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	==Grievance procedures==		==Grievance procedures==
	<P>This procedure is included from [https://seneschal.lochac.sca.org/laws-of-lochac-2/ Lochac Kingdom Law]. It is included here for convenience. In the event of differences between current Lochac Kingdom Law and this text, Lochac Kingdom Law has precedence.		<P>This procedure is included from [https://seneschal.lochac.sca.org/laws-of-lochac-2/ Lochac Kingdom Law]. It is included here for convenience. In the event of differences between current Lochac Kingdom Law and this text, Lochac Kingdom Law has precedence.

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	==Grievance procedures==		==Grievance procedures==
	<P>This procedure is included from [https://seneschal.lochac.sca.org/~~files/2021/10/LochacLaws~~-~~October~~-~~2021.pdf section X.4 of~~ Lochac Kingdom Law ~~(October 2021)~~]. It is included here for convenience. In the event of differences between current Lochac Kingdom Law and this text, Lochac Kingdom Law has precedence.		<P>This procedure is included from [https://seneschal.lochac.sca.org/laws-of-lochac-2/ Lochac Kingdom Law]. It is included here for convenience. In the event of differences between current Lochac Kingdom Law and this text, Lochac Kingdom Law has precedence.
	<P>The purpose of this procedure is to guide two or more parties toward a mutually acceptable outcome in the event that they are unable to agree upon an issue arising during SCA- related activities and events. If either party is not legally competent to participate in this process, they shall be represented by their legal guardian.		<P>The purpose of this procedure is to guide two or more parties toward a mutually acceptable outcome in the event that they are unable to agree upon an issue arising during SCA- related activities and events. If either party is not legally competent to participate in this process, they shall be represented by their legal guardian.
	<P>Information that could reasonably lead to the identification of the other party in conjunction with the details of an issue must not be shared outside the issue resolution process.		<P>Information that could reasonably lead to the identification of the other party in conjunction with the details of an issue must not be shared outside the issue resolution process.

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	<P>Anyone having an issue with or grievance against another member in of SCA participant in Lochac that is not a mundane legal matter or dealt with in SCA policy, shall first attempt to settle the matter as follows:		<P>Anyone having an issue with or grievance against another member in of SCA participant in Lochac that is not a mundane legal matter or dealt with in SCA policy, shall first attempt to settle the matter as follows:

	===First ~~Stage~~===		===First stage===
	The person shall attempt to hold a private discussion with the other to come to a resolution. If either party wishes, they may designate another person they trust who is willing to conduct or participate in the discussion on their behalf. If desired by either party and subsequently accepted by both parties, an impartial mediator may be present. The time, communication method and location of any discussion should be mutually agreed on.		The person shall attempt to hold a private discussion with the other to come to a resolution. If either party wishes, they may designate another person they trust who is willing to conduct or participate in the discussion on their behalf. If desired by either party and subsequently accepted by both parties, an impartial mediator may be present. The time, communication method and location of any discussion should be mutually agreed on.

	===Second ~~Stage~~===		===Second stage===
	<P>If the issue cannot be resolved and involves only local parties, the person shall bring the matter, preferably in writing, to the attention of the most relevant officer, or to the local Seneschal if there is no appropriate local officer. If the issue is with someone outside the local area, it shall be brought to the relevant Kingdom Officer. If the issue involves a landed Baronage, it shall be brought directly to the Crown. If the issue involves the Kingdom Seneschal, it shall be brought directly to the SCA NZ Inc Committee if the person is resident in New Zealand, otherwise to the SCA Ltd Board, in each case with a copy to the Society Seneschal.		<P>If the issue cannot be resolved and involves only local parties, the person shall bring the matter, preferably in writing, to the attention of the most relevant officer, or to the local Seneschal if there is no appropriate local officer. If the issue is with someone outside the local area, it shall be brought to the relevant Kingdom Officer. If the issue involves a landed Baronage, it shall be brought directly to the Crown. If the issue involves the Kingdom Seneschal, it shall be brought directly to the SCA NZ Inc Committee if the person is resident in New Zealand, otherwise to the SCA Ltd Board, in each case with a copy to the Society Seneschal.
	<P>The relevant officer must then attempt to arbitrate a resolution. If the relevant officer or a close associate (e.g. their life partner or SCA student) is involved in the issue, this stage step may be omitted.		<P>The relevant officer must then attempt to arbitrate a resolution. If the relevant officer or a close associate (e.g. their life partner or SCA student) is involved in the issue, this stage step may be omitted.

