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(b) British Officers attending Foreign Manceuvres; 
(¢) Naval Officers of British Squadrons visiting 
Foreign Waters. : 
6. Both in the case of full and of restricted permission the 
matter will be submitted to the King by His Majesty’s 
Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, who shall 
be under no obligation to consider applications for permission 
unless the desire of the Head of a Foreign State to confer 
upon a British subject the Insignia of an Order is notified to 
him before the Order is conferred, either through the British 
Diplomatic Representative accredited to the Head of the 
Foreign State, or through the Diplomatic Representative of 
the latter at the Court of St. James. 
7. When His Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for 
Foreign Affairs shall have taken the King’s pleasure on any 
such application, and shall have obtained His Majesty's 
permission for the person in whose favour it has heen made 
to wear the Insignia of a Foreign Order, he shall signify 
the same to His Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for 
the Home Department, in order that he may cause a 
Warrant, if it be a case for the issue of a Warrant as defined 
in Rule 2, to be prepared for the Royal Sign-Manual, 
When such Warrant shall have been signed by the King, 
a notification thereof shall be inserted in the *‘ Gazette.’ 
Persons in whose favour such Warrants are issued will be 
required to pay to His Majesty's Principal Secretary of 
State for the Home Department a stamp duty of 10s. 
8. The Warrant signifying His Majesty’s permission may, 
at the request and at the expense of the person who has 
obtained it, be registered in the College of Arms. Every 
such Warrant as aforesaid shall contain a clause providing 
that His Majesty’s licence and permission does not authorise 
the assumption of any style, appellation, rank, precedence, 
or privilege appertaining to a Knight Bachelor of His 
Majesty's Realms. 
MEDALS, 
9. Medals, with the exceptions specified below and State 
decorations not carrying membership of an Order of Chivalry, 
are subject to the Regulations in the same manner as Orders, 
but permission is given by Letter and not by Royal Warrant. 
16. Medals for saving or attempting to save life at sea of 
on land, whether conferred on behalf of the Head or Govern- 
ment of a Foreign State or hy private Life Saving Societies