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Even though Congo achieved independence in 1960, the King of Belgium is still officially authorized to mobilize the military in ‘Belgian-Congo’, as well to ensure the protection of the country’s citizenry in the event of war. In times of peace, the King may even take such measures proactively.
Public games are prohibited, unless prior written consent is provided by the mayor at least 8 days in advance.
Additionally, an individual must be designated to enforce “prescribed safety precautions”. The person in charge must present an insurance policy covering any and all possible damages likely to arise.
No Dutch Royals may hold a position of power or public authority in Belgium.
A decree of November 24, 1830 debars members of the House of Orange-Nassau (basically: the Dutch royal family) from any position of power or public authority in Belgium — forever! In theory it not only excludes members of said House from the throne, but also from access to the public sector and from standing for…