Imperial Decree 999

(preamble)

Waldemar Zinkgraven, Steward of the Imperial Republic of Shireroth, gives praise to the gods of the many Shirerithian Peoples in the name of:

AYREON IV, by the Kharenah of Zurvan, Qaisar Sathratiye, who, by this Imperial Decree, gives unto his subjects and retainers, greetings, and unto the gods of Shireroth, undying and unthinking obsequience.

Know that We, Mibaradardam be Khorshid va Mah Minamaz dadanam Zurvan, have in the first place dedicated to Zurvan this Decree which by his Kharenah is confirmed for Us and our heirs forever.

IMPERIAL DECREE 999: Adelsraad Elections

Section 1: Elections to be held

In accordance with Chapter 8, Section 3, of the Lawbook, there will be elections for the Adelsraad during eighth month of this year. Results shall be transmitted before the end of the year to the Ministry of the Interior which shall declare the final results. The Adelsraad will have its first session on the first month of 1657.

Section 2: Eligibility to vote

Each noble citizen is entitled to one vote in zir constituency of primary domicile.

Section 3: Eligibility to stand

Only noble citizens may stand for elections. All candidates must be part of a list. Lists are allocated a proportional number of seats to their votes in the constituency in which they are standing.

Section 4: Eligible Parties

The following parties are eligible to stand:

Parties registered in Elwynn may stand in Elwynn
Parties registered in Goldshire may stand in Goldshire
Parties registered in Malarboria may stand in Malarboria
Parties registered in Kezan may stand in Kezan
Parties registered in a protectorate may stand in that protectorate
Parties registered in the Ministry of the Interior may stand in any part of the Imperial Republic (including protectorates)

Section 5: Seats per constituency:

Elwynn: 20
Malarboria: 20
Goldshire: 20
Kezan: 20
Jadid Khaz Modan: 17
Brookshire: 17
Shirekeep: 12
Mar Sara: 6
Mishalan: 5
Other Dominions and Protectorates: 3

IN WITNESS OF THE SUBLIME MAGNIFICENCE OF OUR LORD THE RADIANT SUN WHEREOF
We have caused the Seal of Our Imperial Ministry to be affixed to this Decree which We have signed with Our Hand.
Given at the Keep this 6th Day of Nomeziooqu (VII) in the year after the death of Norton one thousand six hundred and fifty-six

ZINKGRAVEN

Office of the Steward