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*One regionally-elected "middle" house, known as the Senate, exists also. Its members are elected in a similar manner to those of the General Congress. They may not propose new legislation, but are entitled to reject bills sent to them back to the Assembly for review. |
*One regionally-elected "middle" house, known as the Senate, exists also. Its members are elected in a similar manner to those of the General Congress. They may not propose new legislation, but are entitled to reject bills sent to them back to the Assembly for review. |
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− | *The Council, an upper house comprised of 50 former judicial officials (and with new members chosen by the Council itself) reviews bills passed by the Plebeian Assembly and the Senate, looking for constitutional conflicts or anything which the Judges believe is contrary to the public interest or the cultural and moral fabric of the nation. When inducted, or "Commissioned," a Councillor is a member for life, though most resign at the age of 80 and they may resign their Commissions. The Chief Justice, elected by the Council, is considered the fount of all formal honour and the |
+ | *The Council, an upper house comprised of 50 former judicial officials (and with new members chosen by the Council itself) reviews bills passed by the Plebeian Assembly and the Senate, looking for constitutional conflicts or anything which the Judges believe is contrary to the public interest or the cultural and moral fabric of the nation. When inducted, or "Commissioned," a Councillor is a member for life, though most resign at the age of 80 and they may resign their Commissions. The Lord Chief Justice, elected by the Council, is considered the fount of all formal honour and the expression of state sovereignty. |
==Military Policy== |
==Military Policy== |