THE REPUBLICAN SYSTEM OF THE KIRAT GOVERNMENT

The Administrative Policy
1. That, no chief is liable to take any initiative in the matter of external affairs of the federal government without the consultation of the Ten Limbus.
2. In order to make the country stronger by strengthening manpower, the Ten Limbus decided to convert any caste or creed of their subject into the Limbu race and to treat them equally as their own brothers. This rule of conversion is called the Chokphung Thim.
3. When the Ten Limbus conquer any land either in Tibet or in India, all the war prisoners of such conquered land should be deported to Limbuwan and should be converted into the Limbu race according to the Limbu rule of Chokphung Thim.
4. The land, thus vacated by deportation should be occupied by the children of the Ten Limbus.
5. If a member of a Limbu family commits an offense which separates from the rest of his family, then he should be accepted again in his family by performing a function of purification of Samyok Lung Thim.
6. The children of a Limbu either from a Tibetan woman or an Indian woman should be reckoned as the legal issue and should be allowed to inherit his father's property, provided the children of such connection be recognized by a body of meeting represented by members of the Ten Limbus.
7. The sons of a Limbu family when reach the age of 12 years must learn the art of archery.
8. Every house of a Limbu must give one of his sons to serve the State as a soldier when he reaches the age of 18. His name should be enlisted as Thoksuba.
9. When the number of Thoksubas in a village reaches 300, it must have a Thokpeba or a leader to command the Thoksubas.
10. There should be one Thoktumba to command over five Thokpebas. They should always be ready for any kind of emergency.
11. A Thoktumba is liable to get a big plot of land from the king for the maintenance of all the military officers and soldiers.
12. The Thoktumba should keep a piece of land for his requirement and distribute the rest to his junior officers and soldiers.
13. The Thoktumba is empowered to keep or remove any officer or soldier from such military service.
14. One tenth part of the income of a land should be paid to the king as land revenue.
15. A Hang-Chumlung or King Council should be composed of the Hang, the Tumyang, the Thoktumba and two elderly men known as Pasing and Padang to represent the layman.
16. A murderer should be given a death penalty.
17. A thief's hand should be dipped into boiling water.
18. A mischievous person should be asked to confess his fault before the place of worship.
19. A man who breaks his blood relation should be enslaved and sold.
20. A man who breaks his mother's relation should be expelled from the village and kept in a cave.