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OFFICERS COMMISSIONS ACT 1862 - SECT 1

Form of officers commissions in the army.

1. It shall be lawful for Her Majesty, by Order in Council, from time to time,
as occasion may require, to direct [as regards all or any of Her Majesty's
naval, military or air forces] that all or any commissions for officers
prepared or to be prepared under the authority of Her Majesty's Royal Sign
Manual may be afterwards issued without Her Royal Sign Manual, but [having
thereon the signature of a Secretary of State and, if the order so provides,
of a member or members of the Defence Council]; and every such commission
issued and signed in pursuance of such Order in Council shall be conclusive
evidence that the officer named in any such commission has been appointed or
promoted by Her Majesty to the rank or office named therein.

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