Kingdom Law - Officers - Revision history

Kerry McSaveney: /* Appointment of Kingdom Officers */

2026-06-03T23:29:40Z

Appointment of Kingdom Officers

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	==Appointment of officers==		==Appointment of officers==
	===Appointment of Kingdom Officers===		===Appointment of Kingdom Officers===
	#The Kingdom Seneschal is appointed by the Board of SCA Ltd and ~~committee~~ of SCANZ.		#The Kingdom Seneschal is appointed by the Board of SCA Ltd and Committee of SCANZ.
	#The Chancellor of the Exchequer is appointed by the Board of SCA Ltd and ~~committee~~ of SCANZ.		#The Chancellor of the Exchequer is appointed by the Board of SCA Ltd and Committee of SCANZ.
	##The Deputy Exchequer for New Zealand or Australia is also appointed by the Board of SCA Ltd and ~~committee~~ of SCANZ.		##The Deputy Exchequer for New Zealand or Australia is also appointed by the Board of SCA Ltd and Committee of SCANZ.
	#The Crux Australis Herald, Earl Marshal, Minister of Arts and Sciences, Kingdom Chronicler, Kingdom Chatelaine, Provost of the College of Scribes and the Kingdom Historian are appointed by the Crown, in consultation with the Kingdom Seneschal and the outgoing officer.		#The Crux Australis Herald, Earl Marshal, Minister of Arts and Sciences, Kingdom Chronicler, Kingdom Chatelaine, Provost of the College of Scribes and the Kingdom Historian are appointed by the Crown, in consultation with the Kingdom Seneschal and the outgoing officer.
	#The Keeper of the Regalia and the Kingdom Web Minister are appointed by the Kingdom Seneschal in consultation with the outgoing officer.		#The Keeper of the Regalia and the Kingdom Web Minister are appointed by the Kingdom Seneschal in consultation with the outgoing officer.

Kerry McSaveney: /* Reporting */

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Reporting

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	==Reporting==		==Reporting==
	#The reporting schedule of all officers throughout the kingdom shall be as follows:		#The reporting schedule of all officers throughout the kingdom shall be as follows:
	##The Kingdom Seneschal shall report quarterly, by the 1st of March, June, September, and December, to the Society Seneschal, the Lochac Ombudman, the Crown, the Heirs, Board of SCA Ltd, and ~~committee~~ of SCANZ.		##The Kingdom Seneschal shall report quarterly, by the 1st of March, June, September, and December, to the Society Seneschal, the Lochac Ombudman, the Crown, the Heirs, Board of SCA Ltd, and Committee of SCANZ.
	##The Chancellor of the Exchequer shall report to the Kingdom Seneschal quarterly as required by SCA Ltd and SCANZ requirements, also taking into account the annual reporting dates specified in section 7 (Finances) of Kingdom Law.		##The Chancellor of the Exchequer shall report to the Kingdom Seneschal quarterly as required by SCA Ltd and SCANZ requirements, also taking into account the annual reporting dates specified in section 7 (Finances) of Kingdom Law.
	##Other Kingdom Officers shall report to the Kingdom Seneschal, and their Society equivalent officer (where applicable) quarterly, by the 15th of February, May, August, and November.		##Other Kingdom Officers shall report to the Kingdom Seneschal, and their Society equivalent officer (where applicable) quarterly, by the 15th of February, May, August, and November.

Kerry McSaveney: /* Reporting */

2026-06-03T04:34:27Z

Reporting

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	===Membership===		===Membership===
	Territorial baronages must be members of SCA Ltd or SCANZ for the duration of their tenure.		Territorial baronages must be members of SCA Ltd or SCANZ for the duration of their tenure.

	~~===Reporting===~~
	~~{{Comment}} Remove{{/Comment}}~~
	~~#The baronial reporting schedule will be annually as follows:~~
	~~#*'''March Crown''': Innilgard, Ynys Fawr, Mordenvale, Krae Glas.~~
	~~#*'''May Coronation''': Stormhold, Saint-Florian-de-la-rivière, Southron Gaard, Rowany, River Haven.~~
	~~#*'''September Crown''': Politarchopolis, Aneala, Ildhafn~~
	#The verbal reports given in {{Edit}}c{{/Edit}}ourt should be brief and informative. {{Comment}}Is unclear who the baronage is reporting to. The Crown? Populace at large? If a court report is verbal, is there a requirement for more detailed written report? Just curious. (SC){{/Comment}}

Kerry McSaveney: /* Membership */

2026-06-03T04:29:02Z

Membership

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	===Membership===		===Membership===
	~~{{Edit}}<del>Landed</del>~~Territorial ~~b{{/Edit}}aronages~~ must be members of SCA Ltd or SCANZ for the duration of ~~{{Edit}}t{{/Edit}}heir~~ tenure.		Territorial baronages must be members of SCA Ltd or SCANZ for the duration of their tenure.

	===Reporting===		===Reporting===

Kerry McSaveney: /* Vicars */

2026-06-03T04:28:44Z

Vicars

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	===Vicars===		===Vicars===
	In the case of an extended, but temporary, absence of the ~~{{Edit}}b{{/Edit}}aronage~~, they may request that the Crown appoint a ~~{{Edit}}v{{/Edit}}icar~~ to fulfil the duties of ~~{{Edit}}~~the ~~b{{/Edit}}aronage~~ until their return.		In the case of an extended, but temporary, absence of the baronage, they may request that the Crown appoint a vicar to fulfil the duties of the baronage until their return.

