Bill: Pending P.B.04-012 | The Butchering of the Herald Act

[PhillinDeBlanc]

A
Bill
To
Butcher the Herald Act​

1 - Short Title and Enactment
(1) This Act
(a) may be cited as ‘Butchering of the Herald Act’.
(b) may be numbered as P.B.04-012.
(c) shall be enacted upon being publicly assented to.
(d) has been authored by Minister of Foreign Affairs, PhillinDeBlanc.
(e) has been co-sponsored by Member of Parliament ConsequencesInc and Member of Parliament ComplexKing and Member of Parliament Nimq_

2 - The following amendments shall be made to P.B.01-005 The Heraldrly Act.
1 - Short Title and Enactment
[...]
(1) This Act may be cited as the ‘Heraldry Act’.
(2) This Act may be numbered as P.B.01-005.
(3) This Act shall come into force upon Royal Assent.
(4) This Act has been authored by Ethamn and co-sponsored by Greenish9.
(1) This Act
(a) may be cited as the ‘Heraldry Act’.
(b) This Act may be numbered as P.B.01-005.
(c) This Act shall come into force upon Royal Assent.
(d) has been authored by Member of Parliament, Ethamn
(e) has been co-sponsored by Member of Parliament, Greenish9.
[...]

4 - Houses
(1) Houses must maintain eight three members to be made official and granted arms and charter.
[...]
(7) Members of houses shall publicly bear a role displaying their house name.

[...]
5 - The Royal Heraldic Office
(1) There shall be a Royal Heraldic Office (“Office”) responsible for the administration of houses and heraldry.
(2) The Royal Herald shall administer the Office.
(a) The Royal Herald may utilize the post-nominal letters R.H.
(b) When there is a vacancy in the role, the Royal Herald shall be appointed by the Monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister.
(c) The office of Royal Herald may be vacated by resignation or removal by ordinary motion of Parliament.
(d) The Royal Herald shall be responsible for ceremonially announcing the arrival, departure, elevation, expiration, removal of and edicts emanating from the Monarch.
(3) The Office shall retain residual discretion to approve, deny, register, deregister, or combine a house or arms, or take any action concerning house membership.
(4) The Office may promulgate supplementary guidance on heraldic practice, symbolism, and naming conventions.
(5) The Office shall maintain a publicly accessible register of arms, charters, and houses.
(6) The Monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister shall delegate the oversight of the Office to any Minister at his discretion.
[...]
5 - The Ministry of Internal Affairs shall be responsible for everything set forth in this Act regarding the administration of houses and heraldry.

 

[PhillinDeBlanc]

IGNITE
Through Their Member of Parliament PhillinDeBlanc
Moves to Pass
The Butchering of the Herald Act​

Parliament notes:
(1) The Herald Act is useless in its current state. This bill promised the moon and delivered absolutely nothing of value to players on our server. This rework will finally give players a roleplay experience of actual value.

Based on this, Parliament decides:
(1) Rework the Herald Act.

To fulfill this, Parliament projects the following expenses:
(1) None.

Further, Parliament projects the following administrative efforts:
(1) Ministry of Internal Affairs will need to administer these changes but it will not be too much.

To implement the above, Parliament passes:

A
Bill
To
Butcher the Herald Act​

1 - Short Title and Enactment
(1) This Act
(a) may be cited as ‘Butchering of the Herald Act’.
(b) may be numbered as P.B.04-012.
(c) shall be enacted upon being publicly assented to.
(d) has been authored by Minister of Foreign Affairs, PhillinDeBlanc.
(e) has been co-sponsored by Member of Parliament ConsequencesInc and Member of Parliament, ComplexKing, and Member of Parliament, Nimq_

2 - The following amendments shall be made to P.B.01-005 The Heraldrly Act.
1 - Short Title and Enactment
[...]
(1) This Act may be cited as the ‘Heraldry Act’.
(2) This Act may be numbered as P.B.01-005.
(3) This Act shall come into force upon Royal Assent.
(4) This Act has been authored by Ethamn and co-sponsored by Greenish9.
(1) This Act
(a) may be cited as the ‘Heraldry Act’.
(b) This Act may be numbered as P.B.01-005.
(c) This Act shall come into force upon Royal Assent.
(d) has been authored by Member of Parliament, Ethamn
(e) has been co-sponsored by Member of Parliament, Greenish9.
[...]

4 - Houses
(1) Houses must maintain eight three members to be made official and granted arms and charter.
[...]
(7) Members of houses shall publicly bear a role displaying their house name.

[...]
5 - The Royal Heraldic Office
(1) There shall be a Royal Heraldic Office (“Office”) responsible for the administration of houses and heraldry.
(2) The Royal Herald shall administer the Office.
(a) The Royal Herald may utilize the post-nominal letters R.H.
(b) When there is a vacancy in the role, the Royal Herald shall be appointed by the Monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister.
(c) The office of Royal Herald may be vacated by resignation or removal by ordinary motion of Parliament.
(d) The Royal Herald shall be responsible for ceremonially announcing the arrival, departure, elevation, expiration, removal of and edicts emanating from the Monarch.
(3) The Office shall retain residual discretion to approve, deny, register, deregister, or combine a house or arms, or take any action concerning house membership.
(4) The Office may promulgate supplementary guidance on heraldic practice, symbolism, and naming conventions.
(5) The Office shall maintain a publicly accessible register of arms, charters, and houses.
(6) The Monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister shall delegate the oversight of the Office to any Minister at his discretion.
[...]
5 - The Ministry of Internal Affairs shall be responsible for everything set forth in this Act regarding the administration of houses and heraldry.