Difference between revisions of "King's Code of Laws"
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4. Make such laws as he sees fit for the fair and just governance of the nation.<br> | 4. Make such laws as he sees fit for the fair and just governance of the nation.<br> | ||
5. Appoint and dismiss such ministers and officials as he sees fit, and designate their powers and duties.<br> | 5. Appoint and dismiss such ministers and officials as he sees fit, and designate their powers and duties.<br> | ||
| − | 6. Sit as judge in cases of offense against the nation, and pass sentence. | + | 6. Sit as judge in cases of offense against the nation, and pass sentence.<br. |
| − | 7. Grant and revoke titles and ranks of nobility. | + | 7. Grant and revoke titles and ranks of nobility.<br> |
| − | 8. Dwell in the royal palaces and have use of all royal lands and property. | + | 8. Dwell in the royal palaces and have use of all royal lands and property.<br> |
8. Grants pardons and honors.<br> | 8. Grants pardons and honors.<br> | ||
9. Make war and peace in defense of the nation.<br> | 9. Make war and peace in defense of the nation.<br> | ||
Revision as of 17:23, 26 December 2020
The highest level of Laws for the Ketten Islands, set by King and enforced by royal power. They set forth the rights and powers of the king, the rights and responsibilities of citizens, what things are forbidden by law, and What punishments are levied for breaking those laws. Local jurisdictions in the towns and cities may, with royal consent, add to these laws, but may never subtract from them. These laws hold anywhere in the Islands.
The Rights and Powers of the King
It is the Gods-granted and noble right of the King to
1. Levy and collect taxes.
2. Raise and employ an Army for the defense of the nation.
3. Raise and employ a Navy for the defense of the nation.
4. Make such laws as he sees fit for the fair and just governance of the nation.
5. Appoint and dismiss such ministers and officials as he sees fit, and designate their powers and duties.
6. Sit as judge in cases of offense against the nation, and pass sentence.<br.
7. Grant and revoke titles and ranks of nobility.
8. Dwell in the royal palaces and have use of all royal lands and property.
8. Grants pardons and honors.
9. Make war and peace in defense of the nation.
10. Pass on the kingship to his firstborn heir or another of the royal blood as he chooses.
The Rights And Responsibilities of Citizens
1.
Acts Forbidden by Law
Punishments for Crimes
