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Bill: RP Law: Constitutional Amendment: (Security Services Act)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Nasjonalt Arbeiderparti 🌹
Status[?]: passed
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: July 4192
Description[?]:
| Preamble:- As it has come to times in the world when hostility between nations are at its peek, as alliances are formed and as coalitions are destroyed. Now is the time for the formation of our own Intelligence Service. Article 1: The Military Intelligence Service There shall be an Intelligence gathering service called the Militær Etterretningstjeneste or the Military Intelligence Service and its aims and functions shall be as follows:- (a) to obtain intelligence and information on the intentions of individuals outside and inside the Kongeriket av Kazulmark who are seen as a either a threat to national security or the internal and external interests of the Kongeriket av Kazulmark and its government. (b) to perform other tasks and objectives relating to the gathering of intelligence and information. Article 2: Functions of the Military Intelligence Service The functions of the Military Intelligence Service are as follows:- (a) Reinforce the prevention and detection of threats to national security (b) guard the interests in terms of defence and foreign policy of the government. (c) obtain intelligence and information on the intentions of individuals outside and inside the Kongeriket av Kazulmark who are seen as a either a threat to national security or the internal and external interests of the Kongeriket av Kazulmark and its government. Article 3: The Director of the Military Intelligence Service The everyday operations of the Military Intelligence Service shall be overseen by a Director who is appointed by the Statsminister under consultation from the Minister of Defence. His/Her functions are as follows:- (a) Ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of the Military Intelligence Service in completing its aims and functions. (b) Ensure that the identities of the operatives of the Military Intelligence Service are kept a secret. (c) Facilitate the storage of secretive government information which is not reasonable for disclosure. (d) The Director of the Military Intelligence Service shall compile a report on the efficiency and effectiveness of the Military Intelligence Service in completely its given/set aims and function to both the Statsminister and the Minister of Defence. Article 4: The Royal Communications Center and the Royal Kazulian Cyber Defence Force The Military Intelligence Service shall work hand-in-hand with the Royal Communications Center and tRoyal Kazulian Cyber Defence Force in increasing the effectiveness of the Military Intelligence Service in order to complete its set/given aims and functions. With this the Military Intelligence Service will be allowed to:- (a) Intercept the communications of individuals outside of the Kongeriket av Kazulmark who are seen as a either a threat to national security or the internal and external interests of the Kongeriket av Kazulmark and its government via the interception of their calls. (b) Conduct Electronic Warfare with given targets and/or infrastructure in order to complete its set/given aims and functions (c) The Military Intelligence Service shall use any means necessary of extracting information from individuals. Article 5: Exemption from Prosecution (Immunity) In order to ensure that the efficiency of the Military Intelligence Service is kept at high standards, under a Royal Pardon, all members of the Military Intelligence Service are exempted from Prosecution by the Judicial System for any and all crimes, might it be those against humanity and/or war crimes. Article 5: Hiring of Staff The hiring of staff of the Military Intelligence Service is supervised jointly by the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Hiring of staff to the Military Intelligence Services is strictly to Kazulian nationals. The Military Intelligence Service will NOT hire nationals from foreign nations. On the passing of this legislation the Military Intelligence Service shall come into immediate effect. Preamble:- Recognizing that our increased involvement in international affairs has gained us attention which is not of the most "friendly" sort, this legislation calls into to action, the creation of a government agency that will protect the internal interests of the nation. Article 1: The General Directorate for Security (a) There shall be a security agency called the General Directorate for Security or (Generaldirektoratet for sikkerhet) in native tongue. (b) The General Directorate of Security shall be under the authority of the Minister of Internal Affairs and the respective Ministry of Internal Affairs Article 2: Functions of the General Directorate for Security The functions of the General Directorate for Security are:- (a) To act in support of the actions/activities of the National Police Service, the Strategic Solutions Agency and other law enforcement agencies in the prevention, detection and solving of serious crimes. (b) To protect/maintain the integrity of the nation's economic prosperity against threats from external forces (c) To safeguard the nation against acts of terrorism, espionage and sabotage from external forces and from activities which have been seen as a direct threat to the well-being of democracy within the nation. Article 3: The General Director of Security The everyday operations of the General Directorate for Security shall be overseen by a General Director who is appointed by the Minister of Internal Affairs. His/Her functions are as follows:- (a) Ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of the General Directorate for Security in completing its aims and functions. (b) Ensure that the identities of the operatives of the Military Intelligence Service are kept a secret. (c) Facilitate the storage of secretive government information which is not reasonable for disclosure. (d) The General Director of Security shall compile a report on the efficiency and effectiveness of the Military Intelligence Service in completely its given/set aims and function to the Minister of Internal Affairs Article 4: The Strategic Solutions Agency and Government Communications Service The General Directorate for Security shall work hand-in-hand with the Government Communications Service and the Strategic Solutions Agency in increasing the effectiveness of the General Directorate for Security in order to complete its set/given aims and functions. With this the General Directorate for Security will be allowed to:- (a) Intercept the communications of individuals both outside and inside of the Kongeriket av Kazulmark who are seen as a either a threat to national security or the internal and external interests of the Kongeriket av Kazulmark and its government via the interception of their calls. (b) gather intelligence on an individual(s) activities especially when he/she is involved in gang-related activity. (c) gather intelligence on external intelligence agencies operating within Kazulia, as well as gather intelligence as to the intentions of known terrorists, spies and saboteurs residing in Kazulia and rendering them inactive (through any means). Article 5: Hiring of Staff The hiring of staff of the General Directorate for Security is supervised by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, through the Royal Immigration Office. Hiring of staff to the General Directorate for Security is strictly to Kazulian nationals. The General Directorate for Security will NOT hire nationals from foreign nations. On the passing of this legislation the General Directorate for Security shall come into immediate effect. **This legislation can be amended/abolished with a 2/3 majority vote by the Stortinget. |
Proposals
Article 1
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.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | |
| yes | Total Seats: 246 | |
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |
| abstain |
Total Seats: 12 |
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