Secretary of the Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood

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The Secretary of the Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood is the senior official responsible for administering and overseeing the British honours and orders of chivalry on behalf of the Crown.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil service post
office
public position
actsOnBehalfOf the Crown
His Britannic Majesty
surface form: the Sovereign
appointedBy British monarch
surface form: the Monarch of the United Kingdom

His Britannic Majesty
surface form: the Sovereign
basedIn United Kingdom
country United Kingdom
employer Royal Household of the United Kingdom
surface form: Royal Household
fieldOfWork ceremonial affairs
honours administration
orders of chivalry
hasDomain British honours system
hasDuty advising the Sovereign on procedural matters relating to honours
ensuring proper use of post-nominal letters
maintaining official registers of members of orders
hasScope orders of knighthood within the British honours system
isSeniorOfficialFor British orders of knighthood
isSeniorOfficialOf Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
jurisdiction Crown
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedIn London, England
surface form: London

St James's Palace, London
surface form: St James's Palace
officeHolderIn Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
oversees Order of St Michael and St George
Order of the Bath
Order of the British Empire
The Royal Victorian Order
surface form: Royal Victorian Order

other British orders of knighthood
partOf Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
Royal Household of the United Kingdom
reportsTo Private Secretary to the Sovereign
His Britannic Majesty
surface form: the Sovereign
responsibleFor administration of British honours system
administration of British orders of chivalry
correspondence relating to honours
issue of insignia and warrants for honours
organisation of investiture ceremonies
preparation of honours lists
records of appointments to orders of chivalry
seat St James's Palace, London
surface form: St James's Palace
sector public sector

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Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood headedBy Secretary of the Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood