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		<title>Fandom&gt;CMDRSierraIm at 21:59, 6 September 2025</title>
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		<author><name>Fandom&gt;CMDRSierraIm</name></author>
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		<title>Fandom&gt;Univero: grammar</title>
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		<updated>2024-04-26T05:59:24Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;grammar&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 05:59, 26 April 2024&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l10&quot;&gt;Line 10:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;=== Membership ===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;=== Membership ===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;All systems inducted into the Federation are obligated sign the Federal Accord to become members, and are granted various rights and responsibilities on the condition that they meet specific development criteria outlined within their respective Colonial Charter.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Only colonies that fulfill the terms of their charter and demonstrate self-reliance are granted full Federal membership and representation in Federal Congress.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&amp;gt; Federal member systems must obey laws approved by Federal Congress, but also have a considerable degree of independence and can implement their own, localized laws.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;All systems inducted into the Federation are obligated &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;to &lt;/ins&gt;sign the Federal Accord to become members, and are granted various rights and responsibilities on the condition that they meet specific development criteria outlined within their respective Colonial Charter.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Only colonies that fulfill the terms of their charter and demonstrate self-reliance are granted full Federal membership and representation in Federal Congress.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&amp;gt; Federal member systems must obey laws approved by Federal Congress, but also have a considerable degree of independence and can implement their own, localized laws.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;=== Withdrawal ===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;=== Withdrawal ===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Fandom&gt;Písač at 15:48, 17 March 2024</title>
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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Federal Accord&#039;&#039;&#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot;&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;[[Elite Encounters RPG]]&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot;&amp;gt;Tourist &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Beacon &lt;/del&gt;0174, &quot;Federal Accord&quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; also known as the &#039;&#039;&#039;Federation Accord&#039;&#039;&#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TFOTF&quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5597abc79657bab1445913c2 GalNet: The Founding of the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is the constitution of the [[Federation]]. It was originally ratified in 2242 by the Federation&#039;s first five member systems: [[Sol]], [[Tau Ceti]], [[Delta Pavonis]], [[Altair]], and [[Beta Hydri]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Tourist &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Beacon &lt;/del&gt;0168, &quot;Early Colonies&quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It is based heavily on the [[wikipedia:Constitution of the United States|constitution of the former United States of America]], with some characteristics borrowed from other historical [[Earth]] nations.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://archive.is/r1cmc Rolling Stone: &#039;Elite&#039; Creator on Sci-Fi, Politics and His Studio&#039;s Next Big Thing &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;(archived)&lt;/del&gt;]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Federal Accord&#039;&#039;&#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot;&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;[[Elite Encounters RPG]]&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot;&amp;gt;Tourist &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Spot &lt;/ins&gt;0174, &quot;Federal Accord&quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; also known as the &#039;&#039;&#039;Federation Accord&#039;&#039;&#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TFOTF&quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5597abc79657bab1445913c2 GalNet: The Founding of the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is the constitution of the [[Federation]]. It was originally ratified in 2242 by the Federation&#039;s first five member systems: [[Sol]], [[Tau Ceti]], [[Delta Pavonis]], [[Altair]], and [[Beta Hydri]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Tourist &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Spot &lt;/ins&gt;0168, &quot;Early Colonies&quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It is based heavily on the [[wikipedia:Constitution of the United States|constitution of the former United States of America]], with some characteristics borrowed from other historical [[Earth]] nations.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://archive.is/r1cmc Rolling Stone: &#039;Elite&#039; Creator on Sci-Fi, Politics and His Studio&#039;s Next Big Thing]&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, through archive.today&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Overview ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Overview ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;=== Statutes and amendments ===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;=== Statutes and amendments ===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Federal Accord codifies a right to individual liberty and imposes an absolute ban on slavery.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/del&gt;Elite Dangerous&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/del&gt;&#039;&#039; &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/del&gt;Knowledge Base&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/del&gt;&amp;gt; The Federation &amp;gt; Society&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It also guarantees citizens the right to data security and privacy,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Surveillance Illegal&quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6082b5788356ff306b71a5b2 GalNet: Winters Claims Civilian Surveillance is Illegal]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and mandates strict protections for alien environments.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Federal Accord codifies a right to individual liberty and imposes an absolute ban on slavery.&amp;lt;ref &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;name=&quot;:0&quot;&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;Elite Dangerous&#039;&#039; Knowledge Base &amp;gt; The Federation &amp;gt; &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Knowledge Base#&lt;/ins&gt;Society &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2|Society]]&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It also guarantees citizens the right to data security and privacy,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Surveillance Illegal&quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6082b5788356ff306b71a5b2 GalNet: Winters Claims Civilian Surveillance is Illegal]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and mandates strict protections for alien environments.