Executive Order 007: Peoples Roleplay Council

Executive Order 007: Peoples Roleplay Council

An Executive Order to relaunch Peoples Roleplay Council

Article I - Category

(1) This Act shall be classified as a Category E - EXECUTIVE ORDER.

Article II - Provisions

(2) An organisation shall be refounded under the management of the Ministry of Culture (herein MoC), for the purpose of educating Citizens on legislation, under the following conditions;

1. It shall be named the “People’s Roleplay Council”​ (herein PRC)

2. Its members shall be chosen by the people, in elections every 2 months (to be managed by the MoC)​

   1. These elections will not be bound by any laws which govern Regional Elections

   2. There shall be a minimum of 5 seats in the council.

   3. Any citizen, in good standing, may be a member of the Council

   4. The PRC may define its own method of elections, provided the above terms are met.

      1. The first election shall be anonymous, and polls should be kept open for 48 hours​

      2. The standing period shall be 4 days​
         

3. The MoC may dismiss any member of this Council, after giving appropriate reasoning​

4. Its members shall have the power to write and pass “roleplay legislation”​

   1. Roleplay legislation shall not be defined as laws and are not binding on members of the region, nor shall have any effect on the government or running of the region​

   2. Roleplay legislation shall be presented by members of the Council, and shall be debated by those members​.

   3. After debate, legislation may be voted on by the council; if the following vote achieves 50%+1 then it shall be treated as passed​.

   4. After legislation is passed, it must then be signed by the Council’s President​

   5. Roleplay legislation may be amended or overturned by the Council at their discretion​.

   6. Roleplay legislation may also be struck down by the MoC, after appropriate reasoning is provided​.

   7. All interactions between members of the council whilst discussing council business, shall be performed “in character”, in a manner commensurate with its roleplay nature.
      

5. The Council shall be managed day-to-day by a General Secretary

   1. This General Secretary shall be a member of the elected council who are nominated by internal vote and then approved

   2. by the MoC​

   3. The Council’s General Secretary shall have the power to manage the Council’s forum board​

   4. The Council’s General Secretary shall have the power to manage debates and votes in the Council​

   5. The Council’s General Secretary shall be responsible for maintaining an archive of passed Roleplay Legislation.

   6. The Council’s General Secretary must step-down if a Vote of No Confidence is passed by the Council or if the MoC dismisses them

   7. The Council’s General Secretary must sign any passed legislation, before it can be treated as “law”​
      

Article III - Schedule

(3) This order shall pass with majority assent from the Council of Ministers.

Written by Lewis Kuznetsov, repurposed and proposed by Martyn Kiryu.