# ACCESS AND FEE CHARTER — R4 ## Empire of Morocco · Instruments of the North Gate and the Architecture of Peace Series ### R4 · Presented for adoption 12 September 2026 · Supersedes R3 and R2 of even date and the 2026-08-23 draft (all retained of record) · Unexecuted draft — takes force only upon countersignature · tribunal.empireofmoroccotrade.com · empireofmoroccotrade.com --- ## Preamble This Charter is published pursuant to the law and custom governing the Instruments of the North Gate and the Architecture of Peace series, under the Mālikī Sharia Hiba protocol (1786) as recorded at 8 Stat. 484 (1836), and upon the duties of **amāna** (trusteeship) attaching to every custodian of a public instrument. Two principles of that law govern everything below: 1. **Hiba is gratuitous.** A gift with consideration (*hiba bi-l-ʿiwaḍ*) is construed as an exchange. The status declared by these instruments is perfected by Allah and made good against the whole world; it is not sold, licensed, metered, or conditioned. *Lā ʿiwaḍ* — no consideration attaches to the record. 2. **Ajr is permissible.** Wages for labor are lawful and honorable. What may be charged for is the *work* — formatting, printing, mailing, certification, registration, teaching — never the *status*, the *record*, or the *recognition*. The Consular Economic Attaché acts as issuing authority of the form and custodian of the archive, and binds this office and its services to the clauses below. ## Clause I — The instruments are free The bare text of the Nationality Declaration, Name Correction, Proclamation and Publication, and every successor instrument of the North Gate, is free to every heir of the land, **to read, to copy by hand, to transcribe, and to download**, without account, registration, payment, or permission. Access is open at **tribunal.empireofmoroccotrade.com** and through every copy the instruments themselves authorize. ## Clause II — Recognition is never sold No person shall be charged for the validity, recognition, acceptance, registration of status, or "activation" of any instrument. The instruments are **self-executing**: validity derives from the truth of the status declared, per Lock 3 (non-contingency — the perfection of status is not contingent on any third party's act). Any schedule that prices recognition itself is void by this Charter. ## Clause III — Fees attach only to labor Charges are permissible solely for services of labor (*ajr*), and every charge must be: (a) for a disclosed service distinct from the instrument text; (b) cost-based and scheduled in advance; (c) never a precondition of access to the record. Permissible services include, without limitation: formatted exemplars and certificates, printing and mailing, certification and archival registration, education and instruction, and the sale of the Architecture of Peace series as scholarship, **in print and in paid digital download**. Sunk labor already invested in producing these assets is not billable to beneficiaries; it is recovered forward, through the pricing of labor-services, endowment, or grant. ## Clause IV — The endowed library The instruments and the Architecture of Peace series are held as **waqf al-kutub** — an endowed library. Reading the record is endowed and free in perpetuity. No paywall may be raised on the record; no gate, login, mailing-list requirement, or beneficiary registry may be interposed between the heir and the text. The source materials of record are served free; free reading of the volumes is delivered through the endowed reading room (*/read*) as it is prepared; the volumes themselves are sold as scholarship under Clause III. ## Clause V — No gate, no registry Possession of the text confers nothing by itself — execution by a true heir is what perfects — and therefore no access control is required or permitted on the free layer. The office maintains **no beneficiary registry** and collects no personal data on the free site. Verification exists only inside paid certification and registration services, where identity must be established for the certificate itself. ## Clause VI — Integrity of the text Every distributed copy of an instrument shall carry: its edition identifier (e.g., *Nationality-Declaration-TEMPLATE-HARMONIZED-2026-08-23*); the SHA-256 integrity hash of the plain-text file of record, published at the free site; and the notice that the two protective lines — the self-executing character of the instrument and its self-authentication under Article 4 (ʿAlāma) — must not be struck, paraphrased, or re-ordered. Errata, when issued, are published free at the same site under the certified re-issue model. ## Clause VII — The endower's courtesy (Ikrām al-Wāqif) Gifts to the endowment are **hiba** — gratuitous, without consideration, and are never the price of anything. The office's thanks to its endowers is **thawāb ʿalā al-hiba** — a return-courtesy, valid precisely because it was never stipulated as consideration. Accordingly: every courtesy of the endowment is **store-side only** — recognition on the public Endowment Ledger (entered only with the giver's consent, and no beneficiary registry), printed matter, and courtesy credits redeemable against the labor-objects of the store. **No gift purchases the record; no courtesy grants record access, validity, or recognition; no courtesy is owed, and any courtesy may be withdrawn.** Reading the record is endowed and free to all, endower or not. Any schedule that conditions record access, status, or recognition upon a gift is void by this Charter, as an exchange mislabeled as a gift (*hiba bi-l-ʿiwaḍ*). --- ## Certification Executed and certified this ______ day of ____________________, 2026, under the witness architecture of record — Ursa Major, Polaris, Terra Mater. **Countersigned:** /yasapa-al (John Darrell-el), MD, MBA Consular Economic Attaché, Empire of Morocco --- ## Edition note — R2 (2026-09-12) R2 adds: (1) "in print and in paid digital download" to Clause III's permissible sale of the series as scholarship; (2) the delivery sentence to Clause IV — sources served free, the volumes' free reading delivered through the endowed reading room (*/read*) as prepared, the volumes sold under Clause III; (3) Clause VII — the endower's courtesy (Ikrām al-Wāqif), settling of record that endowment gifts are hiba and the office's thanks are store-side courtesies only. The 2026-08-23 draft is superseded and retained of record. R2 remains an unexecuted draft, presented for adoption, taking force only upon countersignature. ## Edition note — R3 (2026-09-12) R3 changes one thing only: the free layer's hostname — **4everpeace.empireofmoroccotrade.com → empireofmorocco.empireofmoroccotrade.com** — in the header line and in Clause I, at the author's direction of 2026-09-12. Entered of record on that date: 4everpeace.empireofmoroccotrade.com is confirmed by the author as the active site of the 4everpeace series, and this office's static site of record therefore receives its own hostname. No clause substance changes. R2 of even date is superseded and retained of record alongside the 2026-08-23 draft. R3 remains an unexecuted draft, presented for adoption, taking force only upon countersignature. ## Edition note — R4 (2026-09-12) R4 changes one thing only: the free layer's hostname — **empireofmorocco.empireofmoroccotrade.com → tribunal.empireofmoroccotrade.com** — in the header line and in Clause I, at the author's direction of 2026-09-12 ("Change the hostname to: tribunal"). No clause substance changes. R3 and R2 of even date and the 2026-08-23 draft are superseded and retained of record. R4 remains an unexecuted draft, presented for adoption, taking force only upon countersignature.