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===ARTICLE VII: COUNCIL===
===ARTICLE VII: CAPTAIN'S COUNCIL===


# The CC shall be composed at all times of all officers who have formally been frocked as a captain, which is defined as having passed the exam and having been officially recognized and awarded said rank.
# Membership. The CC shall be composed at all times of the following officers:
# The CC shall allow at all times all individuals who have been officially frocked with the rank of commander, access to all votes and debate of its deliberations on any matter but shall make clear to the assembled commanders that while they may feel free to comment or participate in any debate or discussion, they may not vote on any matter.
## Those who have formally been frocked as a captain, which is defined as having passed the captain's exam and having been officially recognized and awarded said rank;
# Reserved powers for the CC. These powers have been reserved specifically to the CC and may be exercised by majority vote as described hereafter but be it known that an exercise of any of these granted powers may be vetoed by the CC if four fifths of the EC membership so desire as related heretofore:
## Those who have formally been frocked with the rank of commander;
## Creation of "official" alien races;
## Those who hold the position of "First Officer" aboard a ship in the group.
## Recognition of plants, races, concepts, weapons, scientific advances, religions, political movements or developments, philosophies or other things or ideas as being an official part of the UFOP milieu once those ideas, concepts or things have been discussed in simulated plots;
# Voting rights. While all those gathered may view and deliberate in discussions, voting rights are bestowed in the following manner:
## Serving as the first appellate forum for discipline of commanders and junior officers;
## To anyone actively commanding a vessel who has achieved the rank of captain goes 1 vote;
## Creation of new awards or discontinuance of old awards except those applicable to flag officers only;
## To anyone with the rank of Commander or the position of First Officer goes 1 vote, except in votes of the following matters:
## Creation, alteration or amendment of the requirements for advancement to the rank of full commander.
#* Passing of Bylaws, Standard Rules or Procedures.
#* Discipline of officers
#* Matters which the Executive Council deems sanctioned for those of Captains rank or above.  
# Reserved powers for the CC. These powers have been reserved specifically to the CC and may be exercised by majority vote as described above but be it known that an exercise of any of these granted powers may be vetoed by the CC if four fifths of the EC membership so desire as related heretofore:
## Creation of "official" alien races;  
## Recognition of plants, races, concepts, weapons, scientific advances, religions, political movements or developments, philosophies or other things or ideas as being an official part of the group milieu once those ideas, concepts or things have been discussed in simulated plots;  
## Serving as the first appellate forum for discipline of commanders and junior officers;  
## Creation of new awards or discontinuance of old awards except those applicable to flag officers only;  
## Creation, alteration or amendment of the requirements for advancement to the rank of full commander;
## Creation, or removal of specific ranks up to the rank of commander;
## To call upon the EC by majority resolution to act on any issue. If the EC shall not act within 30 days of the EC magistrate receiving word of the resolution from the CC magistrate, the right to act shall return to the CC who shall act subject to the other articles of this CONSTITUTION (including EC veto powers and discipline). If the CC does not act within 30 days of the resolution return, the resolution becomes null and void as if never passed.
## To call upon the EC by majority resolution to act on any issue. If the EC shall not act within 30 days of the EC magistrate receiving word of the resolution from the CC magistrate, the right to act shall return to the CC who shall act subject to the other articles of this CONSTITUTION (including EC veto powers and discipline). If the CC does not act within 30 days of the resolution return, the resolution becomes null and void as if never passed.
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