Carta Proposera di Libertà

La Carta Proposera di Libertà della Repubblica Pacitaliana (Short/common form: La Carta Proposera di Libertà, English: Guaranteed Rights and Liberties Charter of Pacitalia) is the written section of Pacitalia's national constitution.

Preamble

We, the Citizens of the Federated, Democratic Capitalist Republic of Pacitalia and her territories, pursuant to the Sufficient Purpose to guarantee the Rights, Liberties, Freedoms, Responsibilities and Properties of the Individuals of the Nation, hereby Write and Legally Establish this Constitution for the Nation and Individuals of Pacitalia. (PA)

Section I - Rights and Responsibilities of the Population

Paragraph i - Responsibilities and Societal Position

• All Citizens(1) of the Republic of Pacitalia are equal before and upon the national judicial law. (S1P1-1)
• All Citizens have a Responsibility to follow the laws set out in the Charter of the Judiciary, the Official Law of the Land, in cooperation with the guidelines set in this, the Guaranteed Rights and Liberties Charter of Pacitalia, which serves as the Official National Constitution and sets the Rules and Regulations pertaining to Civil Liberties, Governance of the Federal Population and Electorate, and Economic Laws and Regulations, including Taxation. (S1P1-2)
• All Citizens have a Responsibility to uphold the Laws of the Land. (S1P1-3)

Paragraph ii - Rights

• In coordination with an Individual's Responsibilities, all Citizens of the Republic of Pacitalia have the unbreakable Right to Protection and Safety under the Charter of the Judiciary. (S1P2-1)
• All Citizens have the unbreakable Right to Fair Treatment based on the Rights provided to Individuals in the Charter of the Judiciary. (S1P2-2)
• The Guaranteed Rights and Liberties Charter of Pacitalia Guarantees the Rights and Freedoms set out in it subject only to such reasonable Limits prescribed by Law as can be demonstrably justified in a free and democratic Society. (S1P2-3)

Paragraph iii - Fundamental Freedoms

• Every Individual(2) Citizen of Pacitalia has the following fundamental freedoms: (S1P3-1)

• freedom of conscience and religion. (S1P3-1-1)
• freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression. (S1P3-1-2)
• freedom of the press and other media of communication. (S1P3-1-3)
• freedom of peaceful assembly and protest of Government or Commercial Action. (S1P3-1-4)
• freedom of association with other Individuals and/or Groups (S1P3-1-5)

• Every Individual Legal(3) Citizen has the right to vote in an Election of the Members of a federal, provincial and/or municipal legislative and/or executive Authority, and to be qualified for Membership or Status therein. (S1P3-2)
• Every Citizen of Pacitalia has the Right to enter, remain in and leave Pacitalia. (S1P3-3)
• Every Citizen of Pacitalia, and every Person(4) who has the Status of a Permanent Resident of Pacitalia, has the Right to: (S1P3-4)

• move to and take up Residence in any Province or Sovereign Territory of Pacitalia. (S1P3-4-1)
• pursue the gaining of Sustainable Livelihood in any Province or Sovereign Territory of Pacitalia. (S1P3-4-2)

• The Rights specified in Articles Three and Four of this Paragraph are subject to (S1P3-5)

• any Laws or Practices of general Application in force in a Province other than those that discriminate among Persons primarily on the basis of Province of present or previous Residence. (S1P3-5-1)
• any Laws providing for reasonable Residency requirements as a Qualification for the receipt of social services. (S1P3-5-2)

• Every Citizen has the Right to Life, Liberty and Security of their Person and the Right not to be deprived thereof except in accordance with the Principles of fundamental Justice as defined by the Charter of the Judiciary. (S1P3-6)
• Every Citizen has the Right to be secure against unreasonable search or seizure of Property(5) owned Legally by the Individual. (S1P3-7)
• Every Citizen has the Right to be secure against arbitrary Detention or Incarceration of their Person pursuant to an invalid Reason to do so by the Designated Authority and Upholder of the Laws of any jurisdiction. (S1P3-8)
• In the event of legitimate Arrest and/or Detention, Every Citizen has the Right to: (S1P3-9)

• retain and instruct Legal Counsel without any force of Delay by the Designated Authority and Upholder of the Laws of Jurisdiction. (S1P3-9-1)
• have the Validity of the Detention determined by way of habeas corpus. (S1P3-9-2)

• Every Citizen has the Right to a fair and unobstructed Trial to prove their Innocence(6) or uphold their suspected Guilt(7) in a Criminal Act as defined by the Charter of the Judiciary. (S1P3-10)

Paragraph iv - Rights of Visitors and non-Citizens

Section II - Governance

Footnotes

1. Citizen is defined as either (a) a naturalised or original resident of the country holding official documentation of birth within the sovereign territory of Pacitalia, or permanent citizenship; (b) any persons who have not necessarily obtained citizenship or naturalised status at any time, but have resided within Pacitalia for a minimum of six (6) months; or (c) an employed, and thusly registered, person.
2. Individual is defined as one single person, one human being of either the male or female sex. An individual can also be of any age, race, religion or creed.
3. Legal.
   1) In the case of markup three (3), is defined as those persons of (a) Pacitalian citizenship; (b) Pacitalian residency of a minimum of six (6) months; or (c) Permanent residency in one address within Pacitalia for a minimum of thirty (30) days. As well as fulfilling at least one of the aforementioned qualifications, titled Legal Individuals must be at least twenty (20) years of age.
   2) In the case of footnote five (5), it pertains to legitimate methods to obtaining items defined as Property.
4. Person is defined as anyone, of any age, race, religion, creed or sex, legally permitted to exit and enter their home nation as defined by that nation's constitutional freedoms and permissions as well as through judicial decisions (a criminal record that does not include serious capital offences in the country in which the act(s) was/were committed). It also includes the terms Individual, Legal and Citizen for residents, citizens and non-resident workers of Pacitalia.
5. Property is defined as deeds, titles, services or goods purchased through the transaction of monetary or financial method to become legal (see F3-2 for definition of legal) owners of such items.
6. Innocence is defined as the legal exemption or non-participation in a Criminal Act defined by the Charter of the Judiciary.
7. Guilt is defined as implicated responsibility, association or participation in a Criminal Act defined by the Charter of the Judiciary.

...to be continued - Pac