Order in Council - Use of Current Seals by the Secretaries of State [2022-09-10]
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Title
Order in Council - Use of Current Seals by the Secretaries of State [2022-09-10]
Subject
Accession
Privy Council
Description
Order in Council of King Charles III authorizing the Secretaries of State to continue using their current Seals of Office.
Creator
King Charles III
Source
Date
2022-09-10
Contributor
Jason Loch
Relation
Order in Council Item Type Metadata
Transcript
At the Court at St James’s
THE 10th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2022
PRESENT,
THE KING’S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY
PRESENT,
THE KING’S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY
IN COUNCIL
It is this day ordered by His Majesty in Council that His Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State are authorised to use the existing Seals until other Seals be prepared and authorised by His Majesty.
Richard Tilbrook
Ornamentation
At the top is St. Edward's Crown surrounded by heraldic plants.
Printed in Times New Roman.
Printed in Times New Roman.
Special Features
This Order in Council differs from earlier examples in that it does not direct a Secretary of State to prepare a Royal Warrant to grant the necessary authorization. Instead, the Order itself contains the authorization.
Collection
Citation
King Charles III, “Order in Council - Use of Current Seals by the Secretaries of State [2022-09-10],” Corpus of British Administrative Instruments, accessed October 20, 2026, https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/534.
