Difference between revisions of "Recognized Governmental Grant Agencies"

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His recommended list of Governmental Arms Agencies is:
 
His recommended list of Governmental Arms Agencies is:
  
* [https://courtofthelordlyon.scot Court of the Lord Lyon (Scotland)]
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* [https://www.gg.ca Canadian Heraldic Authority] (Canada)
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* Cronista de Armas de Castilla y León (Castile and León in Spain)
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* [https://www.nli.ie Office of the Chief Herald] (Ireland)
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* [https://statelaw.go.ke/services-to-the-public/coat-of-arms-and-blazens College of Arms[ (Kenya)
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* [https://courtofthelordlyon.scot Court of the Lord Lyon] (Scotland)
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* [https://www.nationalarchives.gov.za The Bureau of Heraldry] (South Africa)
 
* [https://www.college-of-arms.gov.uk College of Arms (UK except Scotland)]
 
* [https://www.college-of-arms.gov.uk College of Arms (UK except Scotland)]
* [https://www.nli.ie Office of the Chief Herald (Ireland)]
 
* [https://www.gg.ca Canadian Heraldic Authority]
 
* [https://www.nationalarchives.gov.za The Bureau of Heraldry (South Africa)]
 
* [https://statelaw.go.ke/services-to-the-public/coat-of-arms-and-blazens College of Arms (Kenya)]
 
* Cronista Rey d'Armas de Castilla y León (jurisdiction unknown), appears not to have a web presence
 
  
 
This may not be a complete list, and quirks of jurisdiction may exist that need to be documented.
 
This may not be a complete list, and quirks of jurisdiction may exist that need to be documented.

Revision as of 13:28, 19 January 2023

The heraldic activities of The Augustan Society, Inc., include making referrals to governmental grant agencies where such exist. There is also a policy against registering arms to individuals or corporations located in countries with a valid heraldic grant agency. Thus a list of recognized government arms agencies is needed.

The following list has been recommended by the Justiciar General. It has not been reviewed by the Heraldry Committee nor has it been approved by the Board, both of which should be done before it is used for a basis of action.

His recommended list of Governmental Arms Agencies is:

This may not be a complete list, and quirks of jurisdiction may exist that need to be documented.