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            <text>&lt;div class="instrument royal-warrant" style="line-height:1.6;"&gt;&lt;!-- Page 1 --&gt;
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&lt;div style="text-align:left;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:0.5em;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Page 1&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;!-- King signed upper right --&gt;
&lt;div style="text-align:right;margin-bottom:1em;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(Sgd.) &lt;em&gt;Charles R&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="text-indent:2em;margin-bottom:1em;"&gt;CHARLES THE THIRD, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Our other Realms and Territories KING, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith. To all to whom these Presents shall come,&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="text-align:right;margin-bottom:1em;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Greeting!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p style="text-indent:2em;margin-bottom:1em;"&gt;WHEREAS by section 23 of the Local Government Act 1974 (as amended) (“the said Act”) it is provided that there shall be a body of commissioners to be known as the Commission for Local Administration in England consisting of the Parliamentary Commissioner and a number of Local Commissioners;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-indent:2em;margin-bottom:1em;"&gt;AND WHEREAS pursuant to the said Act it is provided amongst other things by the said Act that the said Local Commissioners:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-indent:2em;margin:0.2em 0;"&gt;(1) shall be appointed by Us on the recommendation of the Secretary of State;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-indent:2em;margin:0.2em 0;"&gt;(2) shall hold and vacate office in accordance with their terms of appointment and&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-indent:2em;margin:0.2em 0 1em 0;"&gt;(3) shall hold office subject to the terms of this Our Warrant and may be relieved of his office by Us at his request or may be&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div style="border-top:2px solid #000;margin:2em 0;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Page 2&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;!-- Continuation of clause (3) from Page 1 (no indent) --&gt;
&lt;p style="margin:0 0 1em 0;text-indent:0;"&gt;removed from office by Us on grounds of incapacity or misbehaviour.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-indent:2em;margin-bottom:1em;"&gt;NOW KNOW YE that the name of Paul John Najsarek has been recommended to Us and that pursuant to the powers vested in Us by the said Act We have re-appointed and do by these Presents re-appoint Paul John Najsarek to be a Local Commissioner within the meaning of the said Act for a further period of four months commencing on and from the 1st day of October 2023.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;!-- Date clause (handwritten day &amp; month italicised) --&gt;
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&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;Given at Our Court at Saint James’s&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;the &lt;em&gt;19th&lt;/em&gt; day of &lt;em&gt;September&lt;/em&gt; 2023&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;In the second year of Our Reign&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;!-- By command + ministerial countersignature (lower right) --&gt;
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&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;By His Majesty’s Command.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;(Sgd.) &lt;em&gt;Alex Chalk&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;!-- Seal (lower left) --&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;L. S.&lt;/p&gt;
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&#13;
Royal name and title are capitalized.&#13;
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Capitalized incipits.</text>
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