Imperial honours in Papua New Guinea

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Imperial honours in Papua New Guinea were the British-derived awards and titles once used to recognise merit and service in the country before the establishment of its own national honours system.

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Imperial honours in Papua New Guinea canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf award system
honours system
appliedTo citizens of Papua New Guinea
residents of Papua New Guinea
awardCriteria acts of bravery
civil service
contributions to community
distinguished public service
military service
police service
coexistsWith national honours of Papua New Guinea
conferredBy British monarch
conferredUnder Imperial honours system
country Papua New Guinea
derivedFrom British honours system
followedBy Orders, Decorations and Medals of Papua New Guinea
surface form: Orders of Papua New Guinea

national honours system of Papua New Guinea
hasForm decorations
medals
orders
titles
includes British Empire Medal
Imperial Service Order
Order of St Michael and St George
Order of the Bath
Order of the British Empire
The Order of the Companions of Honour
surface form: Order of the Companions of Honour

Order of the Garter
Order of the Thistle
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
surface form: Queen’s Commendation for Brave Conduct

Queen’s Fire Service Medal
The Queen's Gallantry Medal
surface form: Queen’s Gallantry Medal

Queen’s Police Medal
The Royal Victorian Order
surface form: Royal Victorian Order

honorary knighthoods for non‑citizens associated with Papua New Guinea
knighthoods
peerage titles awarded to Papua New Guineans
languageOfInsignia English
legalContext Commonwealth realm status of Papua New Guinea
linkedTo membership of the Commonwealth of Nations
role of the British monarch as head of state of Papua New Guinea
precededBy colonial honours in the Territory of Papua and New Guinea
recognisedBy government of Papua New Guinea
surface form: Papua New Guinea government
statusAfterNationalHonours less frequently awarded
supplementary
symbolises continuing constitutional ties with the Crown
timePeriod before establishment of Papua New Guinea national honours system
usedFor recognition of merit
recognition of service

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Order of Logohu replaced Imperial honours in Papua New Guinea