Changes to Succession Rule – Mount Vema Royal Order 30112020-1

November 30, 2020 – The Vema Seamount Authority has made changes the Rule of Succession of the Kingdom of Mount Vema.
 
New order of Succession established by the Mount Vema Royal Order 30112020-1
 
1- The Current Order of Succession

1.  The Sovereign (The Vema Seamount Authority)
2.  The Heirs (Direct Descendants of the Vema Seamount Authority)
3.  The Prime Minister of Mount Vema (elected by the citizens of Mount Vema)
4.  The Secretary of His Mount Vema Majesty’s Treasury
5.  The Secretary of the Mount Vema Reserve Bank
6.  The Speaker of the Mount Vema Congress   

 
2- The Order of Succession in the case of the sovereign’s death

1.  The First in Line of Succession (The Vema Seamount Authority)
2.  The Heirs (Direct Descendants of The First in Line of Succession)
3.  The Prime Minister of Mount Vema (When elected by the people)
4.  The Secretary of His Mount Vema Majesty’s Treasury
5.  The Secretary of the Mount Vema Reserve Bank
6.  The Speaker of the Mount Vema Congress   

 
3- The Order of Succession in the absence of an Heir

1.  The next in Line of Succession shall be in accordance with the Sovereign’s will
2.  The Heirs (Direct Descendants of the next in Line of Succession)
3.  The Prime Minister of Mount Vema (When elected by the people)
4.  The Secretary of His Mount Vema Majesty’s Treasury
5.  The Secretary of the Mount Vema Reserve Bank
6.  The Speaker of the Mount Vema Congress   

 
4- The Order of Succession in the absence of the Sovereign’s Will
4.1- The Citizens of the Kingdom of Mount Vema with the assistance of the Judiciary, the Legislative and the Executive shall elect a President, and when such President is elected, the Kingdom of Mount Vema shall cease to be a Kingdom and shall become a Republic.
4.2- All symbols associated with the Monarchy shall form part of a museum created by the state as part of the history of the territory.
4.3- Members of the Royal Family and the spouse of the deceased monarch shall continue to be entitled to all privileges, as well as the relatives of the founding father of the nation.