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==Council of the Purse==
#There shall be a Council of the Purse, consisting of the Crown (or Regent), the Kingdom Seneschal, the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Deputy to the Chancellor of the Exchequer (AUS/NZ) to determine matters of general finance and the distribution of funds during the reign.
#For the council to make a decision, the members of the council must be unanimously in agreement.
#The Council of the Purse is responsible for approving the budget bid for every Crown event and kingdom expenditure.
#The Royal Heirs shall be made party to discussions of the council, but not have a vote.
 
==Council of Regalia==
==Council of Regalia==
==={{Edit}}General{{/Edit}} {{Comment}}Heading to avoid numbering collision{{/Comment}}===
===General===
#There shall be a Council of Regalia.
#There shall be a Council of Regalia.
#Its duties will be to advise the Crown as to the artistic, historical, and practical merit of proposed regalia and equipment.
#Its duties will be to advise the Crown as to the artistic, historical, and practical merit of proposed regalia and equipment.
#Further, the Council will specifically advise the Crown as to the acceptability of such items.
#Further, the council will specifically advise the Crown as to the acceptability of such items.
#All offers of donation, and all proposals for acquisition of Crown regalia will be handled through this Council.
#All offers of donation, and all proposals for acquisition of Crown regalia will be handled through this council.
#Any article of regalia given to the Crown without having first been approved by the Council will be deemed a personal gift to the King and/or Queen to whom it is presented.
#Any article of regalia given to the Crown without having first been approved by the council will be deemed a personal gift to the Sovereign and/or Consort to whom it is presented.
#All items of regalia are considered the property of the Kingdom of Lochac and may be disposed of only with the unanimous consent of the Council.
#All items of regalia are considered the property of the Kingdom of Lochac and may be disposed of only with the unanimous consent of the council.
===Composition===
===Composition===
#Voting members of the Council shall be the Sovereign and Consort, the Keeper of Regalia, the Kingdom Seneschal, and the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
#Voting members of the council shall be the Sovereign and Consort, the Keeper of Regalia, the Kingdom Seneschal, and the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
#Non-voting members shall be the Royal Heirs, and such persons the Crown deems relevant to the subject matter.
#Non-voting members shall be the Royal Heirs, and such persons the Crown deems relevant to the subject matter.
===Functions===
===Functions===
#The Council for Regalia will conduct an inventory of the {{Edit}}r{{/Edit}}oyal {{Edit}}r{{/Edit}}egalia immediately prior to its transfer from the outgoing to the incoming Crown.
#The Council for Regalia will conduct an inventory of the royal regalia immediately prior to its transfer from the outgoing to the incoming Crown.
#A representative of both sets of {{Edit}}incoming and outgoing{{/Edit}} Crowns should be present.
#A representative of both sets of incoming and outgoing Crowns should be present.
#The Council shall determine if the outgoing Crown shall be held fiscally responsible for loss or damage to regalia entrusted into {{Edit}}t{{/Edit}}heir care.
#The council shall determine if the outgoing Crown shall be held fiscally responsible for loss or damage to regalia entrusted into their care.
#The new Crown shall acknowledge in writing the receipt of those items of {{Edit}}r{{/Edit}}egalia coming into {{Edit}}t{{/Edit}}heir possession.
#The new Crown shall acknowledge in writing the receipt of those items of regalia coming into their possession.
#Other items of {{Edit}}r{{/Edit}}egalia shall remain in the possession of the Council's representative.
#Other items of regalia shall remain in the possession of the council's representative.

Latest revision as of 20:30, 3 June 2026

Councils

Council of the Purse

  1. There shall be a Council of the Purse, consisting of the Crown (or Regent), the Kingdom Seneschal, the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Deputy to the Chancellor of the Exchequer (AUS/NZ) to determine matters of general finance and the distribution of funds during the reign.
  2. For the council to make a decision, the members of the council must be unanimously in agreement.
  3. The Council of the Purse is responsible for approving the budget bid for every Crown event and kingdom expenditure.
  4. The Royal Heirs shall be made party to discussions of the council, but not have a vote.

Council of Regalia

General

  1. There shall be a Council of Regalia.
  2. Its duties will be to advise the Crown as to the artistic, historical, and practical merit of proposed regalia and equipment.
  3. Further, the council will specifically advise the Crown as to the acceptability of such items.
  4. All offers of donation, and all proposals for acquisition of Crown regalia will be handled through this council.
  5. Any article of regalia given to the Crown without having first been approved by the council will be deemed a personal gift to the Sovereign and/or Consort to whom it is presented.
  6. All items of regalia are considered the property of the Kingdom of Lochac and may be disposed of only with the unanimous consent of the council.

Composition

  1. Voting members of the council shall be the Sovereign and Consort, the Keeper of Regalia, the Kingdom Seneschal, and the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
  2. Non-voting members shall be the Royal Heirs, and such persons the Crown deems relevant to the subject matter.

Functions

  1. The Council for Regalia will conduct an inventory of the royal regalia immediately prior to its transfer from the outgoing to the incoming Crown.
  2. A representative of both sets of incoming and outgoing Crowns should be present.
  3. The council shall determine if the outgoing Crown shall be held fiscally responsible for loss or damage to regalia entrusted into their care.
  4. The new Crown shall acknowledge in writing the receipt of those items of regalia coming into their possession.
  5. Other items of regalia shall remain in the possession of the council's representative.