Treaty of Csilla
The Treaty of Csilla was a treaty negotiated in Year 15 between Chiss Ascendancy and New Republic.
Historical Background
Grevendar Togl, leader of House House Togl approached the New Republic to begin negotiating an agreement regarding Csilla.
The New Republic had been hesistant as the Chiss Ascendancy had been critical of the New Republic before. Debated within the Chiss Senate highlighted the contrasting opinions within the chiss diaspora community.
Previous Chiss leaders had pushsd for eithr revolution or underming of New Republic authority. However, Grevendar andGrand Aristocra Reius Rothschild who both favored aligning CA in a more anti imperial position.
After the Ascendancy refused the initial proposal of becoming a New Republic private sector affiliate, discussions continued until the treaty was drafted.
This agreement was abrogated by the Csilla Accords that the Chiss Ascendancy negotiated in 21 CGT.
Treaty of Csilla
ARTICLE 1 : SIGNATORY BODIES
1. The following bodies are signatory parties in this treaty.
• 1.1. The New Republic.
• 1.2. The Chiss Ascendancy.
ARTICLE 2: DEFINITIONS
1. The following are defined for use in this treaty.
• 1.1. "Proprietary items/goods/services/assets" is defined as anything designed with proprietary technology solely available to either party mentioned in Article 1 of this treaty, or only available through either party mentioned in Article 1 of this treaty.
• 1.2. "Proprietary technology" is defined as any technology developed by or solely available to either party mentioned in Article 1 of this treaty.
• 1.3. Except where listed in §1.4 of this article Party refers to one of the parties listed in Article 1 of this treaty.
• 1.4. "Third Party/Individual" refers to any faction/individual not mentioned in Article 1 of this treaty. Including the Citizens of either party who are not acting in an official capacity on behalf of the one of the parties mentioned in Article 1 of this treaty.
ARTICLE 3: PARTNERSHIP
1. Both parties agree to be bound in a partnership, as outlined and bound by the agreements posed in this treaty.
2. Both parties agree to create embassies for quick lines of communication.
3. Both parties agree to appoint permanent ambassadors to the opposite parties. These ambassadors will be the contact point for each side to talk in official capacities to the other.
ARTICLE 4: LIMITED DEFENSE PACT
1. Chiss Ascendancy Obligations
• 1.1. The Chiss Ascendancy is hereby bound to come to the aid of, and to actively work to protect the New Republic's interests inside the Csilla System.
• 1.2. The Chiss Ascendancy agrees to come to the aid of, and to actively work to protect the New Republic's interests in other spheres of influence not specifically mentioned in Article 4, § 1.1 of this treaty, to the best of their abilities, but is not obligated to.
2. New Republic Obligations
• 2.1. The New Republic is hereby bound to come to the aid of, and to actively work to protect the Chiss Ascendancy's interests inside the Csilla System.
• 2.2. The New Republic agrees to come to the aid of, and to actively work to protect the Chiss Ascendancy's interests in other spheres of influence not specifically mentioned in Article 4, § 2.1 of this treaty, to the best of their abilities, but is not obligated to.
3. Mutual Obligations
• 3.1. The New Republic and the Chiss Ascendancy agree that should one party discover information concerning the other party, that they pass on this information in the spirit of good relations unless passing on this information would violate other agreements or treaties that either party has in effect.
• 3.2. Both parties also agree that information that one party knows about the other shall not be divulged to enemies of the groups and all necessary precautions will be made to avoid risks of any enemy of the parties or non signatories to this treaty obtaining the respective information via a third party or otherwise.
ARTICLE 5: TRADE AGREEMENTS
1. Faction Trade
• 1.1. Public sales between the two parties will be conducted at a reduced rate of 25% under the public sale price. Individual transactions will be negotiated between the two parties.
2. Individual Trade
• 2.1. Public sales between one party and private citizens of the other party will be conducted at a reduced rate of 5% under the public sale price.
3. Sale of Items/Goods/Services/Assets Gained Via this Treaty
• 3.1. At no point is either party of this treaty allowed to sell any items/goods/services/assets bought via agreements in this treaty at rates for less than the public rates of the faction these items/goods/services/assets were gained by, to a third party/individual, including their own citizens, not named in Article 1 of this treaty.
