Carrying any amount of the following goods is illegal, except for the parties listed in parentheses:

Primary Fleets may confiscate and carry the above goods to a secure destination.

For exceptions to these laws, please visit License Requisition Center.

Piracy is defined as the unlawful disruption of trade lanes, disruption of cruise engines, and/or threats of violence with intent to extort sums of money, equipment, cargo, or personnel.

Assault on any member of the Liberty forces for any reason is illegal, unless specifically ordered/permitted by the high command of Primary Fleets.

Assault on any civilian for any reason is illegal except cases of:

- self defense or defense of innocents
- broken laws and non cooperation with Liberty Forces
- lawful bounties by registered Bounty Hunters and Freelancers

Impersonating an Officer: Falsely claiming to be part of any branch of the Liberty Forces.

Fleeing Law Enforcement: Using docking points, jump gates, trade lanes, cruise engines, cloaks, or not reducing speed to 0 when ordered to stop by Liberty Forces.

Public Indecency: Includes, but is not limited to, being nude or semi-nude, participating or instigating acts of sexual nature, and displaying explicit material in the public domain.

Improper Passenger Safety: Transporting more than 650 persons in ships other than Liners, Yachts, or Armored Transports. The Pilgrim Liner is also declared to be unsuitable.

Flying Under the Influence of Intoxicants: Piloting whilst affected by the use of substances that impair the ability to fly in a safe manner.

Causing a Public Disturbance: Encouraging or being part of a public disturbance, which includes, but is not limited to, verbal or physical altercations, pollution, or destruction of property.

Hacking/Sabotaging a Communication Channel: Gaining access to a private, restricted, or reserved channel without proper permission, and/or sabotaging communication on that channel. Includes spamming the system-wide channel with nonsense.

Supplying an Illegal Modular Base: Delivering any materials to an unregistered modular base within Liberty.

Inciting Violence: Convincing or attempting to convince others around you to commit illegal acts of violence against any entity within the House of Liberty.

Military Espionage: Obtaining and sharing classified information, successfully or unsuccessfully, without the consent of the Liberty Government, on any matter deemed to contribute to national security.

Corporate Espionage: Obtaining and sharing, without the consent of the owning corporation, technical knowledge relating to ideas, products or industrial procedures which, because of its competitive value for the corporation, it wishes to keep concealed. This includes, but is not limited to, Ageira White Boxes.

Individuals preventing, evading or delaying the administration of justice will be subject to punishments deemed necessary by the ranking officer on duty.

Examples are:

- Destroying or stealing cargo from the wreck of a criminal despite being told not to
- Allowing criminals to dock on a station within the House of Liberty
- Other attempts to protect or hide criminals or evidence from Liberty Forces

All those possessing the following identifications or affiliations are to be considered criminals:

- Battlegroup Harmony
- Blood Dragons
- Coalition
- Corsairs
- Farmers Alliance
- Gaians
- Gallic Brigands
- Gallic Royal Enclave
- Gammu Artificial Intelligence
- Golden Chrysanthemums
- Hellfire Legion
- Lane Hackers
- Liberty Rogues
- Liberty Separatists
- Mollys
- Order
- Outcasts
- Pirates
- Red Hessians
- Unioners
- Xenos

Names of individual criminals are listed in the Liberty Criminal Database and the Liberty Bounty Board.

Carrying weapons and cloaking devices for the purpose of self defense is permitted, unless used to break the law, escape law enforcement, or being of the illegal types listed below.

Affiliating with, working for or possessing identification, ship, equipment or weaponry from following organisations is forbidden:

The possession of small ships designed and produced for Liberty Forces is also not permitted unless affiliated with the Liberty Navy, LSF, or LPI, or otherwise authorized by the government. These ships are:

Anybody in possession of illegal weapons will be asked to hand them to any station authority, which are required to possess LSF-approved isolation units to safely handle nomad materials.

Illegal ships must either exit the house of Liberty immediately by the route specified by the officer on duty, or be turned in at the nearest station able to provide a replacement. Illegal transport ships are required to jettison all cargo. Refusal to comply will result in destruction of the ship.

An additional fine may be levied if previous infractions have occurred.

Special licenses for the use of certain forbidden equipment can be obtained in the License Requisition Center. Approved exceptions can be found in the List of Approved Special Licenses.

Examples of exceptions that can be requested are:

Requests must also provide proof of friendly standing with Liberty Navy and Liberty Police.

Only warships in service within the ranks of the Liberty Forces are permitted within the house of Liberty. Any destroyer, cruiser, or larger are classed as Warship, with exception of the Corvo Civilian Deep Space Explorer and the Bustard Civilian Light Carrier.

Warships found within the house of Liberty without prior permission will be, depending on the conditions, escorted out or boarded and diverted to moor on Norfolk shipyard in New York. Any resistance will result in the warship being destroyed.

