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wear the insignia thereof, without having previously obtained Her Majesty's permission to that effect signified by a warrant under Her Royal Sign Manual.
2. Unless the Foreign Decoration shall have been conferred in consequence of active and distinguished service, either at sea or in the field, such permission will not be given to any subject of Her Majesty, except in the following cases, if recommended specially by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs :—
(1.) The Chief of a Complimentary Mission from
Her Majesty.
(2) A Military or Naval Attache on the termina-
tion of his appointment,
(3.) Any person, not at the time in the service of Her Majesty, who has rendered valuable service to the Sovereign bestowing the Order outside Her Majesty's dominions, or in an Embassy or Legation of that Sovereign in this country.
3. The intention of a Foreign Sovereign to confer upon a British subject the insignia of an Order must be notified to Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, either through the British Minister accredited to the Court of such Foreign Sovereign, or through his Minister accredited at the Court of Her Majesty.
4. If the service for which it is proposed to confer the Order has been performed during war, the notifica- tion required by the preceding clause must be made not later than two years after the exchange of the Ratifications of a Treaty of Peace,
If the service has been performed in time of peace, the notification must be made within two years after
the date of such service.
5. After such notification shall have been received, Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs shall, if the case comes within the conditions prescribed by the present Regulations, and arises from naval or military services before the enemy, refer it to Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the War Department previously to taking Her Majesty's pleasure thereupon, in order to ascertain whether there be any objection to Her Majesty's permission being granted.
A similar reference shall also be made to the Commander-in-Chief if the application relates to an officer in the army, or to the Lords of the Admiralty if it relates to an officer in the navy.
6. When Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs shall have taken the Queen's pleasure on any such application, and shall have
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Native Tribes in Our Colony of New Zealand it has happened that persons serving in the Local Forces of Our said Colony have perforined deeds of gallantry, in consideration of which they are not, according to the strict provisions of Our said recited Warrant, eligible for this high distinction:
Now know ye, that We of Oar especial Grace, certain knowledge, and mere motion, have thought fit hereby to signify Our Royal Will and Pleasure that the said Decoration may be conferred on such persons aforesaid, who may be qualified to receive the same in accordance with the Rules and Ordinances made, ordained, and established by Us for the Government thereof, by Our said recited Warrant, and We do by these Presents, for Us, Our Heirs and Successors, ordain and appoint that it shall be competent for such persons aforesaid to obtain the said Decoration in the manner set forth in the Rules and Ordinances referred to, or in accordance with such further Rules and Ordinances as may here- after be made and promulgated by Us, Our Heirs and Successors, for the government of the said Decoration; provided that it be established in any case that the person was serving with Our Troops, under the Orders of a General or other Officer, under circumstances which would entitle an Officer or Soldier of our Army to be recommended for the said Decoration, in accord- ance with the Rules and Ordinances prescribed in Our said recited Warrant, and provided also such person shall be recommended for it by such General or other Officer:
And We do further, for Us, Our Heirs and Successors, ordain and appoint that the said Decoration may also be conferred, in accordance with the Rules and
Ordinances prescribed in Our said recited Warrant, and subject to the provisions aforesaid, ou such persons who may be qualified to receive the same in accordance with the said Rules and Ordinances as may hereafter
be employed in the Local Forces raised or which may be raised in Our Colonies and their Dependencies, who may be called upon to serve in co-operation with Our Troops in military operations which it may be necessary
to undertake for the suppression of Rebellion against Our Authority, or for repelling invasion by a foreign
enemy.
Given at Our Court, at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, this First Day of January, 1867, in the thirtieth year of Our Reign.
By Her Majesty's Command.
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J. PEEL.
7. (Par. 159.)
THE QUEEN has been pleased to direct that the following REGULATIONS respecting FOREIGN ORDERS and MEDALS shall be substituted for those now in force :-
Regulations respecting Foreign Orders.
1. No subject of Her Majesty shall accept a Foreign Order from the Sovereign of any foreign country, or
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→ insignia thereof, without having previously
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less the Foreign Decoration shall have been ad in consequence of active and distinguished either at sea or in the field, such permission ; be given to any subject of Her Majesty, except following cases, if recommended specially by retary of State for Foreign Affairs :—
The Chief of a Complimentary Mission from
Her Majesty.
A Military or Naval Attaché on the termina-
tion of his appointment.
Any person, not at the time in the service of Her Majesty, who has rendered valuable service to the Sovereign bestowing the Order
outside Her Majesty's dominions, or in an Embassy or Legation of that Sovereign in this country,
e intention of a Foreign Sovereign to confer British subject the insignia of an Order must
fied to Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of or Foreign Affairs, either through the British
r accredited to the Court of such Foreign gn, or through his Minister accredited at the f Her Majesty.
the service for which it is proposed to confer er has been performed during war, the notifica- quired by the preceding clause must be made
r than two years after the exchange of the tions of a Treaty of Peace.
- service has been performed in time of peace,
fication must be made within two years after
of such service.
ter such notification shall have been received, jesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign shall, if the case comes within the conditions bed by the present Regulations, and arises from
r military services before the enemy, refer it to jesty's Principal Secretary of State for the War nent previously to taking Her Majesty's e thereupon, in order to ascertain whether there
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objection to Her Majesty's permission being
milar reference shall also be made to the nder-in-Chief if the application relates to an
in the army, or to the Lords of the Admiralty ates to an officer in the navy.
hen Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State reign Affairs shall have taken the Queen's e on any such application, and shall have