Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2010Q00029:reg:8
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2010Q00029
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 8
Character Range: 2606–3404

8  An immediate award of a decoration may be made by the Governor-General on the recommendation of the Minister.

Designations

9 (1) A person to whom the Distinguished Service Cross has been awarded is entitled to have the letters "DSC" placed after the person's name on all occasions when the use of such letters is customary.

 (2) A person to whom the Distinguished Service Medal has been awarded is entitled to have the letters "DSM" placed after the person's name on all occasions when the use of such letters is customary.

 (3) Where a person has been awarded a bar to a decoration, the person is entitled to have placed after the letters prescribed by this Regulation in respect of that decoration the words "and Bar" or the words "and Bars", as the case may be.

Design of decorations