Friendly or neutral warships may be invited and escorted through Liberty by ranking Primary Fleet officers only, for reasons such as:

Permanent clearance for foreign warships to operate in the House of Liberty is not available.

Capital ships of the Liberty forces are not allowed in the hands of those without Liberty Navy, Liberty Security Forces or Liberty Police identification papers, unless prior permission is given by the High Command of the Liberty Navy.

The following areas are restricted to everyone but LN and LSF ships, with additional exceptions listed:


Trespassers will be dealt with using lethal force.

Any vessels belonging to the following factions that are caught breaching the borders of the Republic will be treated as enemy combatants and either forced to leave or shot down. These vessels will also have to forfeit the contents of their cargo hold if the officers on the scene deem such an action to be conducive to national security.

- The Republic of Liberty does not allow foreign military, intelligence or police agencies to access to its space for any reason.
- The Forces of Liberty will ask these entities to retreat from Liberty space at once. Failure to comply will result in unconditional arrest or destruction of offending vessels.
- The Forces of Liberty have the right to unconditionally arrest or shoot down any ship found to be operating within Liberty space under a Foreign Intelligence Agency.

No cargo is allowed to pass through the following systems with the exception of "human cargo" in accordance to proper passenger conditions.

The Bretonian Charter of Interstellar Law

Within the Domain of Her Majesty Carina I, Queen of Bretonia, Empress of the Taus, Sovereign of the systems of Exeter, Inverness and Nottingham, the following Rules and Regulations shall be enforced by the agents of Her Majesty, the Crown. Those lawfully constituted agencies tasked with enforcing this Charter shall include but are not limited to, the Bretonian Police Authority, the Bretonian Armed Forces and the Bretonian Intelligence Service.

Fines, detention, refusal of docking rights, or lethal force may be levied against persons or organisations found to have committed an offence. The sum of any potential fines, the length of detention, or the degree of force utilised will depend entirely on the severity of the situation in question. "On the spot" fines for offences may be no greater than $10,000,000 per contravention, unless specific alternate values are stated for the offence. Law enforcement agencies so empowered by the Bretonian Government to make such decisions may exceed these limits through the service of a written penalty notification on the Neural Net.

Primarily, all law abiding persons are granted - in so far as they conduct themselves in a manner that does not inhibit these same rights in others - the rights of protection under the law, freedom of assembly, passage, and transport, with the following restrictions.

1. Hostile Entities:

The following entities have been stripped of all protections as law abiding persons under Bretonian law. Vessels belonging to (ID) or affiliated with (IFF) the below organisations are to be detained or eliminated with extreme prejudice, owing to their flagrant crimes against the Bretonian Crown and people.

- Alien entities
- Bundschuh
- Coalition
- Corsairs
- Enclave
- Farmers Alliance
- Gaians
- Gallic Brigands
- Hogosha
- Lane Hackers
- Liberty Rogues
- Liberty Insurgency
- Mollys
- Order
- Outcasts
- Pirates
- Red Hessians
- Unione Corse
- Unioners
- Xenos

2. Bretonian and Allied Entities:

The following entities have been recognised as subjects or stalwart peers of the Crown. Vessels belonging to (ID) or affiliated with (IFF) the below organisations are to be afforded the utmost courtesy, honouring their service to the Bretonian Crown and people.

- Ageira Technologies
- Bounty Hunters Guild
- Border World Exports
- Bretonia Armed Forces
- Bretonian Intelligence Service
- Bretonia Mining and Manufacturing
- Bretonia Police Authority
- Crayter Republic
- Cryer Pharmaceuticals
- Deep Space Engineering
- Gateway Shipping
- Interspace Commerce
-Liberty Navy
-Liberty Police Incorporated
- Liberty Security Force
-Planetform Inc
-Synth Foods
- Universal Shipping

3. Cargo Restrictions and Contraband:

3.1 - Contraband

The transportation or possession of the following items is an offence within Bretonian space, and subject to either the confiscation or destruction of the cargo in question. Contraband confiscated by duly empowered law enforcement officials may be transported to a place of detention without hindrance. Such officials may also delegate permissions for the movement of confiscated items to reputable third parties at their discretion. Contraband designated for destruction must be destroyed on the spot.

