Imperial Decree 699

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IMPERIAL DECREE Nº 699

ON THE GROUNDS FOR DEPORTATION

BY

HIS MAJESTY THE KAISER



Section 1. Where We are satisfied after such inquiry or on such written information as We may consider necessary or sufficient that deportation from the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth of any person would be conducive to the good of the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth, We may, by Order, deport such person from the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth.

Section 2. Without prejudice to the generality or scope of the Powers conferred upon Us by Section 1 We may, by Order, deport any person from the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth who:

(a) with an intent prejudicial to the Security, Tranquillity or Harmony within the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth, travels into, takes up residence in, or obtains or attempts to take up residence in the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth; or

(b) posts rude, offensive, threatening, obscene, hostile or inflammatory messages on, from or via the forums of the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth; or

(c ) engages in an exchange of rude, offensive, threatening, obscene, hostile or inflammatory messages on, from or via the forums of the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth; or

(d) with commercial or malicious intent, floods the forums of the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth with unsolicited, unwanted, or unwelcome messages, or does the same from or via the forums of the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth; or

(e) says, writes, prints, utters or publishes any untruthful words that cause someone to be shamed, ridiculed, held in contempt, lowered in the estimation of the community, or otherwise suffer a damaged reputation; or

(f) uses the name of another person with the intent of causing deception or defamation of character; or

(g) in order to cause a mistake of another person, uses a name, or declares to have a character, that is not his own; or

(h) intends, attempts, conspires or makes preparations to detach a part of the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth by violent or other unlawful means or with foreign assistance; or

(i) intends, attempts, conspires or makes preparations to bring the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth or any part thereof under the subjection of an outside power by violent or other unlawful means or with foreign assistance; or

(j) intends, attempts, conspires or makes preparations to render the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth dependent on an outside power by violent or other unlawful means or with outside assistance; or

(k) intends, attempts, conspires or makes preparations to depose Us or any of the heads of the Imperial States by violent or other unlawful means or with outside assistance; or

(l) usurps or unlawfully exercises any function of government, whether by setting up, maintaining or taking part in any way in a body of persons purporting to be a government or a legislature but not authorised in that behalf by or under the Charter of the Imperial Republic, or by setting up, maintaining, or taking part in any way in a purported Law Court or other tribunal not lawfully established, or by forming, maintaining, or being a member of an armed force or a purported police force not so authorised, or by any other action or conduct whatsoever; or

(m) prevents or obstructs, or attempts or is concerned in an attempt to prevent or obstruct, by force of arms or other violent means or by any form of intimidation the carrying on of any branch (whether Legislative, Judicial, or Executive) of the Imperial Government or the exercise or performance by any member of the legislature, the judiciary, or the executive or by any of Our officers or employees (whether civil (including police) or military) of any of their functions; or

(n) prevents, or obstructs, or attempts or is concerned in an attempt to prevent or obstruct Us , by force of arms or other violent means or by any form of intimidation the exercise or performance of any of Our functions, powers, or duties; or

(o) unlawfully prevents, or obstructs, or attempts or is concerned in an attempt to prevent or obstruct any of the heads of the Imperial States, by force of arms or other violent means or by any form of intimidation the exercise or performance of any of their functions, powers, or duties; or

(p) promotes feelings of ill-will between different classes or groups of Residents of the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth so as to endanger the peace, order and good government within the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth; or

(q) makes rude, offensive, threatening, abusive or other vexatious comments towards an individual or behaves himself in such a fashion towards an individual on, from or via the forums of the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth that is known or ought reasonably be known to be unwelcome that causes substantial emotional distress in such individual and serves no legitimate purpose.

Section 3. Every person deported from the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth under this Our Imperial Decree is hereby prohibited from entering or residing in the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth for either for the term of his natural life or for such other term as may be specified in the Deportation Order issued against him so long as the term for which he has been prohibited from entering or residing in the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth has not expired or the deportation order has not been cancelled or revoked, and whether or not the order has been executed provided always We may in Our absolute discretion exempt any person deported from the Imperial Dominions of Shireroth from the prohibition contained in this Article.

Section 4. Notwithstanding anything in Section 3, the act of deportation may always be appealed to the Imperial Judex for review; the judgment of which We shall obey.


Done at the Keep the twenty-third day of Silnuai in the year sixteen-hundred and twenty-one, and amended on the same day.


Ayreon III