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## At the end of the voting period the magistrate tallies the votes, ensures that the vote was valid and announces, by way of an email to said council, the council’s decision on the issue. | ## At the end of the voting period the magistrate tallies the votes, ensures that the vote was valid and announces, by way of an email to said council, the council’s decision on the issue. | ||
## The magistrate must also make a note of the vote in permanent logs, including at least the issue index number, the question proposed and the result of the vote. These logs are to be maintained and handed over to the EC at the end of each year. The CC magistrate should also notify the EC of the vote’s result. | ## The magistrate must also make a note of the vote in permanent logs, including at least the issue index number, the question proposed and the result of the vote. These logs are to be maintained and handed over to the EC at the end of each year. The CC magistrate should also notify the EC of the vote’s result. | ||
# From time to time, the EC may vote to expand any reserved function to include the meaningful participation and affectation by voting of the CC if it so desires. If this shall occur, then the CC and the EC shall all have one vote and the matter shall be resolved by the wining majority. | |||
# The EC shall do this when and if, in its discretion, it feels that reasons of administration, fairness, comity, intellectual freedom or other concerns mitigate in favor of a more expansive voting treatment of any issue reserved to the EC. | |||
# Either the EC or the CC may ask the other council for an "advisory vote" which shall have no binding effect but shall have persuasive effect and which vote shall be generated and conducted in all matters identically with formal votes. | |||
[[Category:Constitution Rewrite]] | [[Category:Constitution Rewrite]] |