Admission
It was considered relevant and extraordinary services for admittance into all imperial orders after 1861 the following services:
- Services provided for the maintenance of the public order and for preservation of the national independence, integrity and dignity.
- Services provided during public calamity.
- Services provided for the benefit of the parish church (Roman Catholic), roads, waterways and other works or establishments for the public good.
Basically all services that resulted in notable and proven utility to religion, to humanity and the state, that were provided during public, ecclesiastical or military functions; be it in science, letters, arts or industry.
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