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Federal Congress]] has the power to approve and repeal amendments to the Federal Accord. The 77th amendment was approved in 2594 and restructured [[President of the Federation|presidential]] term limits. In 3308, President [[Zachary Hudson]] proposed the [[Hudson Contravention]], which will temporarily suspend the 77th amendment if it is passed.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/620b988f5b9f5e24ee291872 GalNet: Federation Divided by Hudson&amp;#039;s Proposal]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6220d3c75955060ad213c88d GalNet: Hudson Refutes &amp;#039;Dictatorship&amp;#039; Concerns]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Federal Congress]] has the power to approve and repeal amendments to the Federal Accord. The 77th amendment was approved in 2594 and restructured [[President of the Federation|presidential]] term limits. In 3308, President [[Zachary Hudson]] proposed the [[Hudson Contravention]], which will temporarily suspend the 77th amendment if it is passed.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/620b988f5b9f5e24ee291872 GalNet: Federation Divided by Hudson&amp;#039;s Proposal]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6220d3c75955060ad213c88d GalNet: Hudson Refutes &amp;#039;Dictatorship&amp;#039; Concerns]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l10&quot;&gt;Line 10:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 10:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;=== Membership ===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;=== Membership ===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;All systems inducted into the Federation are obligated sign the Federal Accord to become members, and are granted various rights and responsibilities on the condition that they meet specific development criteria outlined within their respective Colonial Charter.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Only colonies that fulfill the terms of their charter and demonstrate self-reliance are granted full Federal membership and representation in Federal Congress.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;KBFS&lt;/del&gt;&quot;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;[[Elite Dangerous]]&#039;&#039; [[Knowledge Base]] &amp;gt; The Federation &amp;gt; Society&amp;lt;&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;ref&lt;/del&gt;&amp;gt; Federal member systems must obey laws approved by Federal Congress, but also have a considerable degree of independence and can implement their own, localized laws.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;All systems inducted into the Federation are obligated sign the Federal Accord to become members, and are granted various rights and responsibilities on the condition that they meet specific development criteria outlined within their respective Colonial Charter.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Only colonies that fulfill the terms of their charter and demonstrate self-reliance are granted full Federal membership and representation in Federal Congress.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;:0&lt;/ins&gt;&quot; /&amp;gt; Federal member systems must obey laws approved by Federal Congress, but also have a considerable degree of independence and can implement their own, localized laws.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;=== Withdrawal ===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;=== Withdrawal ===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fandom&gt;Písač</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://elite.mistflux.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Federal_Accord&amp;diff=27603&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>Fandom&gt;Clockpuncher: /* Statutes and amendments */</title>
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		<updated>2022-03-05T03:03:38Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;Statutes and amendments&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 03:03, 5 March 2022&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l5&quot;&gt;Line 5:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 5:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Federal Accord codifies a right to individual liberty and imposes an absolute ban on slavery.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Elite Dangerous]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; [[Knowledge Base]] &amp;gt; The Federation &amp;gt; Society&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It also guarantees citizens the right to data security and privacy,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6082b5788356ff306b71a5b2 GalNet: Winters Claims Civilian Surveillance is Illegal]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and mandates strict protections for alien environments.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;EE&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Federal Accord codifies a right to individual liberty and imposes an absolute ban on slavery.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Elite Dangerous]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; [[Knowledge Base]] &amp;gt; The Federation &amp;gt; Society&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It also guarantees citizens the right to data security and privacy,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6082b5788356ff306b71a5b2 GalNet: Winters Claims Civilian Surveillance is Illegal]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and mandates strict protections for alien environments.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;EE&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Federal Congress]] has the power to approve and repeal amendments to the Federal Accord. The 77th amendment was approved in 2594 and restructured [[President of the Federation|presidential]] term limits. In 3308, President [[Zachary Hudson]] proposed the Hudson Contravention, which will &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;repeal &lt;/del&gt;the 77th amendment if it is passed.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/620b988f5b9f5e24ee291872 GalNet: Federation Divided by Hudson&#039;s Proposal]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Federal Congress]] has the power to approve and repeal amendments to the Federal Accord. The 77th amendment was approved in 2594 and restructured [[President of the Federation|presidential]] term limits. In 3308, President [[Zachary Hudson]] proposed the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;Hudson Contravention&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;, which will &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;temporarily suspend &lt;/ins&gt;the 77th amendment if it is passed.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/620b988f5b9f5e24ee291872 GalNet: Federation Divided by Hudson&#039;s Proposal&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6220d3c75955060ad213c88d GalNet: Hudson Refutes &#039;Dictatorship&#039; Concerns&lt;/ins&gt;]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Statutes of the Federal Accord may be temporarily suspended by emergency legislation approved by Federal Congress, such as the [[Domestic Counter-Terrorism Act]] of 3307.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Statutes of the Federal Accord may be temporarily suspended by emergency legislation approved by Federal Congress, such as the [[Domestic Counter-Terrorism Act]] of 3307.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fandom&gt;Clockpuncher</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://elite.mistflux.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Federal_Accord&amp;diff=27601&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>Fandom&gt;Clockpuncher at 01:59, 16 February 2022</title>
