Preamble[]
| “ | We the people of the southern counties of the United Kingdom, driven by our faith in Almighty God, our love of freedom, our devotion to one another, our hope for a better future, and our loyalty to the Sovereign of these Isles whenever a true heir should return to rule them, do hereby constitute ourselves as a nation and establish this government of the South of England. To aid us in this aim we lay down and bind ourselves to this constitution and its future amendments. | ” |
Article One[]
Part One[]
| “ | The former counties of the South of England constitute themselves as the Federal Republic of Southern England. | ” |
Part Two[]
| “ | The Federal Republic shall comprise seven states: Cornwall, South Devon, North Devon, Dorset, Wight, Hastings and Arun, and Worthing. | ” |
Part Three[]
| “ | The following areas within the Federal Republic shall be outside any state government's control: the coastal facilities of Portland, Culdrose, and Hope Cove, under the joint control of the Armed Forces of the Republic; the Channel Forts, under the control of the Republican Navy; the Coastal Fortresses under the control of the Federal Army; the shipyards of Falmouth East Cowes, which the Navy may use or lease to other parties of its choosing; and additional areas to be designated by the Legislative Council with the consent of the affected State. | ” |
Part Four[]
| “ | To admit a new state to the Federal Republic, the approval of a three-fourths majority of the Legislative Council shall be necessary. | ” |
Part Five[]
| “ | Any areas annexed into the Republic not constituting a new state shall be added to the nearest state to the point of its expansion. | ” |
Article Two[]
Part One[]
| “ | The Federal Republic shall be ruled by a Head of State and a Head of Government. | ” |
Part Two[]
| “ | The duties of the Head of State shall be fulfilled by the Monarch of the British Isles and are thus: The Head of State will be responsible for representing the nation in all Foreign business and shall greet foreign dignitaries; shall give the final assent to all acts of parliament; serve as Commander in Chief of the Republic's armed forces; and have the power to dissolve and summon parliament as well as the ability to appoint the Prime Minister | ” |
Part Three[]
| “ | Due to the gross neglect of duty by the children of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the same children are forbidden from taking office as Head of State. Another relative of the Monarch of the Isles may take office if it is so willed by three-fourths or more of Parliament and two-thirds or more of the Republic's population. | ” |
Part Four[]
| “ | In the absence of the Monarch, all powers of the Head of State are invested in the Lieutenant-Governor, who shall be elected by the Legislative Council at the start of each term, shall not himself be a Member of the Council, and shall be politically neutral, having the approval of the leaders of the three largest Parties in the Council. | ” |
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