Charter of the Avance Coalition

Avance was founded on a system of laws

"We, the people of the Avance Coalition, formed this Coalition in the hopes of providing for the people of the Moddell Sector. The Coalition will be the home of the refugees of all types that are fleeing persecution of all kinds from throughout the Galaxy. The Coalition’s determines itself to spreading it’s ideals to the galaxy and thus must spread itself to wherever it will be accepted. We therefore found this Coalition upon the principles that recognize the rights of the individual and recognize the supremacy of the rule of law."

— Preamble of 'The Charter of The Avance Coalition', Year 6 Day 9 CGT

Overview

The charter of The Avance Coalition is the founding document of the Coalition and outlines how Avance culture is to function, the division of powers, it's house system, it's military and it's leaders.

History

The original document was drawn up by Kyle Rainer during the lead up to Avances founding. But it was not officially ratified until much later, the reason for this is obscured, however, the government operated as if it was in effect. The final version of the document was not fully ratified until almost three years later on Year 8 Day 155. When Venix Soyak and Kyle Rainer signed the document for their respective houses fully ratifying it and putting it into effect. The signatures are dated retroactively to Year 6 Day 9, thus ensuring all actions taken by the government before then where considered fully legal.

Ammendments

The Charter has been amended once, with the provinces amendment which changed the way the houses where classified as well as their responsibilities. The First Ammendment to the Charter of the Avance Coalition was drawn up just after the late signing of the original charter, and was approved by the Hall of Houses on Year 8 Day 328 and signed by Venis Soyak on the same date.

"This document is to be considered an amendment to the Charter of the Avance Coalition and supersedes it where relevant. Official document reference is 'An Amendment to the Avance Charter #1'."

— 'The New Avance Coalition', Year 8 Day 329

References

Laws of Avance