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		<updated>2022-02-16T01:59:06Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 01:59, 16 February 2022&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Overview ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Overview ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;=== Statutes ===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;=== Statutes &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;and amendments &lt;/ins&gt;===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Federal Accord codifies a right to individual liberty and imposes an absolute ban on slavery.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Elite Dangerous]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; [[Knowledge Base]] &amp;gt; The Federation &amp;gt; Society&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It also guarantees citizens the right to data security and privacy,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6082b5788356ff306b71a5b2 GalNet: Winters Claims Civilian Surveillance is Illegal]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and mandates strict protections for alien environments.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;EE&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Federal Accord codifies a right to individual liberty and imposes an absolute ban on slavery.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Elite Dangerous]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; [[Knowledge Base]] &amp;gt; The Federation &amp;gt; Society&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It also guarantees citizens the right to data security and privacy,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6082b5788356ff306b71a5b2 GalNet: Winters Claims Civilian Surveillance is Illegal]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and mandates strict protections for alien environments.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;EE&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Federal Congress]] has the power to approve and repeal amendments to the Federal Accord. The 77th amendment was approved in 2594 and restructured [[President of the Federation|presidential]] term limits. In 3308, President [[Zachary Hudson]] proposed the Hudson Contravention, which will repeal the 77th amendment if it is passed.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/620b988f5b9f5e24ee291872 GalNet: Federation Divided by Hudson&#039;s Proposal]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Statutes of the Federal Accord may be temporarily suspended by emergency legislation approved by Federal Congress, such as the [[Domestic Counter-Terrorism Act]] of 3307.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Statutes of the Federal Accord may be temporarily suspended by emergency legislation approved by Federal Congress, such as the [[Domestic Counter-Terrorism Act]] of 3307.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;=== Membership ===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;=== Membership ===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;All systems inducted into the Federation are obligated sign the Federal Accord to become members, and are granted various rights and responsibilities on the condition that they meet specific development criteria outlined within their respective Colonial Charter.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Only colonies that fulfill the terms of their charter and demonstrate self-reliance are granted full Federal membership and representation in &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/del&gt;Federal Congress&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/del&gt;.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;KBFS&quot;&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;[[Elite Dangerous]]&#039;&#039; [[Knowledge Base]] &amp;gt; The Federation &amp;gt; Society&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Federal member systems must obey laws approved by Federal Congress, but also have a considerable degree of independence and can implement their own, localized laws.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;All systems inducted into the Federation are obligated sign the Federal Accord to become members, and are granted various rights and responsibilities on the condition that they meet specific development criteria outlined within their respective Colonial Charter.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Only colonies that fulfill the terms of their charter and demonstrate self-reliance are granted full Federal membership and representation in Federal Congress.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;KBFS&quot;&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;[[Elite Dangerous]]&#039;&#039; [[Knowledge Base]] &amp;gt; The Federation &amp;gt; Society&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Federal member systems must obey laws approved by Federal Congress, but also have a considerable degree of independence and can implement their own, localized laws.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;=== Withdrawal ===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;=== Withdrawal ===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fandom&gt;Clockpuncher</name></author>
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		<title>Fandom&gt;Clockpuncher at 02:09, 5 August 2021</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Federal Accord&#039;&#039;&#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot;&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;[[Elite Encounters RPG]]&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot;&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0174, &quot;Federal Accord&quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; also known as the &#039;&#039;&#039;Federation Accord&#039;&#039;&#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TFOTF&quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5597abc79657bab1445913c2 GalNet: The Founding of the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is the constitution of the [[Federation]]. It was originally ratified in 2242 by the Federation&#039;s first five member systems: [[Sol]], [[Tau Ceti]], [[Delta Pavonis]], [[Altair]], and [[Beta Hydri]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0168, &quot;Early Colonies&quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It is based heavily on the [[wikipedia:Constitution of the United States|constitution of the former United States of America]], with some characteristics borrowed from other historical [[Earth]] nations.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://archive.is/r1cmc Rolling Stone: &#039;Elite&#039; Creator on Sci-Fi, Politics and His Studio&#039;s Next Big Thing (archived)]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;gt; Statutes of the Federal Accord may be temporarily suspended by emergency legislation approved by [[Federal Congress]], such as the [[Domestic Counter-Terrorism Act]] of 3307.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Surveillance Illegal&quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6082b5788356ff306b71a5b2 GalNet: Winters Claims Civilian Surveillance is Illegal]&amp;lt;/ref&lt;/del&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Federal Accord&#039;&#039;&#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot;&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;[[Elite Encounters RPG]]&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot;&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0174, &quot;Federal Accord&quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; also known as the &#039;&#039;&#039;Federation Accord&#039;&#039;&#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TFOTF&quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5597abc79657bab1445913c2 GalNet: The Founding of the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is the constitution of the [[Federation]]. It was originally ratified in 2242 by the Federation&#039;s first five member systems: [[Sol]], [[Tau Ceti]], [[Delta Pavonis]], [[Altair]], and [[Beta Hydri]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0168, &quot;Early Colonies&quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It is based heavily on the [[wikipedia:Constitution of the United States|constitution of the former United States of America]], with some characteristics borrowed from other historical [[Earth]] nations.