Bailiwick of Conti

Instrument of Government
The Great Council is the legislative body of the Bailiwick. It consists of 100 members (reffered to as Councillors) elected for a single five-year term.

The Council of Ten (also reffered to as "The Ten") is the executive governing body of the Bailiwick. Its members, elected from among the Great Council, are:
 * The Chancellor of Justice
 * The Controller-General of Finances
 * The Paymaster General
 * The Councillor of State for Commerce
 * The Councillor of State for War
 * The Councillor of State for Educational Affairs
 * The Councillor of State for Research and Technology
 * The Councillor of State for Health
 * The Councillor of State for the Environment
 * The Councillor of State for Public Works

The Bailiff assumes representative functions and is elected from among the Council of Ten, in rotation and for a one-year term.

The Estates-General are an ad hoc assembly used on a strictly temporary basis. They are granted extraordinary powers by the Great Council to review the Instrument of Government.