4. Restricted Technology
• 4.1. Neither party mentioned in Article 1 of this treaty is at any point obligated to sell "Proprietary Items/Goods/Services/Assets" (as defined by Article 2 of this treaty) to the other party.
• 4.2. If either party mentioned in Article 1 of this treaty does decide to sell "Proprietary Items/Goods/Services/Assets" to the other party, the other party shall be bound by the following terms.
• 4.2.1. The buying party agrees not to reverse engineer any "Proprietary Items/Goods/Services/Assets".
• 4.2.2. The buying party agrees not to resell any "Proprietary Items/Goods/Services/Assets" to a third party/individual not named in Article 1 of this treaty, including the buying party's own citizens.
5. Non-Inclusive Conditions
• 5.1. It is recognized by both that certain conditions including but not limited to policies, directives, laws, or orders may be passed by the governing agencies of either party that restrict what technologies, goods, services, and/or assets may be available for sale.
• 5.2. Both parties agree to notify the opposite party if a requested good, technology, services, and/or asset falls under the policy stated in Article 5, § 5, subsections 1-4.
• 5.3. Both parties recognize and acknowledge that no part of this treaty shall obligate the other party to violate internal policies, laws, directives, or orders.
• 5.4. Both parties acknowledge that any such desired transactions or exchanges of technologies, goods, services, and/or assets affected by Article 5 § 5, subsections 1-4, must be negotiated with the proper authorities on a case-to-case basis, and that this treaty does not constitute any sort of obligation or promise of such an exchange.
ARTICLE 6: TECHNOLOGY TRADE
1. This treaty does not allow for exchange of any proprietary technology as defined in Article 2 §1.2.
2. Both parties agree to revisit and consider amending this article of this treaty (Article 6) at such a time that the relationship between the signatory parties defined in Article 1 of this treaty feel that their relationship shall constitute such talks.
3. Any future technology exchange that occurs will be governed by the following rules.
• 3.1. No proprietary technology exchanged shall be sold to a third party not listed in Article 1 of this treaty.
• 3.2. Any plans for goods/items/assets developed using proprietary technology, or elements of proprietary technology given in the future, shall be given to the original holder of the proprietary technology used.
• 3.3. Any goods/items/assets developed using proprietary technology, or elements of proprietary technology given in the future, shall not be sold to any third party not listed in Article 1 of this treaty, without the permission of the original holder of the proprietary technology.
ARTICLE 7: DECLARATIONS AND OTHER AGREEMENTS
1. Statement of Intent
• 1.1. It is the intent of this article to clearly define the relationship between both parties mentioned in Article 1 of this treaty, and to create a framework for moving forward.
2. Chiss Ascendancy Declarations
• 2.1. The Chiss Ascendancy hereby recognizes and declares its recognition of the New Republic as the legitimate and sovereign authority of the Csilla system.
• 2.2. The Chiss Ascendancy hereby declares its intent, as a cultural organization, attempting to representing the Chiss people, to work with the New Republic to build up Chiss heritage and holdings under the protection of the New Republic.
• 2.3. The Chiss Ascendancy hereby agrees and declares its agreement not carry out any intelligence/espionage against operations against the New Republic or any of its agents or citizens.
• 2.4. The Chiss Ascendancy hereby declares to abide by any agreement made with the New Republic.
• 2.5. The Chiss Ascendancy hereby declares to foster friendship and understanding with the New Republic.
• 2.6. The Chiss Ascendancy hereby declares its intentions to open its elections to any person who agrees to follow Chiss Ascendancy law and directives.
• 2.7. The Chiss Ascendancy hereby declares its intent not to subvert or harm the New Republic.
3. New Republic Declarations
• 3.1. The New Republic hereby recognizes and declares its recognition of the Chiss Ascendancy as the legitimate organization representing the Chiss People.
• 3.2. The New Republic hereby declares its intent, to work with the Chiss Ascendancy to build up Chiss heritage and holdings under the protection of the New Republic.
• 3.3. The New Republic hereby agrees and declares its agreement not carry out any intelligence/espionage against operations against the Chiss Ascendancy or any of its agents or citizens.
