawfully established.

Section 2: Rights and Responsibilities
1. The elected Delegate will run Emergency Government until it's ceasing.
2. The elected Delegate will use Emergency Government to achieve the establishment of a democratically elected legislative branch.
3. The elected Delegate will cease Emergency Government when the democratically elected legislative branch and the head figure of the judicial branch are established.
4. After the cease of Emergency Government the terms of all branches are reset and have to swear oath accordingly as they were just elected or nominated.
5. All established citizens elected for legislative branch and nominated for judicial branch during Emergency Government will have full recognition as members of Senate and Justice accordingly after the cease of Emergency Government.

Section 3: Overrides
1. During the Emergency Government, this bill will override the following legislation: Election and Referendums Act (http://wiki.taijitu.org/wiki/Election_and_Referendums_Act) Section 1.1, Section 3.1, 3.2, 3.3 and Section 4.
2. Legislation listed in this bill Section 3.1 will be substituted accordingly by the articles in this bill Section 4.

Section 4: Emergency Articles
1. Any present law that hasn't been listed for override will be in effect.
2. Nominations for the Senate will be opened by the Delegate;
3. Voting will begin as soon as the Delegate starts the poll, and last for 4 days;
4. The ballots will be collected through a poll in the Regional Forums and the voters will be known after the poll has expired;
5. The description for any such poll will contain:
 a) Any submitted platforms;
 b) Visible disclaimer that this poll is created under Emergency Government bill to ensure lawfully elected legislative branch
6. Results will be displayed when the poll expires by Regional Forums.

As the number of voters in the last election or valid referendum is 8, this petition will go to a vote if signed by at least 2 citizens.
Title: Re: Petition: Emergency Government Act
Post by: Delfos on October 29, 2012, 10:16:22 PM
2 citizens have signed, this petition will go to vote as referendum.
Title: Re: Petition: Emergency Government Act
Post by: Eluvatar on November 15, 2012, 12:49:08 AM
By request, the ability to change one's 'vote' has been enabled on this poll.
Title: Re: Petition: Emergency Government Act
Post by: Delfos on November 15, 2012, 03:41:39 PM
Signatures have been removed, I'd like to lock "voting" if I may.
Title: Re: Petition: Emergency Government Act
Post by: Eluvatar on November 15, 2012, 09:19:03 PM
Done.