Section 1. Amendment of the Hegemon of Lazarus
(1) II. Hegemon of Lazarus, Powers of the Hegemon, shall be amended to include:
(7) The Hegemon shall be assumed to hold a vote within the Council of Lazarene Security, as has been current practice since the passage of this mandate.
(2) II. Hegemon of Lazarus, Line of succession for the office of Hegemon, shall be amended to read:
Line of succession for the office of Hegemon
(8) The Herald will be first in the line of succession, followed by each Councillor in the order determined by the Hegemon with confirmation by 50%+1 vote of the Assembly. The first person in the line of succession who is willing and able to serve will succeed to the office of Hegemon in the event that the office of Hegemon is vacant.
(9) The Hegemon may appoint the Herald or a Councillor to serve as Acting Hegemon in the event of the Hegemon's scheduled absence. In the event of the Hegemon's unscheduled absence exceeding seven days, as certified by 50%+1 vote of the Council on Lazarene Security, the first person in the line of succession who is willing and able to serve will serve as Acting Hegemon until the Hegemon returns.
(10) Only the lawfully and legally elected Delegate or Herald shall be permitted to serve as Delegate or hold the Delegacy temporarily as Acting Hegemon. Citizens or nations violating the line of succession shall require their automatic removal from the region. The Hegemon with a 50%+1 confirmation vote of the Assembly or the Council of Lazarene Security may also set an endorsement cap that once crossed shall be considered a violation of the line of succession.
(11) The Hegemon shall under their discretion permit a waiver or stay to the automatic removal of a member of the Council of Lazarene Security so their willingness to violate the line of succession can be assessed.
Section 2. Amendment of the Court of Lazarus, Powers of the Court
(1) V. Court of Lazarus, Powers of the Court shall be amended to include:
(9) Citizens recently removed from the region for a violation of the line of succession may undergo legal review of their citizenship status and residence in the region. If found guilty of willingly violating the line of succession, their citizenship shall be automatically revoked.