• 3.4. The New Republic hereby declares to abide by any agreement made with the Chiss Ascendancy.
• 3.5. The New Republic hereby declares to foster friendship and understanding with the Chiss Ascendancy.
• 3.6. The New Republic hereby declares its intent not to subvert or harm the Chiss Ascendancy.
4. Extradition Agreements
• 4.1. Both parties shall inform their members of the laws of the other party, if applicable, and should an individual break the laws of the other party on their sovereign territory a mutual jurisdictional solution shall be found that satisfies both parties.
• 4.2. Should a situation arise in which a member of one party is wanted by the other party for a valid reason, then the parties will meet to discuss what, if anything, should be done before any action is taken.
• 4.3. The New Republic and Chiss Ascendancy agree that the death penalty shall not be among the possible sentencing options where the accused has been extradited from one party to the other.
ARTICLE 8: CSILLA SYSTEM
1. Purpose
• 1.1. This article is placed in order to clearly define what the declarations made in Article 7, sections § 2.2 and § 3.2 mean.
2. The Chiss Ascendancy agrees to carry out build operations, as approved by the New Republic, in the Csilla system.
3. The Chiss Ascendancy agrees to submit all build operation plans (for the Csilla system) to the New Republic before commencing building.
4. The New Republic agrees to not to deny any such build operation plans, without just cause and discussion on why the operation was denied with the Chiss Ascendancy.
5. The Chiss Ascendancy agrees to follow all restrictions listed in this treaty on what may or may not be built in the Csilla System.
6. The Chiss Ascendancy and New Republic agrees to the following terms relating to building plans.
• 6.1. Any city slabs within the Csilla system that the Chiss Ascendancy builds on, excluding slabs owned before this treaty was ratified, will remain in control of the New Republic.
• 6.2. Restrictions And Procedures on Facilities that contain flats.
• 6.2.1. Any buildings that constitute the equivalent of ten or more flats built by the Chiss Ascendancy will be given to the New Republic.
• 6.2.1.1. This section (Article 8 § 6.2) DOES NOT apply to any flats ALREADY built on land held by the Chiss Ascendancy previously to this treaty.
• 6.2.1.2. The New Republic agrees to assign manager status to the Chiss Ascendancy for any flats the Chiss Ascendancy builds, but turns over under this section, so that the Chiss Ascendancy may earn the facility income those flats generate.
• 6.2.1.3. The New Republic agrees that if for some reason they receive the facility income from flats turned over, but built by the Chiss Ascendancy, they shall make all efforts to turn that facility income over to the Chiss Ascendancy.
• 6.2.2. The New Republic agrees to allow the Chiss Ascendancy to retain ownership of any facilities that constitute less than 10 flats. This excludes any restricted facilities listed in Article 8 § 6.3 and its subsections.
• 6.2.2.1. The Chiss Ascendancy agrees that all city plans will be designed to maintain at least a 90/-10 ratio of flats on any building plans for the Csilla System. , with at least 90% owned by the New Republic.
• 6.2.2.2. Should that ratio fall below the 90/10 listed in Article 8 § 6.2.2.1, the New Republic reserves the right to purchase outright more flats from the Chiss Ascendancy that they have retained and/or arrange to own the flats but pay the Chiss Ascendancy the facility income from those flats. The purchase of facilities to restore the New Republic's ownership of flats to 90% can include facilities with fewer than ten flats. The exact facilities to be purchased will be negotiated between the New Republic and the Chiss Ascendancy.
• 6.2.2.3. The New Republic agrees to not sell or recycle any of their owned flats or let a third party build any facility that would bring the NR owned flats below 90%.