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://archive.is/r1cmc Rolling Stone: &#039;Elite&#039; Creator on Sci-Fi, Politics and His Studio&#039;s Next Big Thing (archived)]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;All systems inducted into the Federation are obligated sign the &lt;/del&gt;Federal Accord to &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;become members, and are granted various rights &lt;/del&gt;and &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;responsibilities &lt;/del&gt;on &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;the condition that they meet specific development criteria outlined within their respective Colonial Charter.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Federal member systems must obey laws approved by Federal Congress, but also have a considerable degree of independence and can implement their own, localized laws&lt;/del&gt;.&amp;lt;ref &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&lt;/del&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Systems that wish to abandon their charters and secede from the Federation to become &lt;/del&gt;[[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;independent&lt;/del&gt;]] &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;or join another superpower must first hold a public referendum that demonstrates majority approval of the change.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;&lt;/del&gt;[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6c7163f669c01b20a52c7236cc32b1ca650e68e2 GalNet: Dulos to Hold Referendum on Leaving the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Unilaterally declaring independence and withdrawing from the Federal Accord without a referendum is illegal and may be met with a military response.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;&lt;/del&gt;[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/60db0b9122e29a28d731c813 GalNet: Four Federal Systems Declare Independence&lt;/del&gt;]&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/60fec8ed69d9ea7a670e0c8f GalNet: Federal Surveillance Sabotages Independence&lt;/del&gt;]&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;/ref&lt;/del&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;ref&lt;/del&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6103e094cbe3fa74ee0ddc6e GalNet: Rebellion Spreads Across Federal Systems]&lt;/del&gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;The Federation can &lt;/del&gt;also &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;declare a secession referendum invalid if a majority of the local population abstains from voting or if &lt;/del&gt;the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;local government is believed &lt;/del&gt;to &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;be hostile &lt;/del&gt;and &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;seeking assistance from a foreign power.&lt;/del&gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;67a1440f39b4894a8b95408cc326c1fd64cbd039 &lt;/del&gt;GalNet: &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Federal Congress Calls Emergency Session&lt;/del&gt;]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;uid/f7fd2137c685cd53746e3bf1f8ba72428ee58504 GalNet: The War for Lugh]&amp;lt;/ref&lt;/del&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;== Overview ==&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;=== Statutes ===&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;The &lt;/ins&gt;Federal Accord &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;codifies a right &lt;/ins&gt;to &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;individual liberty &lt;/ins&gt;and &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;imposes an absolute ban &lt;/ins&gt;on &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;slavery&lt;/ins&gt;.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&#039;&#039;&lt;/ins&gt;[[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Elite Dangerous&lt;/ins&gt;]]&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&#039;&#039; &lt;/ins&gt;[[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Knowledge Base&lt;/ins&gt;]] &amp;gt; &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;The Federation &lt;/ins&gt;&amp;gt; &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Society&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;It &lt;/ins&gt;also &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;guarantees citizens &lt;/ins&gt;the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;right &lt;/ins&gt;to &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;data security &lt;/ins&gt;and &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;privacy,&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;lt;ref &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;name=&quot;Surveillance Illegal&quot;&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;6082b5788356ff306b71a5b2 &lt;/ins&gt;GalNet: &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Winters Claims Civilian Surveillance is Illegal&lt;/ins&gt;]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;and mandates strict protections for alien environments.&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;lt;ref &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;name=&quot;EE&quot; &lt;/ins&gt;/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;The &lt;/del&gt;Federal Accord &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;guarantees citizens &lt;/del&gt;the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;right &lt;/del&gt;to &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;data security &lt;/del&gt;and &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;privacy&lt;/del&gt;.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Surveillance &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Illegal&quot; &lt;/del&gt;/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Statutes of the &lt;/ins&gt;Federal Accord &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;may be temporarily suspended by emergency legislation approved by Federal Congress, such as the [[Domestic Counter-Terrorism Act]] of 3307.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Surveillance Illegal&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;=== Membership ===&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;All systems inducted into the Federation are obligated sign &lt;/ins&gt;the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Federal Accord &lt;/ins&gt;to &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;become members, and are granted various rights &lt;/ins&gt;and &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;responsibilities on the condition that they meet specific development criteria outlined within their respective Colonial Charter&lt;/ins&gt;.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Only colonies that fulfill the terms of their charter and demonstrate self-reliance are granted full Federal membership and representation in [[Federal Congress]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;KBFS&quot;&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;[[Elite Dangerous]]&#039;&#039; [[Knowledge Base]] &amp;gt; The Federation &amp;gt; Society&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Federal member systems must obey laws approved by Federal Congress, but also have a considerable degree of independence and can implement their own, localized laws.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;=== Withdrawal ===&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Systems that wish to abandon their charters and secede from the Federation to become [[independent]] or join another superpower must first hold a public referendum that demonstrates majority approval of the change.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6c7163f669c01b20a52c7236cc32b1ca650e68e2 GalNet: Dulos to Hold Referendum on Leaving the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Unilaterally declaring independence and withdrawing from the Federal Accord without a referendum is illegal and may be met with a military response.