https://cbaionline.org/corpus/files/original/7365586b7ec47caa660007e50e4a1256.pdf 8c656f5c28dea6d54b591eb93ad7e4b2 Royal Warrant These can be purely administrative in nature (e.g., Warrants authorizing the use of the Great Seal) or they can be substantive instruments (e.g., Warrants of appointment). They are signed by the Monarch and (usually) countersigned by a Minister of the Crown. Transcript A transcript of the document. <div class="instrument royal-warrant" style="line-height:1.6;"> <div style="text-align:right;margin-bottom:1em;"> <p>(Sgd.) <em>Elizabeth R</em></p> </div> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0 0 1em 0;"><strong>ROYAL WARRANT</strong></p> <p>ELIZABETH R.</p> <p>WHEREAS WE deem it expedient to consolidate and amend the provisions concerning the Promotions and Appointments of Our Army contained in Our Warrant of 21st March 1964 and in such other Warrants, granted since that date as are still in force;</p> <p>OUR WILL AND PLEASURE is that the Schedule attached to this Our Warrant, together with any additions and amendments that We may hereafter decide, shall be established and obeyed as the sole authority on the matters herein treated; and that Our Defence Council shall be the sole administrators and interpreters of the Schedule attached to this Our Warrant, and shall be empowered to issue such detailed instructions in reference thereto as they may from time to time deem necessary; and that any function of the Defence Council under this Warrant may (subject to any direction of the Defence Council) be discharged by the Army Board or such persons authorised by them, and accordingly each reference in this Warrant to the Defence Council shall include a reference to the Army Board or such authorised persons;</p> <p>OUR FURTHER WILL AND PLEASURE is that the Schedule attached to this Our Warrant, together with any additions and amendments that We may hereafter decide, shall unless hereinafter otherwise specified, be in force, on or after 31st October 2009.</p>  <div style="text-align:right;margin-top:1.5em;"> <p>(Sgd.) <em>Philip Hammond</em></p> </div>  <div style="text-align:right;margin-top:0.5em;line-height:1.2;"> <p style="margin:0;">Given at Our Court of St. James’s,</p> <p style="margin:0;">This <em>24th</em> day of <em>April</em></p> <p style="margin:0;">in the 63rd Year of Our Reign.</p> </div>  <div style="text-align:right;margin-top:0.3em;"> <p>By Her Majesty’s Command</p> </div> </div> Countersigner The individual who countersigned the Warrant. Philip Hammond (Secretary of State for Defence). His countersignature is not in the usual place. Seal Affixed Some Warrants bear a seal. None Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. Printed in Times New Roman. Capitalized incipits. Special Features This is a place to enter any distinguishing features. A printed "Elizabeth R." is at the top of the Warrant. Day and month are handwritten. Year may be missing. Use of Times New Roman is unusual for a Warrant. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Royal Warrant - Promotions and Appointment in the Army [2014-04-24] Subject The topic of the resource Military Army Description An account of the resource Royal Warrant of Queen Elizabeth II making provision for promotions and appointments in the army. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Queen Elizabeth II Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Ministry of Defence Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2024-04-24 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jason Loch Defence Secretary Military Monarch Royal Prerogative