	===Membership===		===Membership===

Kerry McSaveney: /* Territorial {{Edit}}b{{/Edit}}aronages */

2026-06-03T04:23:45Z

Territorial {{Edit}}b{{/Edit}}aronages

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	#As they may need to step into the role as officer at any point, the emergency replacement deputies also need to meet these requirements.		#As they may need to step into the role as officer at any point, the emergency replacement deputies also need to meet these requirements.

	==Territorial ~~{{Edit}}b{{/Edit}}aronages~~==		==Territorial baronages==
	===Appointment===		===Appointment===
	#The Crown shall appoint as ~~{{Edit}}b{{/Edit}}aronage~~ those individual(s) deemed most fit to represent the ~~{{Edit}}r{{/Edit}}oyal~~ presence in the ~~{{Edit}}b{{/Edit}}arony~~.		#The Crown shall appoint as baronage those individual(s) deemed most fit to represent the royal presence in the barony.
	#The Crown shall give consideration to the wishes of the populace of the barony and the advice of the reigning ~~{{Edit}}b{{/Edit}}aronage~~ before making such an appointment.		#The Crown shall give consideration to the wishes of the populace of the barony and the advice of the reigning baronage before making such an appointment.
	#~~{{Edit}}~~Territorial baronages of New Zealand baronies are officers of SCANZ and must be eligible to be an officer of a New Zealand incorporated society.~~{{/Edit}}~~		#Territorial baronages of New Zealand baronies are officers of SCANZ and must be eligible to be an officer of a New Zealand incorporated society.

	===Vicars===		===Vicars===

Kerry McSaveney: /* Residence */

2026-06-03T04:18:19Z

Residence

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	#All officers shall reside in Lochac, and shall have resided in Lochac for at least the six months prior to taking office.		#All officers shall reside in Lochac, and shall have resided in Lochac for at least the six months prior to taking office.
	#The following officers must have resided in Lochac for at least 1 year prior to taking office:		#The following officers must have resided in Lochac for at least 1 year prior to taking office:
	#*Kingdom Seneschal		##Kingdom Seneschal
	#*Chancellor of the Exchequer and their deputy		##Chancellor of the Exchequer and their deputy
	#*Seneschals of New Zealand groups		##Seneschals of New Zealand groups
	#*Reeves of New Zealand groups.		##Reeves of New Zealand groups.
	#~~#Their~~ emergency replacement deputies ~~must~~ also meet ~~this requirement~~.		#As they may need to step into the role as officer at any point, the emergency replacement deputies also need to meet these requirements.

	===Other eligibility===		===Other eligibility===

Kerry McSaveney: /* Other eligibility */

2026-06-03T04:14:11Z

Other eligibility

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	===Other eligibility===		===Other eligibility===
	The following officers are also officers of SCANZ, and must meet the eligibility requirements for being an officer of a New Zealand incorporated society:		#The following officers are also officers of SCANZ, and must meet the eligibility requirements for being an officer of a New Zealand incorporated society:
	#The Kingdom Seneschal ~~and their emergency replacement deputy~~ (regardless of residence or membership)		##The Kingdom Seneschal (regardless of residence or membership)
	#The Chancellor of the Exchequer~~, their emergency replacement deputy~~, and the Deputy Exchequers for New Zealand and Australia (regardless of residence or membership)		##The Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the Deputy Exchequers for New Zealand and Australia (regardless of residence or membership)
	#Seneschals of New Zealand groups ~~and their emergency replacement deputies~~		##Seneschals of New Zealand groups
	#Reeves of New Zealand groups ~~and their~~ emergency replacement deputies.		##Reeves of New Zealand groups.
			#As they may need to step into the role as officer at any point, the emergency replacement deputies also need to meet these requirements.

	==Territorial {{Edit}}b{{/Edit}}aronages==		==Territorial {{Edit}}b{{/Edit}}aronages==

Kerry McSaveney: /* Residence */

2026-06-03T04:11:36Z

Residence

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	#*Seneschals of New Zealand groups		#*Seneschals of New Zealand groups
	#*Reeves of New Zealand groups.		#*Reeves of New Zealand groups.
	##Their emergency replacement deputies must also meet this requirement		##Their emergency replacement deputies must also meet this requirement.

	===Other eligibility===		===Other eligibility===

Kerry McSaveney: /* Residence */

2026-06-03T04:09:31Z

Residence

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	#All officers shall reside in Lochac, and shall have resided in Lochac for at least the six months prior to taking office.		#All officers shall reside in Lochac, and shall have resided in Lochac for at least the six months prior to taking office.
	#The following officers must have resided in Lochac for at least 1 year prior to taking office:		#The following officers must have resided in Lochac for at least 1 year prior to taking office:
	#*Kingdom Seneschal ~~and their emergency replacement deputy~~		#*Kingdom Seneschal
	#*Chancellor of the Exchequer and their deputy~~, and their emergency replacement deputies~~		#*Chancellor of the Exchequer and their deputy
	#*Seneschals of New Zealand groups ~~and their emergency replacement deputies~~		#*Seneschals of New Zealand groups
	#*Reeves of New Zealand groups ~~and their~~ emergency replacement deputies.		#*Reeves of New Zealand groups.
			##Their emergency replacement deputies must also meet this requirement

	===Other eligibility===		===Other eligibility===