Ireica Factbook
Posted: Sat Dec 28, 2013 12:35 pm

The Empire of Ireica Basic Information
Official Name: The Empire of Ireica (English), L'Empire de Ireica (French), An Impireacht na Ireica (Irish Gaelic)
Population: 263,000,000
GDPpc: 20,000 Pound Ireica
GDP total: 5,260,000,000,000 Pound Ireca
Government Type: Strong Constitutional Monarchy/Westminster Parliament
Head of State: Her Imperial Majesty Empress Alice XI
Legislation Houses: House of Citizens (lower), House of Lords (upper)
High Court: Royal Court of Ireica
Major Cities: Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, New Ora City (NYC), Ora City, Toronto, Chicago.
Political Divisions: Princedoms, Dukedoms, Provinces, Estates, Counties, Baronies.
Politics
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House of Lords

House of Citizens

Labour Party
Centerist Party
Independent
Imperialist Party
Absolutist Party

House of Citizens

Labour Party
Centerist Party
Independent
Imperialist Party
Absolutist Party
Chancellor of the Lords: Princess Eyna, Princess of New Ireland (Age 23|Labour Party)
Speaker of the Citizens: Francis Norman, MP for the Greater Pittsburgh Area (Age 54|Labour Party)
Imperial Majority: Labour Party
Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition: Imperialist-Absolute Alliance
Social and Governing.
Tax Type: Progressive Scale
Tax Rates:
0 - 2,500 Pounds: No tax
2,501 - 5,500: 1% Tax
5,501 - 10,000: 5% Tax
10,001 - 15,000: 7% Tax
15,001 - 20,000: 10% Tax
20,001 - 30,000: 13% Tax
30,001 - 50,000: 15% Tax
50,001 - 150,000: 17% Tax
150,001 - 300,000: 19% Tax
300,001 - 1,000,000: 20% Tax
1,000,001+: 22% tax
Corporate Tax is 17%
Sales tax differs from province to province
Alcohol: Legal. Drinking age is 16
Tobacco: Legal but heavily controlled. Tobacco age is 25
Marijuana: Legal and Taxed. Age 18
Opiates: Medical
LSD: Legal only in designated areas.
Psycadellic Mushrooms: Banned
Cocaine and Stimulants (excluding caffeine): banned
Abortion: Legal if under age 16/Rape Cases/Inability to raise children. All others are advised against.
Homosexuality: Legal, also legal marriage
Polygamy: Tri-Marriages only, not popular.
National Measurement System: Metric System
Mandatory Schooling: Yes until 18
Mandatory Military Training: Integrated into schools
Draft: Yes, both male and female.
Death Penalty: Yes
Death Penalty offenses: 1st degree Murder, Rape of a Minor, Trafficing illict substances amounting to over 3,000,000 Pounds.
Military Information
Military Name: Imperial Defense Forces
Branches:
- Imperial Land Forces
- Imperial Navy
- Imperial Air Forces
- Her Majesty's Own Guards
- JNOPS Force. (Joint National Operations)
Overall Commander Rank: Grand Marshal
Commander: Grand Marshal Gregory O'Rouke (ILF)
Commander of the ILF: Field Marshal Anne Mora
Commander of the IN: Admiral of the Fleets James McKennison
Commander of the IAF: Air Marshal Hector V. Canden
Commander of HMOG: HIM Alice XI
Commander of JNOPS: Joint Command Staff.
Total Peacetime Force:1,750,000
- ILF: 800,000 Active Duty
- IN: 765,000 Active Duty
- IAF: 170,000 Active Duty
- HMOG: 5,000 Active Duty
- JNOPS: Unknown (around 10,000)
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Assault Rifles
AS-48 - Used by the Military
AS-48U - Used by the Imperial Police and Commando Forces
P-15 - Used by the Military, police, and all forces
G-10 Sniper rifle Used by the Military and Federal Police
TBC
AS-48 - Used by the Military
AS-48U - Used by the Imperial Police and Commando Forces
P-15 - Used by the Military, police, and all forces
G-10 Sniper rifle Used by the Military and Federal Police
TBC
Federal Police: Imperial Police Service
Size: 150,000 active members
Duties: Protection of Landmarks, Protection of Officials, Investigations, Airport Security.
Province Level Police: [Province Name] Police Force (Example: New Ireland Police Force)
Size: Dependent on Region
Duties: Riot Control, Large-level law enforcement, Protection of minor Landmarks, guarding prisons
County Police Forces: [Name] Police Unit (Example: Pittsburgh Police Unit)
Size: In the hundreds per County.
Duties: General crime control, guarding county jails.