Meritorious Service Cross (civil division) in the Canadian order of precedence

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The Meritorious Service Cross (civil division) is a high-level Canadian decoration awarded to civilians for exceptional deeds or activities that bring considerable benefit or honour to Canada.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian decoration
civilian award
administeredBy Chancellery of Honours NERFINISHED
awardedFor activities that bring considerable benefit or honour to Canada
exceptional deeds
awardingAuthority Canadian monarch NERFINISHED
awardingBody Government of Canada NERFINISHED
belongsToOrderOfPrecedence Canadian order of precedence for orders, decorations and medals NERFINISHED
benefitTo Canada NERFINISHED
country Canada
divisionOf Meritorious Service Cross NERFINISHED
eligibility civilians
establishedBy Queen Elizabeth II NERFINISHED
establishedOn 1984-06-11
firstAwardedIn 1985
governingInstrument Letters Patent NERFINISHED
hasCivilDivision true
hasMilitaryDivision true
hasPostNominals MSC NERFINISHED
higherInCanadianOrderOfPrecedenceThan Meritorious Service Medal (civil division) NERFINISHED
honours exceptional civilian service
isPartOfSeries Meritorious Service Decorations NERFINISHED
languageOfInscription English
French
locatedInJurisdiction Ottawa NERFINISHED
lowerInCanadianOrderOfPrecedenceThan Order of Military Merit (Member) NERFINISHED
material silver
mayBeAwardedPosthumously true
monarchAtInstitution Elizabeth II NERFINISHED
orderOfPrecedenceCategory decorations
partOf Canadian Honours System NERFINISHED
postNominalLetters MSC NERFINISHED
presentedBy Governor General of Canada NERFINISHED
recommendationProcess nomination
ribbonColour blue
ribbonFeature white stripes
scopeOfRecognition national
shape cross pattée
status currently awarded
symbolizes outstanding civilian merit
type meritorious service decoration
wearsOn left breast

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Medal of Bravery belowInOrderOfPrecedence Meritorious Service Cross (civil division) in the Canadian order of precedence