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Vote: Ninth Constitutional Amendment
Topic Started: 17th January 2015 - 05:44 PM (449 Views)
Tytor
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The following amendment is up for vote.

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Constitutional Amendment Act - Ninth Amendment (2014)
An Act to amend the Constitution of the Independent Order.


Be it enacted by Her Excellency the Grand Chancellor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Short Title

(1) This Act may be referred to as the Constitutional Amendment Act - Ninth Amendment (2014).

Amendments

(2) Section (17) will be renumbered as Section (16). All following sections will be renumbered accordingly.

(3) The following section shall be added at the beginning of Article V:

"(45) To be eligible to vote in elections, a voter must have been a member of the Independent Order for a minimum of seven (7) days, having made a minimum of six (6) non-spam posts on the forums. Of these, no less than three (3) must have made within the fourteen (14) days prior to the opening of nominations.”

(4) This amendment shall come into effect immediately.
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Aye.
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OOC - Isn't this vote now closed? We have four Aye's???
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Constitution of the Independent Order
 
(46) This constitution may be amended with vote of sixty six (66) percent or more votes in favor of the number of votes possible in the Senate at that time, and the signature of the Grand Chancellor.
Emphasis mine. We still need one more vote.
Edited by Tytor, 22nd January 2015 - 03:03 PM.
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With that, the amendment passes. Vote is 5-0 in favor with two abstentions due to leaves of absence.
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His Excellency Juvenal Massaquoi, President of Ubakasa, Protector of the Revolution, and Father of His People

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