Executive Order Executive Order 14/26 - National Symbols

[Technofied]

Executive Order 14/16 - National Symbols​

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By the authority vested in me by the Redmont Constitution
I, Technofied, President of the Commonwealth of Redmont, do declare the following under this Executive Order:​

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Whereas, the Commonwealth should have a clear and coherent body of National Symbols.

Whereas, the symbols of a nation should, wherever reasonably practicable, be chosen by its people.

Whereas, National Symbols should be limited to things which the Executive can meaningfully recognise and represent in-game.​

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Section 1. National Symbols Policy

1. The Department of State shall create and maintain a National Symbols Policy for the Commonwealth.

2. The National Symbols Policy shall:

a. list the National Symbols recognised by the Executive; and​

b. record the manner in which each National Symbol is intended to be recognised or represented in-game.​

3. The National Symbols Policy should ordinarily include, at minimum:

a. a National Sport;​

b. a National Drink;​

c. a National Food;​

d. a National Block;​

e. a National Flower; and​

f. a National Mob.​

Section 2. Selection of National Symbols

1. National Symbols must be chosen by public referendum or other public vote administered by the Department of State at the request of the President.

2. Subject to the requirements of this Executive Order and in accordance with the direction of the President, The Department of State may determine the timing, format, shortlist, and administration of any such referendum or vote.

3. In preparing a shortlist, the Department of State should launch a public consultation, lasting at least three days, to invite suggestions and reasoned proposals from the public.

4. Before any proposed National Symbol is put to public vote, the Department of State shall publish:

a. the proposed symbol, or shortlist of proposed symbols;​

a. the reasoning behind the proposal(s); and​

b. the intended means by which the symbol would be recognised or represented in-game if selected.​

5. The Department of State should not ordinarily advance proposals which lack any practical means of recognition or representation by the Executive.

6. Unless otherwise stated in advance, the option receiving the greatest number of valid votes cast shall be recognised as the relevant National Symbol and entered into the National Symbols Policy.

Section 3. Recognition and Representation

1. The Department of State shall coordinate the recognition and promotion of National Symbols across the Executive.

2. Executive departments shall, where relevant and reasonably practicable, support the recognition and promotion of National Symbols under this Executive Order.

3. Executive departments shall cooperate with the Department of State in the implementation of this Executive Order.

4. National Symbols may be recognised or represented through:

a. official announcements, publications, and promotional material;​

b. public events, festivals, celebrations, and commemorations;​

c. official builds, decorations, displays, gardens, parks, museums, monuments, and other public-facing projects; and​

d. the maintenance, use, or display of relevant foods, drinks, blocks, flowers, mobs, or other in-game features.​

Section 4. Enactment

1. This Executive Order shall apply immediately upon its signage.

2. The Department of State shall be granted a period no longer than 28 days to publish the initial National Symbols Policy.

3. The following Executive Orders are repealed:

a. Executive Order 04/26 - Establishing National Food, Drink, and Culinary Celebration;​

b. Executive Order 31/25 - National Sport.​

Technofied
President of the Commonwealth of Redmont​

THE BROWN HOUSE,
May 13, 2026.