Articles of the Federation - Revision history

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	*** Applies only to such areas; independent colonies within Federation territory or colonies established in contested regions outside official Federation borders are exempt (VAN Novel: ''Harbinger'')		*** Applies only to such areas; independent colonies within Federation territory or colonies established in contested regions outside official Federation borders are exempt (VAN Novel: ''Harbinger'')
	** Amended late-2260s to ban wholesale destruction of planetary surfaces and/or bodies even in times of war (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')		** Amended late-2260s to ban wholesale destruction of planetary surfaces and/or bodies even in times of war (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')
	*** Known as the "Eminiar Amendment" due to it having been established following the threatened invocation of [[~~Starfleet General Orders\|Starfleet~~ General Order 24]] against [[Eminiar VII]] (TOS: "A Taste of Armageddon"; TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')		*** Known as the "Eminiar Amendment" due to it having been established following the threatened invocation of Starfleet's [[General Order 24]] against [[Eminiar VII]] (TOS: "A Taste of Armageddon"; TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')
	** Provides authority that should any member world request help when dealing with a problem threatening the survival of that world, duly appointed Federation representatives have the right to implement a solution to that problem for the safety of the member world when such a solution presents itself (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Hate'')		** Provides authority that should any member world request help when dealing with a problem threatening the survival of that world, duly appointed Federation representatives have the right to implement a solution to that problem for the safety of the member world when such a solution presents itself (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Hate'')
	** Requires the President to preside over all sessions of the entire council barring special circumstances (Novel: ''Articles of the Federation'')		** Requires the President to preside over all sessions of the entire council barring special circumstances (Novel: ''Articles of the Federation'')

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	*** Known as the "Eminiar Amendment" due to it having been established following the threatened invocation of [[Starfleet General Orders\|Starfleet General Order 24]] against [[Eminiar VII]] (TOS: "A Taste of Armageddon"; TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')		*** Known as the "Eminiar Amendment" due to it having been established following the threatened invocation of [[Starfleet General Orders\|Starfleet General Order 24]] against [[Eminiar VII]] (TOS: "A Taste of Armageddon"; TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')
	** Provides authority that should any member world request help when dealing with a problem threatening the survival of that world, duly appointed Federation representatives have the right to implement a solution to that problem for the safety of the member world when such a solution presents itself (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Hate'')		** Provides authority that should any member world request help when dealing with a problem threatening the survival of that world, duly appointed Federation representatives have the right to implement a solution to that problem for the safety of the member world when such a solution presents itself (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Hate'')
			** Requires the President to preside over all sessions of the entire council barring special circumstances (Novel: ''Articles of the Federation'')
			*** The President need not preside over meetings of sub-councils, but may if they wish (Novel: ''Articles of the Federation'')
	* Guarantees		* Guarantees
	** First Guarantee: Establishes right to counsel for criminal defendants (VAN Novel: ''Precipice'')		** First Guarantee: Establishes right to counsel for criminal defendants (VAN Novel: ''Precipice'')

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	** Amended late-2260s to ban wholesale destruction of planetary surfaces and/or bodies even in times of war (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')		** Amended late-2260s to ban wholesale destruction of planetary surfaces and/or bodies even in times of war (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')
	*** Known as the "Eminiar Amendment" due to it having been established following the threatened invocation of [[Starfleet General Orders\|Starfleet General Order 24]] against [[Eminiar VII]] (TOS: "A Taste of Armageddon"; TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')		*** Known as the "Eminiar Amendment" due to it having been established following the threatened invocation of [[Starfleet General Orders\|Starfleet General Order 24]] against [[Eminiar VII]] (TOS: "A Taste of Armageddon"; TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')
			** Provides authority that should any member world request help when dealing with a problem threatening the survival of that world, duly appointed Federation representatives have the right to implement a solution to that problem for the safety of the member world when such a solution presents itself (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Hate'')
	* Guarantees		* Guarantees
	** First Guarantee: Establishes right to counsel for criminal defendants (VAN Novel: ''Precipice'')		** First Guarantee: Establishes right to counsel for criminal defendants (VAN Novel: ''Precipice'')

