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We the people of Lysenne do hereby establish this Constitution.
Name of the State
Art. I
The official name of the state shall be the Republic of Lysenne, known commonly as Lysenne.
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🔒 common name
Art. II
This Constitution may be amended only by a supermajority vote of
greater than two thirds of all seats of the National Assembly
and greater than two thirds of all seats of the Senate
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No amendment shall take effect within 2 years of any previous amendment, nor may any amendment be proposed while another remains under debate.✏️
The constitution was last changed on the 17th of October 2012 (12 years ago).
Suffrage
Art. IV
The Presidency🔒 shall be directly elected by the people every 5 months. The candidate with the most votes wins. This office holder shall be the Head of Government. The National Assembly may call a vote of no confidence in the Presidency, requiring 75% of those voting to pass. A bill that has passed the legislatures fails if the Presidency's party votes against it, abstention counting as a pass.✏️
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Art. V
Lysenne does not have a monarchy.
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Art. VI
The Supreme Court of Lysenne shall be the final arbiter of the law of Lysenne. Any party may appeal to it on the ground that a law in force is unconstitutional, that a cabinet member or the holder of an elected office is acting illegally, or that a constitutional amendment is invalid. The Court shall hear the parties of Lysenne, and its justices shall rule by majority. Its rulings take direct effect and are not subject to appeal.
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Art. VII
The National Assembly🔒 shall comprise 577 seats, directly elected by the people every 4 months. The National Assembly shall be the confidence chamber, responsible for the formation and dissolution of government.✏️
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Art. VIII
The Senate🔒 shall comprise 348 seats, directly elected by the people every 8 months.✏️
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Art. IX
The Prime Minister shall be chosen by a majority vote of the National Assembly.
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Art. X
The Minister of the Economy and Finance shall be chosen by a majority vote of the National Assembly.
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Art. XI
The Minister of the Interior shall be chosen by a majority vote of the National Assembly.
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Art. XII
The Minister for Foreign Affairs shall be chosen by a majority vote of the National Assembly.
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Art. XIII
The Minister of the Armed Forces shall be chosen by a majority vote of the National Assembly.
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Art. XIV
The following powers shall be reserved for independent officials, administered by permanent non-partisan civil servants:All powers shall be assigned to cabinet members and none shall be held by civil servants.
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Art. XV
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