1. The rule of the Empire is hereditary in the family of Heinrich and in the line of the descendants of Alphonse Heinrich. The rule shall be inherited by the child named as Heir Apparent by the Emperor . In the case that there is no such child, the prerogatives of rule shall pass to the member of the family named by the Emperor as Heir Apparent.
2. All descendants of Alphonse Heinrich are members of the House Heinrich and no other.
3. No warships are to be constructed by any Noble House without charter from the Emperor. No mercenaries are to be hired by any Nible House without charter from the Emperor.
4. The Emperor shall be advised by The Landräte, defined as the heirs of each Noble house to be assembled by Imperial request at the capital.
5. The Landräte shall negotiate relations between the Noble Houses, with the Emperor presiding as Chief Justice.
6. The Emperor is the supreme defender of the lands and peoples of Humanity and shall ensure the livelihood of both.