First Amendment to the Procedure Act

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First Amendment to the Procedure Act

Section 1: Amendment

1. Section 1.5 of the Procedure of the Deshret will be amended to read as follows:

5. The Pharaoh and Vizier of Osiris will be non-voting, ex officio Councilors of the Deshret for the duration of their term(s) in office. The Vizier will vote only in the event of a tie, as mandated by Sections 2.3(b) and 3.3(b) of this Procedure.

2. The following will be added to the Procedure of the Deshret as Section 2.3(b):

(b) In the event of a tie, the Vizier will vote to break the tie.

3. The following will be added to the Procedure of the Deshret as Section 3.3(a):

(a) No candidate will be elected Keeper without receiving a simple majority of votes cast. Should no candidate receive a simple majority of votes cast in the election, the two candidates with the most votes (or, in the case of a tie for most votes between more than two candidates, those candidates) will participate in a run-off election following the same process as established by Section 3.3 of this Procedure.

4. The following will be added to the Procedure of the Deshret as Section 3.3(b):

(b) In an election or run-off election involving only two candidates, in the event of a tie the Vizier will vote to break the tie.