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/60db0b9122e29a28d731c813 GalNet: Four Federal Systems Declare Independence]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/60fec8ed69d9ea7a670e0c8f GalNet: Federal &lt;/ins&gt;Surveillance &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Sabotages Independence]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6103e094cbe3fa74ee0ddc6e GalNet: Rebellion Spreads Across Federal Systems]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The Federation can also declare a secession referendum invalid if a majority of the local population abstains from voting or if the local government is believed to be hostile and seeking assistance from a foreign power.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/67a1440f39b4894a8b95408cc326c1fd64cbd039 GalNet: Federal Congress Calls Emergency Session]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/f7fd2137c685cd53746e3bf1f8ba72428ee58504 GalNet: The War for Lugh]&amp;lt;&lt;/ins&gt;/&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;ref&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Federal Accord&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;EE&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Elite Encounters RPG]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TB0174&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0174, &amp;quot;Federal Accord&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; also known as the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Federation Accord&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TFOTF&amp;quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5597abc79657bab1445913c2 GalNet: The Founding of the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is the constitution of the [[Federation]]. It was originally ratified in 2242 by the Federation&amp;#039;s first five member systems: [[Sol]], [[Tau Ceti]], [[Delta Pavonis]], [[Altair]], and [[Beta Hydri]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TB0174&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0168, &amp;quot;Early Colonies&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It is based heavily on the [[wikipedia:Constitution of the United States|constitution of the former United States of America]], with some characteristics borrowed from other historical [[Earth]] nations.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://archive.is/r1cmc Rolling Stone: &amp;#039;Elite&amp;#039; Creator on Sci-Fi, Politics and His Studio&amp;#039;s Next Big Thing (archived)]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;EE&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; Statutes of the Federal Accord may be temporarily suspended by emergency legislation approved by [[Federal Congress]], such as the [[Domestic Counter-Terrorism Act]] of 3307.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6082b5788356ff306b71a5b2 GalNet: Winters Claims Civilian Surveillance is Illegal]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Federal Accord&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;EE&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Elite Encounters RPG]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TB0174&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0174, &amp;quot;Federal Accord&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; also known as the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Federation Accord&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TFOTF&amp;quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5597abc79657bab1445913c2 GalNet: The Founding of the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is the constitution of the [[Federation]]. It was originally ratified in 2242 by the Federation&amp;#039;s first five member systems: [[Sol]], [[Tau Ceti]], [[Delta Pavonis]], [[Altair]], and [[Beta Hydri]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TB0174&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0168, &amp;quot;Early Colonies&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It is based heavily on the [[wikipedia:Constitution of the United States|constitution of the former United States of America]], with some characteristics borrowed from other historical [[Earth]] nations.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://archive.is/r1cmc Rolling Stone: &amp;#039;Elite&amp;#039; Creator on Sci-Fi, Politics and His Studio&amp;#039;s Next Big Thing (archived)]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;EE&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; Statutes of the Federal Accord may be temporarily suspended by emergency legislation approved by [[Federal Congress]], such as the [[Domestic Counter-Terrorism Act]] of 3307.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6082b5788356ff306b71a5b2 GalNet: Winters Claims Civilian Surveillance is Illegal]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;All systems inducted into the Federation are obligated sign the Federal Accord to become members, and are granted various rights and responsibilities on the condition that they meet specific development criteria outlined within their respective Colonial Charter.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Federal member systems must obey laws approved by Federal Congress, but also have a considerable degree of independence and can implement their own, localized laws.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Systems that wish to abandon their charters and secede from the Federation to become [[independent]] or join another superpower must first hold a public referendum that demonstrates majority approval of the change.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6c7163f669c01b20a52c7236cc32b1ca650e68e2 GalNet: Dulos to Hold Referendum on Leaving the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Unilaterally declaring independence without a referendum is illegal and may be met with a military response.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/60db0b9122e29a28d731c813 GalNet: Four Federal Systems Declare Independence]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/60fec8ed69d9ea7a670e0c8f GalNet: Federal Surveillance Sabotages Independence]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The Federation can also declare a secession referendum invalid if a majority of the local population abstains from voting or if the local government is believed to be hostile and seeking assistance from a foreign power.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/67a1440f39b4894a8b95408cc326c1fd64cbd039 GalNet: Federal Congress Calls Emergency Session]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/f7fd2137c685cd53746e3bf1f8ba72428ee58504 GalNet: The War for Lugh]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;All systems inducted into the Federation are obligated sign the Federal Accord to become members, and are granted various rights and responsibilities on the condition that they meet specific development criteria outlined within their respective Colonial Charter.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Federal member systems must obey laws approved by Federal Congress, but also have a considerable degree of independence and can implement their own, localized laws.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Systems that wish to abandon their charters and secede from the Federation to become [[independent]] or join another superpower must first hold a public referendum that demonstrates majority approval of the change.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6c7163f669c01b20a52c7236cc32b1ca650e68e2 GalNet: Dulos to Hold Referendum on Leaving the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Unilaterally declaring independence &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;and withdrawing from the Federal Accord &lt;/ins&gt;without a referendum is illegal and may be met with a military response.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/60db0b9122e29a28d731c813 GalNet: Four Federal Systems Declare Independence]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/60fec8ed69d9ea7a670e0c8f GalNet: Federal Surveillance Sabotages Independence&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6103e094cbe3fa74ee0ddc6e GalNet: Rebellion Spreads Across Federal Systems&lt;/ins&gt;]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The Federation can also declare a secession referendum invalid if a majority of the local population abstains from voting or if the local government is believed to be hostile and seeking assistance from a foreign power.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/67a1440f39b4894a8b95408cc326c1fd64cbd039 GalNet: Federal Congress Calls Emergency Session]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/f7fd2137c685cd53746e3bf1f8ba72428ee58504 GalNet: The War for Lugh]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Federal Accord guarantees citizens the right to data security and privacy.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Federal Accord guarantees citizens the right to data security and privacy.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<author><name>Fandom&gt;Clockpuncher</name></author>
