09-21-2004, 07:37 AM
As proposed by the Thomas Duke of Brunswick MP.
Quote:
A Bill
Education Act 2004
An act to provide for the establishment of a system of basic and advanced education in the kingdom.
Be it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the elected representatives of His Majesty's subjects, in this fourth Parliament here assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section A: King James’ College
1. This Act shall establish an institution to be named King James’ College (hereafter “the College”), the purposes of which will be the education of Hanoverian citizens, the collection and presentation of information and documents for the public good, and the encouragement of research and analysis.
2. The College shall provide adequate instruction on the following basic subjects, to which all Hanoverian citizens shall have access: (a) use of the Hanoverian electronic forums and website, (
English grammar, spelling and punctuation, © the history of the kingdom of Hanover, and (d) the Hanoverian political system.
3. The College shall provide such advanced instruction as it may desire, in whatever format it may desire.
4. The College may award the following official qualifications to Hanoverian citizens: (a) Basic Diploma to those demonstrating proficiency in all of the basic subjects described in Part 2 of this Section, and ( Advanced Diploma to those demonstrating proficiency in any of the advanced subjects which the College may provide.
5. The College may award the following honours at its own discretion to any person, regardless of citizenship: (a) ‘Bachelor of the Arts’ or ‘Bachelor of Science’ to up to ten people per year who have made a significant public contribution to the appropriate field, and ( ‘Master of the Arts’ or ‘Master of Science’ to up to five people per year who have made an outstanding public contribution to the appropriate field. Those awarded this honour may use the post-nominal designations BA, BSc, MA, or MSc, as appropriate.
6. The King shall appoint a Master of the College, who shall be in charge of its administration.
7. The Government may grant whatsoever funds or resources to the College that it deems appropriate.
8. The College must at all times strive to achieve the goals described in Part 1 of this Section, and must at all times reach a reasonably high standard of educational quality in all instruction provided.
Section B: Private Educational Institutions
1. Any citizen may establish a private educational institution. Such institutions must at all times reach a reasonably high standard of educational quality in all instruction provided.
2. Private educational institutions may not award qualifications or honours. King James’ College must award the Basic Diploma and Advanced Diploma to those students of private educational institutions who demonstrate the appropriate proficiency.
3. The Government may grant whatsoever funds or resources to private educational institutions that it deems appropriate, only so long as the institution provides all its services freely to all citizens of Hanover.
Section C: Short Name and Effect
1. This act shall come into effect six weeks after the receipt of Royal Assent.
2. This act may be cited as the Education Act 2004.
Education Act 2004
An act to provide for the establishment of a system of basic and advanced education in the kingdom.
Be it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the elected representatives of His Majesty's subjects, in this fourth Parliament here assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section A: King James’ College
1. This Act shall establish an institution to be named King James’ College (hereafter “the College”), the purposes of which will be the education of Hanoverian citizens, the collection and presentation of information and documents for the public good, and the encouragement of research and analysis.
2. The College shall provide adequate instruction on the following basic subjects, to which all Hanoverian citizens shall have access: (a) use of the Hanoverian electronic forums and website, (
English grammar, spelling and punctuation, © the history of the kingdom of Hanover, and (d) the Hanoverian political system.3. The College shall provide such advanced instruction as it may desire, in whatever format it may desire.
4. The College may award the following official qualifications to Hanoverian citizens: (a) Basic Diploma to those demonstrating proficiency in all of the basic subjects described in Part 2 of this Section, and (
Advanced Diploma to those demonstrating proficiency in any of the advanced subjects which the College may provide.5. The College may award the following honours at its own discretion to any person, regardless of citizenship: (a) ‘Bachelor of the Arts’ or ‘Bachelor of Science’ to up to ten people per year who have made a significant public contribution to the appropriate field, and (
‘Master of the Arts’ or ‘Master of Science’ to up to five people per year who have made an outstanding public contribution to the appropriate field. Those awarded this honour may use the post-nominal designations BA, BSc, MA, or MSc, as appropriate.6. The King shall appoint a Master of the College, who shall be in charge of its administration.
7. The Government may grant whatsoever funds or resources to the College that it deems appropriate.
8. The College must at all times strive to achieve the goals described in Part 1 of this Section, and must at all times reach a reasonably high standard of educational quality in all instruction provided.
Section B: Private Educational Institutions
1. Any citizen may establish a private educational institution. Such institutions must at all times reach a reasonably high standard of educational quality in all instruction provided.
2. Private educational institutions may not award qualifications or honours. King James’ College must award the Basic Diploma and Advanced Diploma to those students of private educational institutions who demonstrate the appropriate proficiency.
3. The Government may grant whatsoever funds or resources to private educational institutions that it deems appropriate, only so long as the institution provides all its services freely to all citizens of Hanover.
Section C: Short Name and Effect
1. This act shall come into effect six weeks after the receipt of Royal Assent.
2. This act may be cited as the Education Act 2004.