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We the people of Zorath do hereby establish this Constitution.
Name of the State
Art. I
The official name of the state shall be the Federal Democratic Republic of Zorath, known commonly as Zorath.
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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 Supreme Tribunal
and greater than two thirds of all seats of the The Directorate
and greater than two thirds of all seats of the The People's Synod
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No amendment shall take effect within 1 year of any previous amendment, nor may any amendment be proposed while another remains under debate.✏️
The constitution was last changed on the 25th of July 2020 (4 years ago).
Suffrage
Art. IV
The President🔒 shall be directly elected by the people every 60 months. The candidate with the most votes wins. The The People's Synod may call a vote of no confidence in the President, requiring 75% of those voting to pass. A bill that has passed the legislatures fails if the President's party votes against it, abstention counting as a pass.✏️
The President shall be responsible for: No powers currently assigned — drag a power here to assign it.
Art. V
Zorath does not have a monarchy.
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Art. VI
The Supreme Court of Zorath shall be the final arbiter of the law of Zorath. 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 Zorath, 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 Supreme Tribunal🔒 shall comprise 15 seats, directly elected by the people every 24 months.✏️
The Supreme Tribunal shall be responsible for: No powers currently assigned — drag a power here to assign it.
The Supreme Tribunal is elected every 3 months (currently 24)
every 24 months
every 3 months
Art. VIII
The The Directorate🔒 shall comprise 348 seats, directly elected by the people every 60 months.✏️
The The Directorate shall be responsible for: No powers currently assigned — drag a power here to assign it.
The The Directorate is elected every 10 months (currently 60)
every 60 months
every 10 months
Art. IX
The The People's Synod🔒 shall comprise 577 seats, directly elected by the people every 48 months. The The People's Synod shall be the confidence chamber, responsible for the formation and dissolution of government.✏️
The The People's Synod shall be responsible for: No powers currently assigned — drag a power here to assign it.
The The People's Synod is elected every 8 months (currently 48)
every 48 months
every 8 months
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Art. X
The Prime Minister shall be chosen by a majority vote of the The People's Synod.
This office holder shall be the Head of Government.
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The Prime Minister shall be responsible for: No powers currently assigned — drag a power here to assign it.
Art. XI
The Minister of Education shall be chosen by a majority vote of the The People's Synod.
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Art. XII
The Minister of Finance shall be chosen by a majority vote of the The People's Synod.
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The Minister of Finance shall be responsible for: No powers currently assigned — drag a power here to assign it.
Art. XIII
The Minister of Defense shall be chosen by a majority vote of the The People's Synod.
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Art. XIV
The Minister of Foreign Affairs shall be chosen by a majority vote of the The People's Synod.
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Art. XV
The Minister of Interior shall be chosen by a majority vote of the The People's Synod.
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Art. XVI
The Minister of Technology & Innovation shall be chosen by a majority vote of the The People's Synod.
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Art. XVII
The Minister of Health shall be chosen by a majority vote of the The People's Synod.
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The Minister of Health shall be responsible for: No powers currently assigned — drag a power here to assign it.
Art. XVIII
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. XIX
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