	===Third ~~Stage~~===		===Third stage===
	If the issue cannot be resolved at a local level, it shall be brought in writing to the attention of the relevant Kingdom Officer. The relevant officer or their nominated representative must then attempt to arbitrate a resolution.		If the issue cannot be resolved at a local level, it shall be brought in writing to the attention of the relevant Kingdom Officer. The relevant officer or their nominated representative must then attempt to arbitrate a resolution.

	===Unresolved ~~Issues~~===		===Unresolved issues===
	If all steps above have been tried and have failed, a formal written complaint may be made to the Kingdom Seneschal. This will be investigated and handled by the Kingdom Seneschal in accordance with relevant SCA policies.		If all steps above have been tried and have failed, a formal written complaint may be made to the Kingdom Seneschal. This will be investigated and handled by the Kingdom Seneschal in accordance with relevant SCA policies.

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	==Grievance procedures==		==Grievance procedures==
	This procedure is included from [https://seneschal.lochac.sca.org/files/2021/10/LochacLaws-October-2021.pdf section X.4 of Lochac Kingdom Law (October 2021)]. It is included here for convenience. In the event of differences between current Lochac Kingdom Law and this text, Lochac Kingdom Law has precedence.		<P>This procedure is included from [https://seneschal.lochac.sca.org/files/2021/10/LochacLaws-October-2021.pdf section X.4 of Lochac Kingdom Law (October 2021)]. It is included here for convenience. In the event of differences between current Lochac Kingdom Law and this text, Lochac Kingdom Law has precedence.
			<P>The purpose of this procedure is to guide two or more parties toward a mutually acceptable outcome in the event that they are unable to agree upon an issue arising during SCA- related activities and events. If either party is not legally competent to participate in this process, they shall be represented by their legal guardian.
	The purpose of this procedure is to guide two or more parties toward a mutually acceptable outcome in the event that they are unable to agree upon an issue arising during SCA- related activities and events. If either party is not legally competent to participate in this process, they shall be represented by their legal guardian.		<P>Information that could reasonably lead to the identification of the other party in conjunction with the details of an issue must not be shared outside the issue resolution process.
			<P>Anyone having an issue with or grievance against another member in of SCA participant in Lochac that is not a mundane legal matter or dealt with in SCA policy, shall first attempt to settle the matter as follows:
	Information that could reasonably lead to the identification of the other party in conjunction with the details of an issue must not be shared outside the issue resolution process.

	Anyone having an issue with or grievance against another member in of SCA participant in Lochac that is not a mundane legal matter or dealt with in SCA policy, shall first attempt to settle the matter as follows:
	===First Stage===		===First Stage===
	The person shall attempt to hold a private discussion with the other to come to a resolution. If either party wishes, they may designate another person they trust who is willing to conduct or participate in the discussion on their behalf. If desired by either party and subsequently accepted by both parties, an impartial mediator may be present. The time, communication method and location of any discussion should be mutually agreed on.		The person shall attempt to hold a private discussion with the other to come to a resolution. If either party wishes, they may designate another person they trust who is willing to conduct or participate in the discussion on their behalf. If desired by either party and subsequently accepted by both parties, an impartial mediator may be present. The time, communication method and location of any discussion should be mutually agreed on.

	===Second Stage===		===Second Stage===
	If the issue cannot be resolved and involves only local parties, the person shall bring the matter, preferably in writing, to the attention of the most relevant officer, or to the local Seneschal if there is no appropriate local officer. If the issue is with someone outside the local area, it shall be brought to the relevant Kingdom Officer. If the issue involves a landed Baronage, it shall be brought directly to the Crown. If the issue involves the Kingdom Seneschal, it shall be brought directly to the SCA NZ Inc Committee if the person is resident in New Zealand, otherwise to the SCA Ltd Board, in each case with a copy to the Society Seneschal.		<P>If the issue cannot be resolved and involves only local parties, the person shall bring the matter, preferably in writing, to the attention of the most relevant officer, or to the local Seneschal if there is no appropriate local officer. If the issue is with someone outside the local area, it shall be brought to the relevant Kingdom Officer. If the issue involves a landed Baronage, it shall be brought directly to the Crown. If the issue involves the Kingdom Seneschal, it shall be brought directly to the SCA NZ Inc Committee if the person is resident in New Zealand, otherwise to the SCA Ltd Board, in each case with a copy to the Society Seneschal.
			<P>The relevant officer must then attempt to arbitrate a resolution. If the relevant officer or a close associate (e.g. their life partner or SCA student) is involved in the issue, this stage step may be omitted.