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		<title>Fandom&gt;Clockpuncher at 01:02, 27 July 2021</title>
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 01:02, 27 July 2021&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Federal Accord&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;EE&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Elite Encounters RPG]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TB0174&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0174, &amp;quot;Federal Accord&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; also known as the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Federation Accord&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TFOTF&amp;quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5597abc79657bab1445913c2 GalNet: The Founding of the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is the constitution of the [[Federation]]. It was originally ratified in 2242 by the Federation&amp;#039;s first five member systems: [[Sol]], [[Tau Ceti]], [[Delta Pavonis]], [[Altair]], and [[Beta Hydri]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TB0174&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0168, &amp;quot;Early Colonies&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It is based heavily on the [[wikipedia:Constitution of the United States|constitution of the former United States of America]], with some characteristics borrowed from other historical [[Earth]] nations.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://archive.is/r1cmc Rolling Stone: &amp;#039;Elite&amp;#039; Creator on Sci-Fi, Politics and His Studio&amp;#039;s Next Big Thing (archived)]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;EE&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; Statutes of the Federal Accord may be temporarily suspended by emergency legislation approved by [[Federal Congress]], such as the [[Domestic Counter-Terrorism Act]] of 3307.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6082b5788356ff306b71a5b2 GalNet: Winters Claims Civilian Surveillance is Illegal]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Federal Accord&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;EE&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Elite Encounters RPG]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TB0174&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0174, &amp;quot;Federal Accord&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; also known as the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Federation Accord&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TFOTF&amp;quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5597abc79657bab1445913c2 GalNet: The Founding of the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is the constitution of the [[Federation]]. It was originally ratified in 2242 by the Federation&amp;#039;s first five member systems: [[Sol]], [[Tau Ceti]], [[Delta Pavonis]], [[Altair]], and [[Beta Hydri]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TB0174&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0168, &amp;quot;Early Colonies&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It is based heavily on the [[wikipedia:Constitution of the United States|constitution of the former United States of America]], with some characteristics borrowed from other historical [[Earth]] nations.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://archive.is/r1cmc Rolling Stone: &amp;#039;Elite&amp;#039; Creator on Sci-Fi, Politics and His Studio&amp;#039;s Next Big Thing (archived)]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;EE&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; Statutes of the Federal Accord may be temporarily suspended by emergency legislation approved by [[Federal Congress]], such as the [[Domestic Counter-Terrorism Act]] of 3307.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6082b5788356ff306b71a5b2 GalNet: Winters Claims Civilian Surveillance is Illegal]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;All systems inducted into the Federation are obligated sign the Federal Accord to become members, and are granted various rights and responsibilities on the condition that they meet specific development criteria outlined within their respective Colonial Charter.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Federal member systems must obey laws approved by Federal Congress, but also have a considerable degree of independence and can implement their own, localized laws.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Systems that wish to abandon their charters and secede from the Federation to become [[independent]] or join another superpower must first hold a public referendum that demonstrates majority approval of the change.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6c7163f669c01b20a52c7236cc32b1ca650e68e2 GalNet: Dulos to Hold Referendum on Leaving the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Seceding &lt;/del&gt;without a referendum is illegal and may be met with a military response.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/60db0b9122e29a28d731c813 GalNet: Four Federal Systems Declare Independence]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The Federation can also declare a secession referendum invalid if a majority of the local population abstains from voting or if the local government is believed to be hostile and seeking assistance from a foreign power.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/67a1440f39b4894a8b95408cc326c1fd64cbd039 GalNet: Federal Congress Calls Emergency Session]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/f7fd2137c685cd53746e3bf1f8ba72428ee58504 GalNet: The War for Lugh]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;All systems inducted into the Federation are obligated sign the Federal Accord to become members, and are granted various rights and responsibilities on the condition that they meet specific development criteria outlined within their respective Colonial Charter.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Federal member systems must obey laws approved by Federal Congress, but also have a considerable degree of independence and can implement their own, localized laws.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Systems that wish to abandon their charters and secede from the Federation to become [[independent]] or join another superpower must first hold a public referendum that demonstrates majority approval of the change.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6c7163f669c01b20a52c7236cc32b1ca650e68e2 GalNet: Dulos to Hold Referendum on Leaving the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Unilaterally declaring independence &lt;/ins&gt;without a referendum is illegal and may be met with a military response.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/60db0b9122e29a28d731c813 GalNet: Four Federal Systems Declare &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Independence]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/60fec8ed69d9ea7a670e0c8f GalNet: Federal Surveillance Sabotages &lt;/ins&gt;Independence]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The Federation can also declare a secession referendum invalid if a majority of the local population abstains from voting or if the local government is believed to be hostile and seeking assistance from a foreign power.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/67a1440f39b4894a8b95408cc326c1fd64cbd039 GalNet: Federal Congress Calls Emergency Session]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/f7fd2137c685cd53746e3bf1f8ba72428ee58504 GalNet: The War for Lugh]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Federal Accord guarantees citizens the right to data security and privacy.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Federal Accord guarantees citizens the right to data security and privacy.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fandom&gt;Clockpuncher</name></author>
