ISSUED by the Koru of the Hokorian State under the Constitution of the Hokorian State and in exercise of sovereign authority.
Section 1- Short Title
- This Order may be cited as the Constitutional Order (Recognition and Establishment of Statutes), 2026.
Section 2- Purpose of this Order
- The purpose of this Order is to:
- recognise certain laws currently in force as Statutes of the Council of Advisors;
- establish those Statutes under the Council of Advisors Charter; and
- ensure continuity of law during constitutional transition.
Section 3- Establishment and Recognition of Statutes
- The following Statutes are hereby established and recognised as Statutes of the Council of Advisors, having effect according to their terms:
- Citizenship Statute, 2026, based on the Citizenship Act, 2025;
- Freedom of Information and Data Protection Statute, 2026, based on laws relating to information and data protection in force immediately before this Order;
- Gender Recognition and Protections Statute, 2026, based on the Gender Recognition and Protections Act, 2025;
- Honours, Styles and Dignities Statute, 2026, based on the Honours, Styles and Dignities Act, 2025;
- Provincial Government Statute, 2026, based on the Provincial Governments Act, 2025;
- International Union of Collaboration and Communities Ratification Statute, 2026, based on the Ratification of the Charter of the International Union of Collaboration and Communities Act, 2025;
- Organisation of Unrecognised States Covenant Ratification Statute, 2026, based on the Ratification of the Covenant of the Organisation of Unrecognised States Act, 2025; and
- Treasury and Economic Regulation Statute, 2026, based on the Treasury and Economic Regulation Act, 2025.
- Each Statute listed in subsection (1):
- is recognised as ordinary law under the Council of Advisors Charter;
- has effect subject to the Constitution and all Constitutional Charters; and
- replaces the corresponding law previously in force.
Section 4- Continuity of Law
- Anything lawfully done under a law listed in section 3 before the commencement of this Order:
- is taken to have been done under the corresponding Statute; and
- continues to have effect unless inconsistent with the Statute or a Constitutional Charter.
- Rights, obligations, appointments and instruments arising under prior law continue as if made under the corresponding Statute.
Section 5- Extinguishment of Prior Legislative Forms
- Upon commencement of this Order, the Acts listed in section 3, as previously enacted, cease to have effect as independent legal instruments.
- No law shall have effect merely because it was enacted prior to this Order.
Section 6- Power to Correct and Clarify
- The Koru may issue further Constitutional Orders to:
- correct errors of form or reference;
- clarify the relationship between prior law and recognised Statutes; or
- resolve uncertainty arising from transition.
- Such Orders may have retrospective effect where necessary to preserve continuity.
Section 7- Commencement
- This Order shall come into force immediately upon issuance.