	The relevant officer must then attempt to arbitrate a resolution. If the relevant officer or a close associate (e.g. their life partner or SCA student) is involved in the issue, this stage step may be omitted.
	===Third Stage===		===Third Stage===
	If the issue cannot be resolved at a local level, it shall be brought in writing to the attention of the relevant Kingdom Officer. The relevant officer or their nominated representative must then attempt to arbitrate a resolution.		If the issue cannot be resolved at a local level, it shall be brought in writing to the attention of the relevant Kingdom Officer. The relevant officer or their nominated representative must then attempt to arbitrate a resolution.

	===Unresolved Issues===		===Unresolved Issues===
	If all steps above have been tried and have failed, a formal written complaint may be made to the Kingdom Seneschal. This will be investigated and handled by the Kingdom Seneschal in accordance with relevant SCA policies.		If all steps above have been tried and have failed, a formal written complaint may be made to the Kingdom Seneschal. This will be investigated and handled by the Kingdom Seneschal in accordance with relevant SCA policies.
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	#The Kingdom Armoured Combat Marshal should notify the Earl Marshal, who will notify the Society Marshal of any suspension of authorisations in their reports.		#The Kingdom Armoured Combat Marshal should notify the Earl Marshal, who will notify the Society Marshal of any suspension of authorisations in their reports.
	#In addition to any steps taken by the marshallate, infractions involving breaches of mundane law should be referred immediately to the appropriate authorities.		#In addition to any steps taken by the marshallate, infractions involving breaches of mundane law should be referred immediately to the appropriate authorities.

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	==Grievance procedures==		==Grievance procedures==
	This procedure is included from [https://seneschal.lochac.sca.org/files/2021/03/LochacLaws-~~March~~-2021-1.pdf section X.4 of Lochac Kingdom Law (~~March~~ 2021)]. It is included here for convenience. In the event of differences between current Lochac Kingdom Law and this text, Lochac Kingdom Law has precedence.		This procedure is included from [https://seneschal.lochac.sca.org/files/2021/10/LochacLaws-October-2021.pdf section X.4 of Lochac Kingdom Law (October 2021)]. It is included here for convenience. In the event of differences between current Lochac Kingdom Law and this text, Lochac Kingdom Law has precedence.
	#Anyone having ~~a dispute~~ with, or grievance against, another in Lochac, that is not a mundane legal matter or dealt with in SCA policy, shall first attempt to settle the matter as follows:
	##First Stage - The person shall attempt to hold a private discussion with the other to come to a resolution. If either party wishes, they may designate another person they trust who is willing to conduct or participate in the discussion on their behalf. If desired by either party and subsequently accepted by both parties, an impartial mediator may be present. The time, communication method and location of any discussion should be mutually agreed on.		The purpose of this procedure is to guide two or more parties toward a mutually acceptable outcome in the event that they are unable to agree upon an issue arising during SCA- related activities and events. If either party is not legally competent to participate in this process, they shall be represented by their legal guardian.
	##Second Stage - If the issue cannot be resolved and involves only local parties, the person shall bring the matter, preferably in writing, to the attention of the most relevant officer, or to the local Seneschal if there is no appropriate local officer. If the issue is with someone outside the local area, it shall be brought to the relevant Kingdom Officer. If the issue involves a landed Baronage, it shall be brought directly to the Crown. If the issue involves the Kingdom Seneschal, it shall be brought directly to the SCA NZ Inc Committee if the person is resident in New Zealand, otherwise to the SCA Ltd Board, in each case with a copy to the Society Seneschal. The relevant officer must then attempt to arbitrate a resolution. If the relevant officer or a close associate (e.g. their life partner or SCA student) is involved in the issue, this stage step may be omitted.
	##Third Stage - If the issue cannot be resolved at a local level, it shall be brought in writing to the attention of the relevant Kingdom Officer. The relevant officer or their nominated representative must then attempt to arbitrate a resolution.		Information that could reasonably lead to the identification of the other party in conjunction with the details of an issue must not be shared outside the issue resolution process.
	~~##Serious Disputes -~~ If all steps above have been tried and have failed, a formal written complaint may be made to the Kingdom Seneschal. This will be investigated and handled by the Kingdom Seneschal in accordance with relevant SCA policies.
			Anyone having an issue with or grievance against another member in of SCA participant in Lochac that is not a mundane legal matter or dealt with in SCA policy, shall first attempt to settle the matter as follows:
			===First Stage===
			The person shall attempt to hold a private discussion with the other to come to a resolution. If either party wishes, they may designate another person they trust who is willing to conduct or participate in the discussion on their behalf. If desired by either party and subsequently accepted by both parties, an impartial mediator may be present. The time, communication method and location of any discussion should be mutually agreed on.
			===Second Stage===
			If the issue cannot be resolved and involves only local parties, the person shall bring the matter, preferably in writing, to the attention of the most relevant officer, or to the local Seneschal if there is no appropriate local officer. If the issue is with someone outside the local area, it shall be brought to the relevant Kingdom Officer. If the issue involves a landed Baronage, it shall be brought directly to the Crown. If the issue involves the Kingdom Seneschal, it shall be brought directly to the SCA NZ Inc Committee if the person is resident in New Zealand, otherwise to the SCA Ltd Board, in each case with a copy to the Society Seneschal.