	</entry>
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		<id>https://elite.mistflux.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Federal_Accord&amp;diff=27594&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>Fandom&gt;Clockpuncher at 01:50, 30 June 2021</title>
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		<updated>2021-06-30T01:50:00Z</updated>

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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Federal Accord&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;EE&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Elite Encounters RPG]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TB0174&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0174, &amp;quot;Federal Accord&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; also known as the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Federation Accord&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TFOTF&amp;quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5597abc79657bab1445913c2 GalNet: The Founding of the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is the constitution of the [[Federation]]. It was originally ratified in 2242 by the Federation&amp;#039;s first five member systems: [[Sol]], [[Tau Ceti]], [[Delta Pavonis]], [[Altair]], and [[Beta Hydri]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TB0174&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0168, &amp;quot;Early Colonies&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It is based heavily on the [[wikipedia:Constitution of the United States|constitution of the former United States of America]], with some characteristics borrowed from other historical [[Earth]] nations.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://archive.is/r1cmc Rolling Stone: &amp;#039;Elite&amp;#039; Creator on Sci-Fi, Politics and His Studio&amp;#039;s Next Big Thing (archived)]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;EE&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; Statutes of the Federal Accord may be temporarily suspended by emergency legislation approved by [[Federal Congress]], such as the [[Domestic Counter-Terrorism Act]] of 3307.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6082b5788356ff306b71a5b2 GalNet: Winters Claims Civilian Surveillance is Illegal]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Federal Accord&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;EE&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Elite Encounters RPG]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TB0174&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0174, &amp;quot;Federal Accord&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; also known as the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Federation Accord&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TFOTF&amp;quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5597abc79657bab1445913c2 GalNet: The Founding of the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is the constitution of the [[Federation]]. It was originally ratified in 2242 by the Federation&amp;#039;s first five member systems: [[Sol]], [[Tau Ceti]], [[Delta Pavonis]], [[Altair]], and [[Beta Hydri]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TB0174&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0168, &amp;quot;Early Colonies&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It is based heavily on the [[wikipedia:Constitution of the United States|constitution of the former United States of America]], with some characteristics borrowed from other historical [[Earth]] nations.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://archive.is/r1cmc Rolling Stone: &amp;#039;Elite&amp;#039; Creator on Sci-Fi, Politics and His Studio&amp;#039;s Next Big Thing (archived)]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;EE&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; Statutes of the Federal Accord may be temporarily suspended by emergency legislation approved by [[Federal Congress]], such as the [[Domestic Counter-Terrorism Act]] of 3307.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6082b5788356ff306b71a5b2 GalNet: Winters Claims Civilian Surveillance is Illegal]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;All systems inducted into the Federation are obligated sign the Federal Accord to become members, and are granted various rights and responsibilities on the condition that they meet specific development criteria outlined within their respective Colonial Charter.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Federal member systems must obey laws approved by Federal Congress, but also have a considerable degree of independence and can implement their own, localized laws.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Systems that wish to abandon their charters and secede from the Federation to become [[independent]] or join another superpower must hold a public referendum&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;,&lt;/del&gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6c7163f669c01b20a52c7236cc32b1ca650e68e2 GalNet: Dulos to Hold Referendum on Leaving the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;which the &lt;/del&gt;Federation can declare invalid if a majority of the local population abstains or if the local government is believed to be hostile and seeking assistance from a foreign power.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/67a1440f39b4894a8b95408cc326c1fd64cbd039 GalNet: Federal Congress Calls Emergency Session]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/f7fd2137c685cd53746e3bf1f8ba72428ee58504 GalNet: The War for Lugh]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;All systems inducted into the Federation are obligated sign the Federal Accord to become members, and are granted various rights and responsibilities on the condition that they meet specific development criteria outlined within their respective Colonial Charter.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Federal member systems must obey laws approved by Federal Congress, but also have a considerable degree of independence and can implement their own, localized laws.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Systems that wish to abandon their charters and secede from the Federation to become [[independent]] or join another superpower must &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;first &lt;/ins&gt;hold a public referendum &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;that demonstrates majority approval of the change.&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6c7163f669c01b20a52c7236cc32b1ca650e68e2 GalNet: Dulos to Hold Referendum on Leaving the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Seceding without a referendum is illegal and may be met with a military response.