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

Date

2022-09-10

Contributor

Jason Loch

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Transcript

At the Court at St James’s

THE 10th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2022

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.

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.

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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.

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