			The relevant officer must then attempt to arbitrate a resolution. If the relevant officer or a close associate (e.g. their life partner or SCA student) is involved in the issue, this stage step may be omitted.
			===Third Stage===
			If the issue cannot be resolved at a local level, it shall be brought in writing to the attention of the relevant Kingdom Officer. The relevant officer or their nominated representative must then attempt to arbitrate a resolution.
			===Unresolved Issues===
			If all steps above have been tried and have failed, a formal written complaint may be made to the Kingdom Seneschal. This will be investigated and handled by the Kingdom Seneschal in accordance with relevant SCA policies.

	==Suspension of authorisations==		==Suspension of authorisations==

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	==Grievance ~~Procedures~~==		==Grievance procedures==
	This procedure is included from [~~http~~://seneschal.lochac.sca.org/files/~~2019~~/01/LochacLaws-~~January~~-~~2019~~.pdf section X.3 of Lochac Kingdom Law (~~Jan 2019~~)]. It is ~~reproduced~~ here for convenience. In the event of differences between current Lochac Kingdom Law and this text, Lochac Kingdom Law ~~shall have~~ precedence.		This procedure is included from [https://seneschal.lochac.sca.org/files/2021/03/LochacLaws-March-2021-1.pdf section X.4 of Lochac Kingdom Law (March 2021)]. It is included here for convenience. In the event of differences between current Lochac Kingdom Law and this text, Lochac Kingdom Law has precedence.