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/60db0b9122e29a28d731c813 GalNet: Four Federal Systems Declare Independence]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The &lt;/ins&gt;Federation can &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;also &lt;/ins&gt;declare &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;a secession referendum &lt;/ins&gt;invalid if a majority of the local population abstains &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;from voting &lt;/ins&gt;or if the local government is believed to be hostile and seeking assistance from a foreign power.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/67a1440f39b4894a8b95408cc326c1fd64cbd039 GalNet: Federal Congress Calls Emergency Session]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/f7fd2137c685cd53746e3bf1f8ba72428ee58504 GalNet: The War for Lugh]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Federal Accord guarantees citizens the right to data security and privacy.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Federal Accord guarantees citizens the right to data security and privacy.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Surveillance Illegal&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fandom&gt;Clockpuncher</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
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		<title>Fandom&gt;Clockpuncher at 01:18, 24 April 2021</title>
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		<updated>2021-04-24T01:18:51Z</updated>

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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Federal Accord&#039;&#039;&#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot;&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;[[Elite Encounters RPG]]&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot;&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0174, &quot;Federal Accord&quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; also known as the &#039;&#039;&#039;Federation Accord&#039;&#039;&#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TFOTF&quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5597abc79657bab1445913c2 GalNet: The Founding of the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is the constitution of the [[Federation]]. It was originally ratified in 2242 by the Federation&#039;s first five member systems: [[Sol]], [[Tau Ceti]], [[Delta Pavonis]], [[Altair]], and [[Beta Hydri]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0168, &quot;Early Colonies&quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It is based heavily on the [[wikipedia:Constitution of the United States|constitution of the former United States of America]], with some characteristics borrowed from other historical [[Earth]] nations.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://archive.is/r1cmc Rolling Stone: &#039;Elite&#039; Creator on Sci-Fi, Politics and His Studio&#039;s Next Big Thing (archived)]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Federal Accord&#039;&#039;&#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot;&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;[[Elite Encounters RPG]]&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot;&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0174, &quot;Federal Accord&quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; also known as the &#039;&#039;&#039;Federation Accord&#039;&#039;&#039;,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TFOTF&quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5597abc79657bab1445913c2 GalNet: The Founding of the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is the constitution of the [[Federation]]. It was originally ratified in 2242 by the Federation&#039;s first five member systems: [[Sol]], [[Tau Ceti]], [[Delta Pavonis]], [[Altair]], and [[Beta Hydri]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Tourist Beacon 0168, &quot;Early Colonies&quot;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It is based heavily on the [[wikipedia:Constitution of the United States|constitution of the former United States of America]], with some characteristics borrowed from other historical [[Earth]] nations.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://archive.is/r1cmc Rolling Stone: &#039;Elite&#039; Creator on Sci-Fi, Politics and His Studio&#039;s Next Big Thing (archived)]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;gt; Statutes of the Federal Accord may be temporarily suspended by emergency legislation approved by [[Federal Congress]], such as the [[Domestic Counter-Terrorism Act]] of 3307.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Surveillance Illegal&quot;&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6082b5788356ff306b71a5b2 GalNet: Winters Claims Civilian Surveillance is Illegal]&amp;lt;/ref&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;All systems inducted into the Federation are obligated sign the Federal Accord to become members, and are granted various rights and responsibilities on the condition that they meet specific development criteria outlined within their respective Colonial Charter.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Federal member systems must obey laws approved by &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/del&gt;Federal Congress&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/del&gt;, but also have a considerable degree of independence and can implement their own, localized laws.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Systems that wish to abandon their charters and secede from the Federation to become [[independent]] or join another superpower must hold a public referendum,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6c7163f669c01b20a52c7236cc32b1ca650e68e2 GalNet: Dulos to Hold Referendum on Leaving the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; which the Federation can declare invalid if a majority of the local population abstains or if the local government is believed to be hostile and seeking assistance from a foreign power.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/67a1440f39b4894a8b95408cc326c1fd64cbd039 GalNet: Federal Congress Calls Emergency Session]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/f7fd2137c685cd53746e3bf1f8ba72428ee58504 GalNet: The War for Lugh]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;All systems inducted into the Federation are obligated sign the Federal Accord to become members, and are granted various rights and responsibilities on the condition that they meet specific development criteria outlined within their respective Colonial Charter.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Federal member systems must obey laws approved by Federal Congress, but also have a considerable degree of independence and can implement their own, localized laws.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TB0174&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;EE&quot; /&amp;gt; Systems that wish to abandon their charters and secede from the Federation to become [[independent]] or join another superpower must hold a public referendum,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6c7163f669c01b20a52c7236cc32b1ca650e68e2 GalNet: Dulos to Hold Referendum on Leaving the Federation]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; which the Federation can declare invalid if a majority of the local population abstains or if the local government is believed to be hostile and seeking assistance from a foreign power.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/67a1440f39b4894a8b95408cc326c1fd64cbd039 GalNet: Federal Congress Calls Emergency Session]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/f7fd2137c685cd53746e3bf1f8ba72428ee58504 GalNet: The War for Lugh]&amp;lt;/ref&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;The Federal Accord guarantees citizens the right to data security and privacy.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Surveillance Illegal&quot; /&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fandom&gt;Clockpuncher</name></author>
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