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Military Reorganization Amendment (November 2019)

Proposed By: Zapatian Workers State

Preamble

This amendment to the Charter of the Lazarene Regional Guard reorganizes the command structure of the Lazarene armed forces in relation to the newly inaugurated democratic government.

Section 1. Amendment to the Charter of the Lazarene Regional Guard

(1) Section 1, Subsection 1 shall be amended to read:

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(1) The Lazarene Guard shall be the primary military corps of Lazarus.

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(2) Section 1, Subsection 2 shall be amended to read:

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(2) The Lazarene Guard shall be directed and coordinated in the field by a Supreme Commander, who must be a citizen of Lazarus with a residency of at least 4 months. The Prime Minister reserves the executive prerogative to appoint and dismiss the Supreme Commander, subject to confirmation by a 50%+1 vote by the Assembly of Lazarus. The position of the Supreme Commander may not be immediately affected by changeover of the ruling administration, unlike the elected officials that the Supreme Commander is responsible to.

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