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RZ107 - The Opposition Leader Appointment Act II

Published in Clark #6

WHEREAS the organic law was amended to remove the king in the opposition leader nomination procedure
THEREFORE the Ziu hereby resolve the following procedure for the appointment of an Opposition Leader. This law replace the old one.
DEFINITIONS:

(a) "Governing party" is the political party providing the Prime Minister;

(b) "Coalition Member of the Cosâ" serves as a Minister or Deputy Minister or functional equivalent in the Cabinet, but holds his Seat as an independent or under another partisan label than that of the "Governing party";

(c) "Opposition Member of the Cosâ " is any Member of the Cosâ who holds a Seat as an independent or under another partisan label than that of the "Governing party", and is not a "Coalition Member of the Cosâ ";

(d) "Opposition Secretary" is the Leader of the political party with the largest quanTitative delegation of "Opposition Member(s) of the Cosâ", or a "Opposition Member of the Cosâ " designated as "Opposition Secretary" by that Leader.

PROCEDURE:

(1) the Opposition Secretary will accept nominations of any Opposition Member of the Cosâ for the post of Opposition Leader from any and all Opposition Member(s) of the Cosâ following a General Election;

(2) the nomination period will last one week and begin with the end of the election

(3) immediately following the nominating period, the Opposition Secretary will poll the Opposition Members of the Cosâ as to their preference for Opposition Leader;

(4) the polling period will last one week;

(5) in the event of Opposition Leader resignation, the old opposition leader will name a new opposition leader. Until the old opposition leader find a succesor he should stay in office.

25th Cosâ, Clark #6 results		Amendment?	Ziu	Cosâ				Senäts
Bill	Title		Result	Për	Contrâ	Abstain	Result	Për	Contrâ	Abstain	Result
RZ107	The Opposition Leader Appointment Act II	No (double majority needed)	Fail	4	6	5	Fail	2	3	1	Fail