Council of Heraldry and Vexillology
The Council of Heraldry and Vexillology (French: Conseil d’héraldique et de vexillologie) is the Heraldic authority for the French-speaking Community of Belgium. It is the institution that advises the Government of the French-speaking Community on all matters concerning civic, personal, and familial arms and flags. Grants of arms from the Council are published in the Belgian official journal.
Conseil d’héraldique et de vexillologie | |
Coat of arms of the Council of Heraldry and Vexillology | |
| Predecessor | Genealogical and Heraldic Office of Belgium |
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| Formation | 1985 |
| Type | Heraldic authority |
| Purpose | Supervising the granting and recording of arms and flags |
Region served | French Community of Belgium |
Official language | French |
President | François-Xavier GEUBEL |
Parent organization | Government of the French Community of Belgium |
| Website | Council of Heraldry and Vexillology |
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