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The Rights of Early Contact were agreed to at the [[timeline: | The Rights of Early Contact were agreed to at the [[timeline: | ||
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Often in the process of interstellar exploration, | Often in the process of interstellar exploration, | ||
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- | ==== Section 1. Rights of the Discovered ==== | + | ===== Section 1. Rights of the Discovered |
The Discovered have the right to safety, and as such the area extending from any star under their control to one-quarter of a light-year in radius is to be considered under their control. This will hereafter be referred to as an “indigenous zone”. Mobile structures that any signed government has placed within this area must be moved upon the request of the government of the discovered people or peoples, and this extends to include the atmosphere, surfaces, bodies of water, and interior of any planet in the indigenous zone. | The Discovered have the right to safety, and as such the area extending from any star under their control to one-quarter of a light-year in radius is to be considered under their control. This will hereafter be referred to as an “indigenous zone”. Mobile structures that any signed government has placed within this area must be moved upon the request of the government of the discovered people or peoples, and this extends to include the atmosphere, surfaces, bodies of water, and interior of any planet in the indigenous zone. | ||
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The normal expansion areas of signing governments does not apply to indigenous worlds, and requires the establishment of a travel route between the planet and parent government, if all parties are signers. | The normal expansion areas of signing governments does not apply to indigenous worlds, and requires the establishment of a travel route between the planet and parent government, if all parties are signers. | ||
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The Discoverer has the right to safety, and can leave at any time they feel threatened. They also have the right to ask for the government’s cooperation in keeping them safe from extremists or dangerous persons. | The Discoverer has the right to safety, and can leave at any time they feel threatened. They also have the right to ask for the government’s cooperation in keeping them safe from extremists or dangerous persons. | ||
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- | ==== Section 3: Reading and Acknowledgment of Rights ==== | + | ===== Section 3: Reading and Acknowledgment of Rights |
Upon introduction of the Discoverer to the Discovered, and the notification of intent to engage in contact, this document must be sent to the Discovered for their consideration, | Upon introduction of the Discoverer to the Discovered, and the notification of intent to engage in contact, this document must be sent to the Discovered for their consideration, |