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Bill: Armed Forces Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Union of Work-Shy Elements
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: April 2149
Description[?]:
| Separated from the Military Modernisation Act. If any further splits are required then make it known or forever hold your peace! |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The nation's defence industry.
Old value:: The state owns all defence industries.
Current: The state owns national defence industries but these exist alongside privately owned defence industries.
Proposed: Defence industries are privately owned and not subsidised.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Nation's policy with regards to an intelligence agency.
Old value:: The nation has an intelligence agency, but it is limited to counter-intelligence and surveillance of other countries.
Current: The nation has an intelligence agency that is permitted by law to undertake all types of covert operations in other countries.
Proposed: The nation has an intelligence agency that is permitted by law to undertake all types of covert operations in other countries.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The policy with respect to nuclear weaponry.
Old value:: The nation shall never develop, produce or store nuclear weaponry.
Current: The nation shall never develop, produce or store nuclear weaponry.
Proposed: The nation reserves the right to develop, produce and store nuclear arms.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the export of weapons to other nations.
Old value:: The government allows arms to be sold only to close allies.
Current: The government must approve all arms sales on a case by case basis.
Proposed: The government allows all arms to be exported freely.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:17:29, November 30, 2005 CET | From | Free Market Party | To | Debating the Armed Forces Act |
| Message | We support these proposals. |
| Date | 11:54:31, November 30, 2005 CET | From | Alderdath Lebrali Demkratti | To | Debating the Armed Forces Act |
| Message | dissagree |
| Date | 18:09:27, November 30, 2005 CET | From | Unio enim si quis Motus Populi | To | Debating the Armed Forces Act |
| Message | Looks like we got here to late to to ask for another split. Think about bringing articles 2-4 up again should this fail. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 138 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 139 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 28 |
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