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Civil Orders

Civil Orders and the Civil Honours Advisory Commission

Civil Honours Advisory Commission

Order of the Netherlands Lion

History

For whom?

Decorations

Order of Orange-Nassau

History

For whom?

Decorations

Honorary Medal for Charitable Assistance

Wearing the decorations

 

The Chancellery of the Netherlands Orders

Other honours

Decorations for bravery

The Bronze Lion

The Bronze Cross

The Cross of Merit

The Airman's Cross

Honorary Medal for Charitable Assistance

The Order of the House of Orange

History of the Dutch honours system

History - History before 1815

History - The period between 1815 and 1994

History - 1994: Revision of honours system

Main points of the revision

Nomination, Advice and Conferral

Standard procedure for the Civil Orders

Standard procedures of nomination for honour

Nomination

Advice by mayor

Advice by the Queen's Commissioner

Advice by Civil Honours Advisory Commission

Recommendation and draft Royal decree by 'relevant' minister

Signing Royal decree by Her Majesty the Queen

Conferral

Other procedures for the Civil Orders

Aruba

Outside the kingdom

Mayors and Queen's Commissioners

Servicemen

Special procedures

Decorations in diplomatic circles

Decoraties aan buitenlanders en aan Nederlanders in het buitenland

 

Orden und Ehrenzeichen an Ausländer und an Niederländer mit Wohnsitz im Ausland

 

Condecoraciones a extranjeros y a holandeses que residen fuera del Reino de los Países Bajos

 

Décorations à des étrangers et à des Néerlandais résidant à l'étranger

 

Decorations conferred on foreign nationals or Dutch nationals living abroad

 

 

 

The Chancellery of the Netherlands Orders

 

The Chancellery of the Netherlands Orders

 

History

 

Chancellor

 

Tasks and Organisation

 

Building

 

 

 

Military William Order

 

Military William Order and Advisory Commission of the Military William Order

 

Advisory Commission of the Military William Order

 

History

 

Decorations

 

Grand Cross

 

Commander

 

Knight 3rd class

 

Knight 4th class

 

For whom?

 

Procedure

 

Conferral

 

Military Williams Order for Poles