[A] The Cedar Charter

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The Cedar Charter

Concerning the government of the Condominium Territory of the Tellian Confederation and the Imperial Republic of Shireroth as determined by the Treaty of Gloomburg.


Article I
This Charter concerns that territory designated the Shirithian Condominium by Article IX of the Treaty of Gloomburg agreed between the Tellian Confederation, the Kingdom of Minarboria and the Imperial Republic of Shireroth.

Article II
This Charter shall remain valid while Treaty of Gloomburg shall be in effect, and shall be subject in full to the provisions of the aforesaid Treaty.

Article III
The government of the Shirithian Condominium shall be the exclusive preserve of the Tellian Confederation and the Imperial Republic of Shireroth.

Article IV
The government of the Shirithian Condominium shall be conducted by the Consiglio Grande e Generale. The Consiglio Grande e Generale shall be a joint organ of the Imperial Republic of Shireroth and the Tellian Confederation. The Consiglio Grande e Generale shall be led by two officials who shall be known as Capitani Reggenti. One Capitano Reggente shall be appointed by the Tellian Confederation. The other Capitano Reggente shall be appointed by the Imperial Republic of Shireroth. The Capitani Reggenti shall answer directly to zir respective heads of state.

Article V
The Consiglio Grande e Generale shall maintain an open channel of communication with the administration of the Shirerithian Condominium.

Article VI
Citizens of the Imperial Republic of Shireroth and citizens of the Tellian Confederation shall be permitted freedom of movement throughout the Shirithian Condominium. The aforesaid shall include citizens of the Tellian Confederation residing in the Shirerithian Condominium.

Article VII
Citizens of the Imperial Republic of Shireroth shall be permitted freedom of passage between the Shirithian Condominium and the territory of the Imperial Republic of Shireroth proper. Citizens of the Tellian Confederation shall be permitted freedom of passage between the Shirithian Condominium and the territory of the Tellian Confederation proper.

Article VIII
Entrance to the Shirithian Condominium of individuals holding neither citizenship of the Tellian Confederation nor of the Imperial Republic of Shireroth shall require the issuance of a visa by the Consiglio Grande e Generale.

Article IX
Citizenship of newborns within the borders of the Shirithian Condominium is determined by parentage. Those born to citizens of the Imperial Republic of Shireroth on the territory of the Shirithian Condominium are considered citizens of the Imperial Republic of Shireroth. Those born to citizens of the Tellian Confederation on the territory of the Shirithian Condominium are considered citizens of the Tellian Confederation. Those born to citizens of both the Imperial Republic of Shireroth and the Tellian Confederation on the territory of the Shirithian Condominium are considered citizens of both Imperial Republic of Shireroth and the Tellian Confederation.

Article X
Those born to citizens of neither the Imperial Republic of Shireroth nor the Tellian Confederation on the territory of the Shirithian Condominium shall be considered to hold those citizenships for which they are eligible in foreign states by way of their parents' citizenships. Where this eligibility does not exist through either parent, or where no parentage can be determined, the child shall be considered a Stateless Person whose final status shall be decided by the Consiglio Grande e Generale.

Article XI
The armed defence of the Shirithian Condominium is the responsibility of the Cedrocomando. The Cedrocomando is a joint military command of the Tellian Confederation and the Imperial Republic of Shireroth, answerable to the Consiglio Grande e Generale and responsible for the deployment of, and co-ordination between, the military forces of the Tellian Confederation and the Imperial Republic of Shireroth on the territory of the Shirithian Condominium.

Article XII
Where the Consiglio Grande e Generale is unable to agree upon a given course of action in the performance of its duties, resolution of the matter shall be entrusted to a neutral foreign arbitrator chosen by mutual consent of the Tellian Confederation and the Imperial Republic of Shireroth.

Article XIII
This Charter shall come into effect upon its signature and ratification by the Tellian Confederation and the Imperial Republic of Shireroth.


Signed for the Tellian Confederation:


Vittorio Vllazërim Fabbri
Transitional Co-President of the Tellian Confederation
9th November 2016


Signed for the Imperial Republic of Shireroth:


Dominus Thorgils Tarjeisson Ettlingar Verion

So sealed, and signed by my hand at Raynor's Keep, Shirekeep, on this Vivantiaday the 15th day of Vanchauslurk, in the six-thousandth three-hundred and fifth year ab sectora condita, corresponding to Izillare the 20th day of Gevrader in year sixteen-hundred and forty-two Anno Norton, in the Hour of the Squatting Toad.