• 6.3. Restrictions and Procedures on Other Facilities/Stations
• 6.3.1. This sub-section lists facilities, as found in the New Republic's "Restricted Facilities Act", that remain forbidden to the Chiss Ascendancy for building purposes, under EVERY circumstance, except any facilities specifically mentioned in Article 8, § 6.3.4. - Article 8, § 6.3.5
• 6.3.1.1. Any listed as "Forbidden - Illegal" under the New Republic's "Restricted Facilities Act", except any facilities specifically mentioned in Article 8, § 6.3.4. - Article 8, § 6.3.5
• 6.3.1.2. Any listed as "Forbidden - Military" under the New Republic's "Restricted Facilities Act", except any facilities specifically mentioned in Article 8, § 6.3.4. - Article 8, § 6.3.5
• 6.3.1.3. Any listed as "Forbidden - Rare" under the New Republic's "Restricted Facilities Act", except any facilities specifically mentioned in Article 8, § 6.3.4. - Article 8, § 6.3.5
• 6.3.2. This sub-section lists facilities, as found in the New Republic's "Restricted Facilities Act", that may be built, but must remain under ownership of the New Republic, except any facilities specifically mentioned in Article 8, § 6.3.4. - Article 8, § 6.3.5
• 6.3.2.1. Any listed as "Forbidden - Critical to Security" under the New Republic's "Restricted Facilities Act", except any facilities specifically mentioned in Article 8, § 6.3.4. - Article 8, § 6.3.5
• 6.3.2.2. Any listed as "Forbidden - Mining" under the New Republic's "Restricted Facilities Act", except any facilities specifically mentioned in Article 8, § 6.3.4. - Article 8, § 6.3.5
• 6.3.3. This sub-section lists facilities, as found in the New Republic's "Restricted Facilities Act", that may be built and owned by the Chiss Ascendancy with permission of the New Republic, except any facilities specifically mentioned in Article 8, § 6.3.4. - Article 8, § 6.3.5
• 6.3.3.1. Any listed as "Forbidden - Industrial", except any facilities specifically mentioned in Article 8, § 6.3.4. - Article 8, § 6.3.5.
• 6.3.4. This subsection lists specific exceptions relating to power generators that the Chiss Ascendancy gains from either parts of this treaty or the New Republic's "Restricted Facilities Act".
• 6.3.4.1. This treaty allows the Chiss Ascendancy to build and own any power generators that solely power Chiss Ascendancy owned facilities.
• 6.3.4.2. Both parties agree that any power generators that the Chiss Ascendancy builds that power both Chiss Ascendancy and New Republic facilities, or that solely power New Republic facilities, must be made-over to the New Republic.
• 6.3.4.3. Both parties agree that should a power generator be built by the Chiss Ascendancy, but because of the terms of this section, be made over to the New Republic, that the New Republic shall reimburse the Chiss Ascendancy the BUILD cost of the power generator in question.
• 6.3.4.4. The New Republic agrees that ALL power generators built by the Chiss Ascendancy that power BOTH New Republic and Chiss Ascendancy facilities will remain active, and will not be destroyed or interfered with by the New Republic.
• 6.3.5. This subsection lists specific exceptions relating to other facilities that the Chiss Ascendancy gains from either parts of this treaty or the New Republic's "Restricted Facilities Act".
• 6.3.5.1. The Chiss Ascendancy is entitled to build 1 (one) palace and retain ownership of said palace as an official presence on Csilla and in the Csilla system.
• 6.3.6. The Chiss Ascendancy acknowledges that facilities built by them, but owned by the New Republic, under the provisions of this treaty, shall not be paid for by the New Republic, UNLESS the New Republic does not hand over in one manner or another the facility income.
• 6.3.7. The New Republic agrees that in accordance with this treaty they must reimburse the Chiss Ascendancy for facilities built by them, but made over to the New Republic, UNLESS the New Republic arranges that the Chiss Ascendancy receive the facility income from that facility.
• 6.4. The New Republic agrees to allow the Chiss Ascendancy to retain ownership of any facilities not mentioned under other conditions of this article.
• 6.5. The New Republic agrees that the Chiss Ascendancy may build stations in the Csilla system, with approval.
• 6.5.1. The Chiss Ascendancy agrees to abide by New Republic law regarding space station construction and ownership in New Republic systems. These regulations are defined in the “Construction and Mining Act”, specifically Article 5: Space Stations.
• 6.5.1.1. The Chiss Ascendancy may own Class-I and Class-II space stations, space colonies, medical stations, and factory stations.
• 6.5.1.2. Class-III and Class-IV space stations and all defensive stations must remain owned in trust by the New Republic for the Chiss Ascendancy.
