Imperial Magus

Overview

The title was created at the Winter Solstice summit of 377YE, and Concordia Sforza of Sarvos appointed to the position by declaration of the Conclave.

Responsibilities

The Liaison is expected to take responsibility for providing the Senate with advice on magical matters.

Powers

The Imperial Magus is an Imperial Title appointed by the conclave.

Right of Address

The Imperial Magus has the right to make an address to the Senate once per summit. This is intended to allow them to present important information for the Senators consideration. To use this power, the Magus informs the Civil Service that they wish to address the Senate. Their address will be added to the agenda for the next Senate session.

Advising the Senate

The Imperial Magus is entitled to enter the Senate chamber at the start of a Senate session and participate in the debates. They do not have the power to raise motions or to vote on a motion.. This power is intended to be used to participate in Conclave related discussions.

Addressing the Conclave

Once per summit, the Imperial Magus can raise an address to the agenda of a conclave session for free.

Selection

The Imperial Magus is appointed by declaration of the Conclave. They remain in post until replaced or they step down. Any Imperial citizen may hold the post.

Removal

The Imperial Magus is replaced by declaration of the Conclave. The Imperial Magus cannot be revoked by the Synod.

History

The first Imperial Magus was Concordia Sforza of the Carta Bellamarina of Sarvos. When it was initially created, the title was Conclave Liason to the Senate and had only the right to address the Senate. At the Autumn Equinox summit 378YE the powers of the title were amended, and re-titled Imperial Magus.