	#Anyone having a dispute with, or grievance against, another in Lochac, that is not a mundane legal matter or dealt with in SCA policy, shall first attempt to settle the matter as follows:		#Anyone having a dispute with, or grievance against, another in Lochac, that is not a mundane legal matter or dealt with in SCA policy, shall first attempt to settle the matter as follows:
	##First Stage - The person shall hold a ~~direct and~~ private discussion with the other ~~and attempt~~ to come to a resolution. ~~An impartial mediator may be present if~~ either party ~~desires it. Whilst an in-~~person ~~discussion~~ is ~~often the quickest way~~ to ~~resolve a dispute, on occasions this can be intimidating: a discussion by telephone~~ or in ~~writing also fulfils~~ the ~~requirement for direct~~ communication.		##First Stage - The person shall attempt to hold a private discussion with the other to come to a resolution. If either party wishes, they may designate another person they trust who is willing to conduct or participate in the discussion on their behalf. If desired by either party and subsequently accepted by both parties, an impartial mediator may be present. The time, communication method and location of any discussion should be mutually agreed on.
	##Second Stage - If the ~~matter~~ cannot be resolved, the person shall bring the matter to the attention of the most ~~appropriate local~~ officer, or the ~~Local~~ Seneschal if there is no appropriate local officer. If the ~~dispute~~ is with someone outside the local area, ~~the dispute will~~ be brought to the Kingdom ~~officer~~. If the ~~grievance is against~~ a landed Baronage, the ~~dispute will~~ be brought directly to the ~~Crown~~. The relevant officer ~~should~~ then attempt to arbitrate a resolution.		##Second Stage - If the issue cannot be resolved and involves only local parties, the person shall bring the matter, preferably in writing, to the attention of the most relevant officer, or to the local Seneschal if there is no appropriate local officer. If the issue is with someone outside the local area, it shall be brought to the relevant Kingdom Officer. If the issue involves a landed Baronage, it shall be brought directly to the Crown. If the issue involves the Kingdom Seneschal, it shall be brought directly to the SCA NZ Inc Committee if the person is resident in New Zealand, otherwise to the SCA Ltd Board, in each case with a copy to the Society Seneschal. The relevant officer must then attempt to arbitrate a resolution. If the relevant officer or a close associate (e.g. their life partner or SCA student) is involved in the issue, this stage step may be omitted.
	##Third Stage - If the ~~dispute~~ cannot be ~~settled~~ at a local level, it ~~should~~ be brought to the attention of the ~~most appropriate~~ Kingdom Officer. The relevant officer ~~should~~ then attempt to arbitrate a resolution.		##Third Stage - If the issue cannot be resolved at a local level, it shall be brought in writing to the attention of the relevant Kingdom Officer. The relevant officer or their nominated representative must then attempt to arbitrate a resolution.
	##Serious Disputes - If ~~the dispute is of such magnitude that~~ all steps above have failed ~~and~~ a formal complaint ~~is necessary, details of such complaints shall~~ be ~~sent~~ to the ~~person being complained against, the local~~ Seneschal~~, the Seneschal,~~ and the ~~Crown via the~~ Seneschal~~. Complaints against any officer shall be directed to the officer's superior~~ in ~~addition to the above.~~		##Serious Disputes - If all steps above have been tried and have failed, a formal written complaint may be made to the Kingdom Seneschal. This will be investigated and handled by the Kingdom Seneschal in accordance with relevant SCA policies.
	~~#Equal Hearing - At all stages of any grievance both parties must be given the opportunity to declare their views and be given equal hearing~~.

	==Suspension of ~~Authorisations~~==		==Suspension of authorisations==
	#Authorisations may be suspended by a marshal for just and stated cause. People subject to suspension of their authorisation are required to immediately surrender all of their authorisation cards. Refusal or delay in surrendering authorisation cards is a serious infraction of these rules and may result in severe sanctions.		#Authorisations may be suspended by a marshal for just and stated cause. People subject to suspension of their authorisation are required to immediately surrender all of their authorisation cards. Refusal or delay in surrendering authorisation cards is a serious infraction of these rules and may result in severe sanctions.
	#People subject to suspension of authorisations may appeal the sanction, but must surrender their card and abide by the sanction until the appeals process is complete.		#People subject to suspension of authorisations may appeal the sanction, but must surrender their card and abide by the sanction until the appeals process is complete.
	#The chain of appeals is as follows:		#The chain of appeals is as follows:
	##the Kingdom Earl Marshal; then		##the Kingdom Armoured Combat Marshal; then
			##the Earl Marshal; then
	##the Crown; then		##the Crown; then
	##the Board or Committee of the participant's relevant SCA organisation.		##the Board or Committee of the participant's relevant SCA organisation.
	#Any marshal who suspends an authorisation must report this action, in writing, to their superior officer and the Kingdom ~~Earl~~ Marshal as soon as possible.		#Any marshal who suspends an authorisation must report this action, in writing, to their superior officer and the Kingdom Armoured Combat Marshal as soon as possible.
	#Any marshal suspending an authorisation without due cause may themselves be subject to sanctions including, but not limited to, loss of authorisations.		#Any marshal suspending an authorisation without due cause may themselves be subject to sanctions including, but not limited to, loss of authorisations.
	#The Kingdom Earl Marshal ~~should~~ notify the Society Marshal of any suspension of authorisations in their reports.		#The Kingdom Armoured Combat Marshal should notify the Earl Marshal, who will notify the Society Marshal of any suspension of authorisations in their reports.
	#In addition to any steps taken by the marshallate, infractions involving breaches of mundane law should be referred immediately to the appropriate authorities.		#In addition to any steps taken by the marshallate, infractions involving breaches of mundane law should be referred immediately to the appropriate authorities.

