Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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Keeper of the Great Seal

In England and Scotland, an officer who has custody of the Great Seal and who authenticates state documents of the highest importance. ( In England, the duties of the Keeper of the Great Seal are now discharged by the Lord Chancellor. - Also termed Lord Keeper of the Great Seal; Lord Keeper; Keeper of the Broad Seal; Custos Sigilli.

Lord Keeper of the Great Seal

See KEEPER OF THE GREAT SEAL.

great seal

1. The official seal of the United States, of which the Secretary of State is the custodian. - Also termed seal of the United States. 2. The official seal of a particular state. - Also termed seal of the state; state seal. 3. The official seal of Great Britain, of which the Lord Chancellor is the custodian.