• 6.5.1.3. Any station not defined above must remain owned in trust by the New Republic for the Chiss Ascendancy.
7. Shield Access
• 7.1. The New Republic agrees to allow any citizen of the Chiss Ascendancy, who agrees to be bound by this treaty, access to Csilla for sojourns, pilgrimages, or build operations.
• 7.2. The Chiss Ascendancy realizes and agrees that they shall not have direct access to control the shields on any planet in the Csilla system.
• 7.3. Contact Points and Gaining Access
• 7.3.1. The Chiss Ascendancy agrees to create a contact form on their holosite, that shall store such requests for review by both the New Republic contact point listed in Article 8 § 7.3.2. The form submissions will be kept on a forum that only the people listed in Article 8 § 7.3.1.1. through Article 8 § 7.3.1.5.
• 7.3.1.1. Chairperson of the Chiss Cabinet
• 7.3.1.2. Director of the Department of Colonial Affairs
• 7.3.1.3. Director of the CEF
• 7.3.1.4. Director of Asrallka
• 7.3.1.5. New Republic Contact listed in in Article 8 § 7.3.2.
• 7.3.2. The New Republic agrees that they shall provide a contact person for the Chiss Ascendancy to contact regarding shielded areas in the Csilla system for citizens of the Chiss Ascendancy needing access to contact in order to get said access. Any form submissions described in Article 8 § 7.3.1. shall be sent after review by Chiss authorities mentioned above.
• 7.3.3. The New Republic agrees to grant any reasonable requests.
• 7.3.3.1. The New Republic agrees that should they choose not to grant a request, they shall provide a reasoning to influence continued friendly relations.
• 7.4. If at any time these contact people change, both parties agree to a timely notification to the opposite parties.
ARTICLE 9: SIGNATURES; EFFICACY
1. This contract is signed with the prior approval of the each party's owner and legislative body and is effective immediately upon signing. It is also binding on all Nationalised and Affiliated Organisations listed below in the Appendix (Article 12).
2. Other parties that become Nationalised by or Affiliated with either party will become bound by this agreement. Nationalised or Affiliated Organisations that, for one reason or another, leave the New Republic or the Chiss Ascendancy, will no longer be included or covered in this pact.
3. Amendments may be made to this pact if both sides agree in order to ensure the flexibility of this treaty and to guarantee the possibility for future agreements between both parties.
4. This treaty may be terminated if either party violates the terms within or by mutual agreement, with written notice provided to the leader or diplomatic representative of the other party.
ARTICLE 10: OTHER IMPLICATIONS
1. If an armed conflict arises involving one of the signing parties, the other shall declare its neutrality.
2. In the event that this treaty comes into conflict with an alliance that either party has, it may be temporarily suspended by written notice to the other party.
• 2.1. Should this occur, both parties shall endeavour to find a peaceful solution and this pact can later be reinstated by mutual consent of both parties.
3. In particular, this pact will not forbid the New Republic from executing their rights and obligations as outlined in the Galactic Alliance treaty. Alliance Treaty terms shall always take direct precedence over the terms stated in this pact.
ARTICLE 11: SIGNATURES
Signed this day, the ___ day of the ___ year, Current Galactic Time,
ARTICLE 12: APPENDIX
1. Chiss Ascendancy
• 1.1. The Nationalised Organisations of the Chiss Ascendancy are
• 1.1.1. NONE
• 1.2. The Affiliated Organisations of the Chiss Ascendancy are
• 1.2.1. NONE
2. New Republic
• 2.1. The Nationalised Organisations of the New Republic are
• 2.1.1. Corellian Transport Services
• 2.1.2. Incom Corporation
• 2.1.3. Industrial Automaton
• 2.1.4. JUGANOTH Mining Corporation
• 2.1.5. Kerdos Company
• 2.1.6. Merr-Sonn Technologies
• 2.1.7. Rebel Alliance
• 2.1.8. Republic Medical
• 2.1.9. Ubrikkian Industries
• 2.2. The Affiliated Organisations of the New Republic are
• 2.2.1. Baobab Merchant Fleet
• 2.2.2. Freitek Incorporated
• 2.2.3. The Medical Circle
• 2.2.4. The Inner Circle