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	==Grievance Procedures==		==Grievance Procedures==
	This procedure is included from [http://seneschal.lochac.sca.org/files/2019/01/LochacLaws-January-2019.pdf section X.3 of Lochac Kingdom Law (Jan 2019)]. It is reproduced here for convenience. In the event of differences between current Lochac Kingdom Law and this text, Lochac Kingdom Law shall have precedence.		This procedure is included from [http://seneschal.lochac.sca.org/files/2019/01/LochacLaws-January-2019.pdf section X.3 of Lochac Kingdom Law (Jan 2019)]. It is reproduced here for convenience. In the event of differences between current Lochac Kingdom Law and this text, Lochac Kingdom Law shall have precedence.
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	#Equal Hearing - At all stages of any grievance both parties must be given the opportunity to declare their views and be given equal hearing.		#Equal Hearing - At all stages of any grievance both parties must be given the opportunity to declare their views and be given equal hearing.

	==~~Revocation~~ of Authorisations==		==Suspension of Authorisations==
	#Authorisations may be ~~revoked~~ by a marshal for just and stated cause. People subject to ~~revocation~~ of their authorisation are required to immediately surrender all of their authorisation cards. Refusal or delay in surrendering authorisation cards is a serious infraction of these rules and may result in severe sanctions.		#Authorisations may be suspended by a marshal for just and stated cause. People subject to suspension of their authorisation are required to immediately surrender all of their authorisation cards. Refusal or delay in surrendering authorisation cards is a serious infraction of these rules and may result in severe sanctions.
	#People subject to ~~revocation~~ of authorisations may appeal the sanction, but must surrender their card and abide by the sanction until the appeals process is complete.		#People subject to suspension of authorisations may appeal the sanction, but must surrender their card and abide by the sanction until the appeals process is complete.
	#The chain of appeals is as follows:		#The chain of appeals is as follows:
	##the Kingdom Earl Marshal; then		##the Kingdom Earl Marshal; then
	##the Crown; then		##the Crown; then
	##the ~~Society Marshal~~.		##the Board or Committee of the participant's relevant SCA organisation.
	#Any marshal who ~~revokes~~ an authorisation must report this action, in writing, to their superior officer and the Kingdom Earl Marshal as soon as possible.		#Any marshal who suspends an authorisation must report this action, in writing, to their superior officer and the Kingdom Earl Marshal as soon as possible.
	#Any marshal ~~revoking~~ an authorisation without due cause may themselves be subject to sanctions including, but not limited to, loss of authorisations.		#Any marshal suspending an authorisation without due cause may themselves be subject to sanctions including, but not limited to, loss of authorisations.
	#The Kingdom Earl Marshal ~~must~~ notify the Society Marshal of any ~~revocation~~ of authorisations.		#The Kingdom Earl Marshal should notify the Society Marshal of any suspension of authorisations in their reports.
	#In addition to any steps taken by the marshallate, infractions involving breaches of mundane law should be referred immediately to the appropriate authorities.		#In addition to any steps taken by the marshallate, infractions involving breaches of mundane law should be referred immediately to the appropriate authorities.

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	==Grievance Procedures==		==Grievance Procedures==
	This procedure is included from [http://seneschal.lochac.sca.org/files/2019/01/LochacLaws-January-2019.pdf section X.3 of Lochac Kingdom Law (Jan 2019)]. It is reproduced here for convenience. In the event of differences between current Lochac Kingdom Law and this text, Lochac Kingdom Law shall have precedence.		This procedure is included from [http://seneschal.lochac.sca.org/files/2019/01/LochacLaws-January-2019.pdf section X.3 of Lochac Kingdom Law (Jan 2019)]. It is reproduced here for convenience. In the event of differences between current Lochac Kingdom Law and this text, Lochac Kingdom Law shall have precedence.