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188: 687:, and the seal may only be affixed to instruments as provided by law or by authorization of the President. The authority to manage the operation of the device is delegated to an official at the State Department. This official is the Director of the Office of Presidential Appointments, the office that manages the Great Seal at the Department of State. Informally, the director is sometimes referred to as the “Keeper” in the sense that the job has been delegated. 146: 25: 806:
Seal of New Zealand Act 1977, section 3. "The Seal of New Zealand shall be the seal to be used on any instrument that is made by Her Majesty or Her successors, or by the Governor-General, on the advice of a Minister of Her Majesty's Government in New Zealand or on the advice and with the consent of
164:. At his or her installation, the governor general swears three oaths, one of which is the oath of the office of keeper of the great seal. The seal is also presented to the Governor General who entrusts it back to the registrar general for safekeeping. The seal is actually kept with the 179:. As the Registrar General actually keeps the Great seal of Canada, so the provincial Great Seals are placed by the lieutenant-governors of the provinces into the keeping of the provincial Attorneys-General. 372:
for the purpose, despite having a wife and two sons. The position was usually awarded for life, and in the Renaissance was often given to artists who worked on papal projects. The important architect
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4 U.S.C. § 42 (2006) ("Except as provided by section 2902 (a) of title 5, the seal shall not be affixed to any instrument without the special warrant of the President therefor.").
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Unlike the Great Seals listed above, the Great Seal of the United States is the primary graphical emblem of the United States and is used equivalently to a
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An official entrusted with the Great Seal of Scotland, generally given to holders of Scotland-specific offices. Currently held
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counterpart of the minister of justice. The title is nowadays often used interchangeably with "Minister of Justice of France."
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created the office of First Minister, the position of Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland was generally given to the
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held it from 1531 until his death in 1546, and the nickname he is known by came from his job-title. He had to take
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office. This is most often the case today, but in the past the role was often a distinct and important job.
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succeeded. He was already a friar, and a sort of court jester, but also an intimate friend to the Medici
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or equivalent is used in several contexts, denoting the person entitled to keep and authorize use of the
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Speckart, Kathryn. "Keeper of the Great Seal" Received by Nick Saito, 20 Feb. 2020. Email Interview.
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The office today is primarily concerned with the administration of the courts, and is linked by
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and the decrees issued by other ministries. The Minister of Justice is also the editor of the
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In the Netherlands, custody of the great seal is held ex-officio by the Minister of Justice.
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by virtue of his or her position as Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland. Before the
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St. Catherine of Alexandria in Renaissance Roman Art: Case Studies in Patronage
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Each province since 1869 has its own seal and their keepers are the provincial
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Koninkrijksrelaties, Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en (December 8, 2016).
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Several British officials have titles connected to the keeping of seals.
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of a given country. The title may or may not be linked to a particular
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and has since been used to seal certain constitutional amendments.
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Person entitled to keep and authorize use of a country's great seal
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this was usually held by a bishop, the change being marked by
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had been appointed in 1513, but died the next year, when
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Appointed by the Duchy of Cornwall, vacant since 1933.
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