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Kingdom Law needs to be updated to account for changes to SCANZ's constitution
{{ChapterInfo|Draft Kingdom Law|2|The Law}}Kingdom Law needs to be updated to account for changes to SCANZ's constitution
=The Law=
==Precedence of the Law==
==Precedence of the Law==
The {{Edit}}o{{/Edit}}rder of {{Edit}}p{{/Edit}}recedence of the Law shall be as defined in the governing documents of the SCA.
#The {{Edit}}o{{/Edit}}rder of {{Edit}}p{{/Edit}}recedence of the Law shall be as defined in {{Edit}}<del>the governing documents of the SCA.</del>[[Kingdom_Law_-_Definitions#Governing_documents_of_the_SCA|Definitions 1.19]]{{/Edit}}
==Source of the Law==
===Word of the Crown===
#The Word of the Crown is Law, subject to the governing documents of the SCA and the modern laws of jurisdictions in which the {{Edit}}k{{/Edit}}ingdom is situated.
===Proclamations===
#Proclamations of the Crown come into effect from the moment they are spoken, and are binding on all subjects of the {{Edit}}k{{/Edit}}ingdom with knowledge of the terms of the proclamation to the extent of that knowledge, during the reign of the Crown who made the proclamation. However, they do not change or rescind existing laws unless proclaimed and published as provided below.
==Changes to the Law==
===Proposed Laws===
#Proposed {{Edit}}L{{/Edit}}aws are any changes or additions proposed for these Laws.
#The Crown must present all proposed {{Edit}}L{{/Edit}}aws to the {{Edit}}Kingdom{{/Edit}} Seneschal.

Revision as of 23:26, 25 August 2025

The Law

Kingdom Law needs to be updated to account for changes to SCANZ's constitution

Precedence of the Law

  1. The order of precedence of the Law shall be as defined in the governing documents of the SCA.Definitions 1.19

Source of the Law

Word of the Crown

  1. The Word of the Crown is Law, subject to the governing documents of the SCA and the modern laws of jurisdictions in which the kingdom is situated.

Proclamations

  1. Proclamations of the Crown come into effect from the moment they are spoken, and are binding on all subjects of the kingdom with knowledge of the terms of the proclamation to the extent of that knowledge, during the reign of the Crown who made the proclamation. However, they do not change or rescind existing laws unless proclaimed and published as provided below.

Changes to the Law

Proposed Laws

  1. Proposed Laws are any changes or additions proposed for these Laws.
  2. The Crown must present all proposed Laws to the Kingdom Seneschal.