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| The '''Holidays Act''' was proposed by Sandaoguo (Working Group Draft) during the 2016 Great Council. It outlines all the national holidays that are held over the South Pacific. | | {{Infobox regional law |
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| | The '''Holidays Act''' was a law passed by the [[Assembly of the South Pacific]] recognizing days of the year which commemorated events significant to regional history. |
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| | == History== |
| | The Holidays act was proposed by Sandaoguo (Working Group Draft) during the 2016 Great Council. |
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| The original debate can be found [https://tspforums.xyz/thread-4116.html here] | | The original debate can be found [https://tspforums.xyz/thread-4116.html here] |
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| The original vote can be found [https://tspforums.xyz/thread-4082-post-129929.html#pid129929 here] | | The original vote can be found [https://tspforums.xyz/thread-4082-post-129929.html#pid129929 here] |
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| One (1) ballot was discarded for being incomplete.
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| By a vote of 25-2 (92.59%), the proposal as proposed by Sandaoguo (Working Group Draft) was adopted by the Great Council of 2016. | | By a vote of 25-2 (92.59%), the proposal as proposed by Sandaoguo (Working Group Draft) was adopted by the Great Council of 2016. |
| This proposal was originally ratified on 5-26-2016, 11:17 am. | | This proposal was originally ratified on 5-26-2016, 11:17 am. |
| ==The Present Holidays Act==
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| '''Holidays Act'''
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| An act recognizing historical events worthy of celebration
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| '''1. Public Holidays'''
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| (1) The following days will be official holidays of the Coalition--
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| *a. December 31st shall be declared Foundation Day, celebrating the creation of the South Pacific.
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| *b. January 1st shall be declared Delegates Day, celebrating those who have served as Delegate of the Coalition.
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| *c. March 18th shall be declared Max Barry Day, celebrating the creator and founder of NationStates.
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| *d. June 2nd shall be declared Coalition Day, celebrating the creation of the Charter, Government, and the Coalition.
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| *e. July 20th shall be declared Independence Day, celebrating our freedom and independence, marking the end of UCR control over the South Pacific.
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| *f. November 13th shall be declared Creation Day, celebrating the creation of NationStates.
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| (2) Further holidays may be added by the Delegate, the Cabinet, or the Assembly.
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| ==The Original Draft of the Holidays Act==
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| '''Holidays Act'''
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| An act recognizing historical events worthy of celebration
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| '''1. Public Holidays'''
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| (1) The following days will be official holidays of the Coalition--
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| *a. December 31st shall be declared Foundation Day, celebrating the creation of the South Pacific.
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| *b. January 1st shall be declared Delegates Day, celebrating those who have served as Delegate of the Coalition.
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| *c. June 2nd shall be declared Coalition Day, celebrating the creation of the Charter, Government, and the Coalition.
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| *d. July 20th shall be declared Independence Day, celebrating our freedom and independence, marking the end of UCR control over the South Pacific.
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| *e. November 13th shall be declared Creation Day, celebrating the creation of NationStates.
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| (2) Further holidays may be added by the Delegate, the Cabinet, or the Assembly.
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| ==Amendments to the Holidays Act==
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| ===Amendment 1===
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| This act was amended by the Assembly on 5-5-2018.
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| '''1. Public Holidays'''
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| (1) The following days will be official holidays of the Coalition--
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| *a. December 31st shall be declared Foundation Day, celebrating the creation of the South Pacific.
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| *b. January 1st shall be declared Delegates Day, celebrating those who have served as Delegate of the Coalition.
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| *{{color|green|c. March 18th shall be declared Max Barry day, celebrating the Creator and founder of Nation States.}}
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| *<s>{{color|red|c.}}</s> {{color|green|d. June 2nd shall be declared Coalition Day, celebrating the creation of the Charter, Government, and the Coalition.}}
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| *<s>{{color|red|d.}}</s> {{color|green|e. July 20th shall be declared Independence Day, celebrating our freedom and independence, marking the end of UCR control over the South Pacific.}}
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| *<s>{{color|red|e.}}</s> {{color|green|f. November 13th shall be declared Creation Day, celebrating the creation of NationStates.}}
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| ====Debate====
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| The debate can be found [https://tspforums.xyz/thread-6145.html here]
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| ====Vote====
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| The vote can be found[https://tspforums.xyz/polls.php?action=showresults&pid=498 here]
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| ====Table====
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| A summary table is here for convenience:
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| This amendment was passed with 58.06% saying "Aye", 22.58% saying "Nay", and 19.35% saying "Abstain".
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| ===Amendment 2===
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| The following corrections were made on 5-11-2018 by Chair's discretion.
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| '''1. Public Holidays'''
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| ...
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| c. March 18th shall be declared Max Barry day, celebrating the <s>{{color|red|C</s>}}{{color|green|c}}reator and founder of <s>{{color|red|Nation States}}</s> {{color|green|NationStates}}.
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| ====Debate====
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| The debate can be found [https://tspforums.xyz/thread-6160.html here]
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