Idran at 19:59, 16 September 2018

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	** Bans discrimination by caste (DS9: "Accession")		** Bans discrimination by caste (DS9: "Accession")
	** Establishes that all sentient life-forms within Federation territory or aboard Federation property are entitled to the rights and protections of the Articles (TNG: "The Perfect Mate")		** Establishes that all sentient life-forms within Federation territory or aboard Federation property are entitled to the rights and protections of the Articles (TNG: "The Perfect Mate")
			** Provides for right of Federation to claim eminent domain over all member worlds or unoccupied planets within sovereign territory as necessary for the functioning of government (VAN Novel: ''Harbinger'')
			*** Applies only to such areas; independent colonies within Federation territory or colonies established in contested regions outside official Federation borders are exempt (VAN Novel: ''Harbinger'')
	** Amended late-2260s to ban wholesale destruction of planetary surfaces and/or bodies even in times of war (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')		** Amended late-2260s to ban wholesale destruction of planetary surfaces and/or bodies even in times of war (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')
	*** Known as the "Eminiar Amendment" due to it having been established following the threatened invocation of [[Starfleet General Orders\|Starfleet General Order 24]] against [[Eminiar VII]] (TOS: "A Taste of Armageddon"; TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')		*** Known as the "Eminiar Amendment" due to it having been established following the threatened invocation of [[Starfleet General Orders\|Starfleet General Order 24]] against [[Eminiar VII]] (TOS: "A Taste of Armageddon"; TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')

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	* Signed August 12, 2161 (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'')		* Signed August 12, 2161 (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'')
	* Officially went into effect upon signing by representatives of the five founding governments as the first five signatories (S31 Novel: ''Control'')		* Officially went into effect upon signing by representatives of the five founding governments as the first five signatories (S31 Novel: ''Control'')
	* Signatories in approximate order		* Signatories in approximate order (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'', S31 Novel: ''Control'')
	** [[Jonathan Archer]] - [[United Earth]]		** [[Jonathan Archer]] - [[United Earth]]
	** [[T'Pau]] - [[Confederacy of Vulcan]]		** [[T'Pau]] - [[Confederacy of Vulcan]]

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* Guiding document for the [[United Federation of Planets]] (ENT Novel: ''Last Full Measure'', ''To Brave the Storm'')
* Also known as the Federation Charter, Federation Constitution
* Signed August 12, 2161 (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'')
* Officially went into effect upon signing by representatives of the five founding governments as the first five signatories (S31 Novel: ''Control'')
* Signatories in approximate order
** [[Jonathan Archer]] - [[United Earth]]
** [[T'Pau]] - [[Confederacy of Vulcan]]
** [[Ferrinesh ch'Theru]] - [[Andorian Empire]]
** [[Gora bim Gral]] - [[United Planets of Tellar]]
** [[Lillian Hayes]] - [[Alpha Centauri Concordium]]
** [[Lydia Littlejohn]] - United Earth
** [[Nathan Samuels]] - United Earth
** [[Haroun al-Rashid]] - United Earth
** [[Thomas Vanderbilt]] - United Earth
** [[Jie Cong Li]] - Alpha Centauri Concordium
** [[Soval]] - Confederacy of Vulcan
** [[L'Nel]] - Confederacy of Vulcan
** [[T'Maran]] - Confederacy of Vulcan
** [[Solkar]] - Confederacy of Vulcan
** [[NFN Sarahd]] - Andorian Empire
** [[Anlenthoris ch'Vhendreni]] - Andorian Empire
** [[Thy'lek Shran]] - Andorian Empire
** [[Besh chim Kar]] - United Planets of Tellar
* Divided into set of articles establishing the government itself and list of Guarantees reaffirming rights of the citizens
* Articles
** Article 51: Enforces right of due process for refugee citizens by member worlds potentially among other topics (TNG Novel: ''Losing the Peace'')
** Article 109: Enforces freedom of movement for refugee citizens on other member worlds (section 47) potentially among other topics (TNG Novel: ''Losing the Peace'')
** Bans interference in internal affairs of foreign states (DS9: "Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges")
** Bans discrimination by caste (DS9: "Accession")
** Establishes that all sentient life-forms within Federation territory or aboard Federation property are entitled to the rights and protections of the Articles (TNG: "The Perfect Mate")
** Amended late-2260s to ban wholesale destruction of planetary surfaces and/or bodies even in times of war (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')
*** Known as the "Eminiar Amendment" due to it having been established following the threatened invocation of [[Starfleet General Orders|Starfleet General Order 24]] against [[Eminiar VII]] (TOS: "A Taste of Armageddon"; TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')
* Guarantees
** First Guarantee: Establishes right to counsel for criminal defendants (VAN Novel: ''Precipice'')
** Seventh Guarantee: Establishes right not to self-incriminate during criminal proceedings (TNG: "The Drumhead")
** Twelfth Guarantee: Establishes rights of artists with regards to control over their creations (VOY: "Author, Author")

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