Contraband, Maximum Penalty, and Exemptions

- Ageira White Boxes: Confiscation, $1000 per unit. Ex: Ageira, DSE and Universal vessels.
- APM Advanced Hardware: Confiscation, $2000 per unit. Ex: Bowex, Core and Gateway vessels.
Licensed and authorised military logistics vessels.
- Artifacts (inc Sorted & Xeno): Confiscation, $2000 per unit. Ex: Licensed and authorised research vessels.
- Azurite Gas: Confiscation, $2000 per unit. Bowex, Core, and Gateway vessels. Licensed and authorised research vessels.
- Black Market Munitions: Confiscation, $2000 per unit.
- Black Market Light Arms: Confiscation, $2000 per unit.
- Blood Diamonds: Confiscation, $2000 per unit.
- Cardamine (inc Liquid): Destruction, $3000 per unit. Ex: Cryer Pharmaceuticals vessels transporting samples to a place of research.
- Counterfeit Software: Confiscation, $2000 per unit.
- Gaian Wildlife: Confiscation, $8000 per unit. Ex: Licensed and authorised research vessels.
- Human Organs: Confiscation, $2000 per unit. Ex: Cryer Pharmaceuticals vessels. Licensed and authorised humanitarian and medical vessels.
- Hypnotainment Bands: Destruction, $3000 per unit.
- Kwemer Munitions: Confiscation, $2000 per unit.
- Military Vehicles: Confiscation, $2000 per unit. Ex: Bowex and Gateway vessels. Licensed and authorised military logistics vessels.
- Nomad Materials (inc Remains): Destruction, $10m. Licensed and authorised research vessels.
- Nox: Destruction, $3000 per unit.
- Plutonium: Confiscation, $2000 per units. Ex: Bowex, Gateway and GMG vessels. Licensed and authorised military logistics vessels.
- Slaves: Confiscation, $3000 per units.
- Volograd Munitions: Confiscation, $2000 per unit.


3.2 - Breach of Embargo

It is an offence to infringe a duly publicized embargo. Transporting any cargo to or from an embargoed system is an offence, unless specific exemptions apply. Cargo shipped in violation of an embargo will be subject to confiscation or donfiscation in addition to appropriate fines. Current Bretonian Embargoes include:

- Enclave occupied systems: Aquitaine, Brittany, Roussillon. Exemptions: None.

- Coalition occupied systems: Omega-52. Exemptions: None.

4. Other Crimes and Illegal Conduct:

Infractions of the below regulations may result in on the spot fines, refusal of docking rights, or lethal force being utilised, dependant on the severity of the offence. A failed attempt to infringe the law still constitutes a breach of this Charter; incompetence is no defence on such matters.


4.1 - Assault, Piracy and Kidnapping

It is an offence to subject any law abiding person to the following actions:
Assault: Firing upon or otherwise harming any station or vessel.
Piracy: The disruption of trade lanes or the coercion of credits, cargo, information or services.
Kidnapping: the coerced detention of any vessel or individual, i.e. the holding of pilots or escape pods.


4.2 - Rendering Aid to a Hostile Entity

It is an offence to assist or aid any entity declared hostile under Section 1 of the Charter. This includes but is not limited to transporting supplies to or from a hostile station, providing hostile vessels with financial support, or directly assisting hostile vessels in combat.


4.3 - Operating or Supplying an Illegal Installation

It is an offence to construct, establish, or operate a Modular Base within Bretonian territory in contravention of the licensing requirements set out in the Base Construction and Zoning Database. Hostile Modular Bases or those ineligible for registration due to a failure to meet required preconditions will be deconstructed as soon as is practicable. All other non-compliant Modular Bases will be served a 24 hour written notice of impending deconstruction. This period should be used by the base administrator to either seek registration or evacuate crew members.


4.4 - Military Intrusion and Espionage

It is an offence for:
- foreign military, police or intelligence vessels to enter Bretonian territory without the explicit prior approval of the Bretonian government, or a Treaty establishing such permissions.
- any person to knowingly or recklessly obtain or share restricted or classified information without the permission of the Bretonian Government, or a duly empowered law enforcement official.


4.5 - Trespass in Restricted Space

It is an offence for non-law enforcement vessels to enter a duly publicised Restricted Military Zone without the permission of a duly empowered law enforcement official. These currently include:
Planet Darlington, Newcastle system.


4.6 - Prohibition of Foreign Warships

It is an offence to enter Bretonian territory in a foreign warship without prior authorisation by the Bretonian Government, or a duly empowered law enforcement official. Warships are classified as Bustard Liners, Cruisers and Battleships. Permissions for transit through Bretonian systems may be obtained from the Individual or Foreign Warship Database.


4.7 - Prohibited and Restricted Technologies

It is an offence to:

- own or use ships or equipment produced by or affiliated with any entity defined as hostile under Section 1 of the Charter, except where prior approved by the Bretonian government.

- own or use Bretonian military ships or equipment without the permission of a duly authorized official.

- use Jump Drives or Survey Modules unless registered and approved in the Bretonian Office of Jump Drive and Hypserspace Scanning Registry.


4.8 - Deeds Prejudicial to the Good Conduct of Public Affairs

This offence applies to miscellaneous conduct that is considered detrimental to the Realm but not otherwise specified within this Charter. This could include but is not limited to inciting disorder, public obscenity, disrupting the neural net, piloting a vessel under the influence and other undesirable behaviours. Penalties issued under this provision may be appealed directly to the Bretonian Government.