Tate-Shōsū (Sparkalia)
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Tate-Shōsū 縦小数 Denominated Few | |
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| History | |
| Founded | May 22, 1387 |
| Leadership | |
Horiko "Galaxy Gem" Tomiyo since 15 May 1602 | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 250 |
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Length of term | 6 years |
| Elections | |
Next election | 1617 |
The Tate-Shōsū (Magian:縦小数 lit. Denominated Few) is the unicameral legislature of Magia Regnum. It has 250 members appointed for a four-year terms by the Gaidansu with approval from the Seigi Kaikan. The Tate-Shōsū meets at least three times a year and in special occasion when called for by the Haimajika. While typically there is no political parties in Magia Regnum, members of the Tate-Shōsū often form "factions" within. The head of the is referred to as the Prime Shoujo who represents the Tate-Shōsū, signs documents and speaks on its behalf. The Prime Shoujo is usually selected by an internal vote from among the members of the Tate-Shōsū with a ceremonial appointment by the Haimajika. The Haimajika may object to the choice; however this is a rare occurrence. A Prime Shoujo typically serves 6 years and can be re-appointed indefinitely.
Functions
The Tate-Shōsū can legislate laws on all issues within the limits of the will of the Ōrumaiti The Tate-Shōsū cannot, for instance, enact laws contrary to the declarations of the Haimajika. Government bills are presented to the Tate-Shōsū after receiving approval. All legislation passed by the Tate-Shōsū must be sent to the Saishi who must review it w to ensuring its compatibility with the Ōrumaiti's guidance. If it finds the legislation incompatible, it will return it to the Tate-Shōsū for review. Otherwise the legislation will be deemed enforceable. All international treaties, protocols, contracts, and agreements must be approved by the Tate-Shōsū, as well as receiving and issuing national or international loans or grants by the government.