Flumenia Constitution

This artical containes the following: The Royal Constitution of The Knightly Realms of Flumenia this is what we call, a work in progress

ROYAL CONSTITUTION OF THE KNIGHTLY REALMS OF FLUMENIA
= Preamble = We, inhabitants of this New World which we call Abexilas; to provide a homeland for our Citizenry; protect our Interests, Culture, Prosperity, and Ideals; and promote the Welfare of both our Populace and all peoples of Abexilas; hereby form the nation of our people, henceforth known as the Royal Knightly Realms of Flumenia.

= Article One =

Section 1:
The Supreme Power is vested within the Eternal Emperor, and the Eternal Emperor alone. He or she holds the ability to control the military power of the government, pass and regulate the enforcement of National legislation, veto Provincial legislation, has authority of both military and civilian funds and resources, and may both pardon persons from and put persons in Royal rehabilitation facilities.

Section 2:
The holder of the title of Eternal Emperor is to be chosen by a unanimous vote by the Council of Knights. The Council may only pull candidates from the citizen population of Flumenia, and only from those who have been citizens for at least one month. The person who is elected by all 5 Knights is not required to accept the request of the Knights. The Knights may

Section 3:
If the unanimous vote for Eternal Emperor is not resolved by the end of the week after the death of the last Eternal Emperor, the vote is passed on from the Knights onto a majority vote from the Citizens of Flumenia.

Section 4:
In the intermediary period between the death of  one Eternal Emperor and the election of the next, the Premier Knight is to act as the standing Emperor, and assumes all powers that come with the title, aside from the power to declare war.

Section 5:
In all cases of diplomacy with other nations or peoples of Abexilas, the Eternal Emperor is to act as supreme diplomat and representative of the Royal Knightly Realms of Flumenia.

Section 6:
The Eternal Emperor alone holds the power to declare war on other nations. This declaration must be put forth before the Council of Knights, and may be vetoed with a unanimous vote from the Council. The Eternal Emperor alone also has the supreme ability to make, approve, and deny treaties with foreign nations and peoples.

Section 7:
The Eternal Emperor alone may make amendments to this Constitution and declare court rulings and local legislation to be unconstitutional and void.

= Article Two: =

Section 1:
There are to be five Provinces outside of the Capital, henceforth known as the Five Knightly Realms. Their territories are to be decided by the Council of Knights and approved by the Eternal Emperor.

Section 2:
Power over the Five Knightly Provinces is to be vested in the five Knights that make up the Council of Knights. They will hold the ability to pass, propose, and enforce local bills and legislation. All local legislation may be vetoed by the Eternal Emperor.

Section 3:
Knights are to be elected through a majority vote by the citizens of their respective provinces. The vote shall be held at voting polls in the capital of the respective province during a voting week decided upon by the local Judge no less than a week after the death, resignation, or impeachment of the last Knight.