IMPERIAL DECREE 984: Transitioning the Florian Republic

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IMPERIAL DECREE 984: Transitioning the Florian Republic

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Liv Dravot, Steward of the Imperial Republic of Shireroth, gives praise to the gods of the many Shirerithian Peoples in the name of:

AYREON IV, by the Kharenah of Zurvan, Qaisar Sathratiye, who, by this Imperial Decree, gives unto his subjects and retainers, greetings, and unto the gods of Shireroth, undying and unthinking obsequience.

Know that We, Mibaradardam be Khorshid va Mah Minamaz dadanam Zurvan, have in the first place dedicated to Zurvan this Decree which by his Kharenah is confirmed for Us and our heirs forever.


IMPERIAL DECREE 984: Transitioning the Florian Republic



Section 1. Transition from the Treaty of Friendship and Association to Future Relations

1. Having been notified of the request of the Florian Republic to terminate the Treaty of Friendship and Association between the Imperial Republic of Shireroth and the Florian Republic, the Imperial Republic asserts its right, under section 2 of article 3, to make arrangements predicated under the terms of the treaty for a two year (AN) period of transition towards the ending of the treaty, or upon the conclusion of the present hostilities, whichever occurs sooner.
2. Pursuant to the Treaty of Friendship and Association between the Imperial Republic of Shireroth and the Florian Republic, all laws, decrees, ordinances, edicts, regulations, and orders (“Imperial prerogatives”) of the Imperial Republic that make provision for defence, foreign affairs, and intra-Shirerithian or international trade, citizenship and denizenship (that is, the legal classes of people) are extended the law of the Florian Republic.
3. The nature of the future relationship between the Imperial Republic and the Florian Republic shall be determined by the institutions lawfully established herein.

Section 2. Establishment of Provisional Institutions

Pursuant to Treaty of Friendship and Association between the Imperial Republic of Shireroth and the Florian Republic, the Imperial Republic establishes in the Florian Republic, institutions to enforce the prerorgatives of the Imperial Republic under the same treaty until such time that the institutions established under the constitution of the Florian Republic are able to protect the peace, people and order of the Florian Republic.

The established provisional institutions are the High Commission of the Imperial Republic of Shireroth in the Florian Republic, the Florian Security Forces, the Provisional Court of Justice of the Florian Republic, the Florian Revenue Authority, and the Chamber of Prosecutors in the Florian Republic.


Section 3. The High Commission of the Imperial Republic of Shireroth

1. The High Commission is the Imperial Government’s representative agency in the Florian Republic. The High Commissioner to the Florian Republic is the chief officer of the High Commission, and the Kaiser appoints the High Commissioner.
2. The High Commission shall mediate between all local authorities in the Florian Republic and the Imperial Authorities in Shireroth. The High Commission shall also be the highest organ within the Florian Republic for the institutions established by this Decree.


Section 4. Florian Security Forces

1. The Imperial Constabulary is represented in the Florian Republic by its analogue, the Florian Security Forces.
2. The Florian Security Forces answer to the High Commissioner.
3. The jurisdiction of the Florian Security Forces is limited to enforcement of imperial prerogatives and such other prerogatives as are necessary to preserve and protect the people, peace and territory of the Florian Republic.


Section 5. Florian Armed Forces

1. Florian armed forces on land, on the sea, and in the air, are to be placed under the authority of the Apollonia Command of the Joint Military Council of the SANE (Sxiro-Natopian-Constancian) alliance for the duration of hostilities with the Empire of Jingdao.
2. Thereafter the Florian armed forces are to be demobilised and disarmed in a period to be set. Excepted are only those units, the Florian Security Forces, which are necessary for the maintenance of domestic order.
3. The High Commissioner will determine and fix the strength of these forces.
4. For the purposes of supporting the allied war effort, all strategic weapons, capital warships, tanks, anti-tank weapons, military aircraft , anti-aircraft systems, infantry weapons, means of conveyance, and munitions shall be made available to Imperial Forces assigned to the Apollonia Command forces present in the Florian Republic. The High Commissioner shall determine the extent of delivery and compliance.

Section 6. Provisional Court of Justice

1. The Provisional Court of Justice of the Florian Republic holds judicial powers over offences and disputes under the imperial prerogatives.
2. The judges of the Provisional Court of Justice are appointed by the High Commissioner.
3. The High Commissioner shall appoint, among the judges of the Provisional Court of Justice, the President of the Provisional Court of Justice.
4. The President shall make provisions for the administration of the Court.
5. Petitions for appeals from the Court are addressed to the Imperial Judex.


Section 7. Florian Revenue Authority

1. The Florian Revenue Authority (FRA) shall each year collect twenty percent of the proceeding year’s gross domestic product.
2. The FRA decides on the manner of collection for the upcoming year in consultation with local authorities in the Florian Republic.
3. The High Commissioner decides on the organization of the FRA.


Section 8. Chamber of Prosecutors

The Chambers of Prosecutors in the Florian Republic is the analogous body in the Florian Republic to the Imperial Inquisition. Its members are appointed by the High Commissioner.


Section 9. Interim External Relations

1. All Florian diplomats are transferred to the Imperial Ministry of the Exterior.
2. Florian diplomatic missions outside the Imperial Republic are transferred to the Imperial Ministry of the Exterior.
3. In case of a dispute between a treaty or agreement contracted by the Imperial Government and a treaty or agreement contracted by the Florian Republic, the treaty or agreement contracted by the Imperial Government, by its extension to the Florian Republic takes precedence.

IN WITNESS OF THE SUBLIME MAGNIFICENCE OF OUR LORD THE RADIANT SUN WHEREOF
We have caused the Seal of Our Imperial Ministry to be affixed to this Decree which We have signed with Our Hand.
Given at the Keep this 21st Day of Filadinu in the year after the death of Norton one thousand six hundred and fifty four.

DRAVOT

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