Municipal Medal of Merit
The Communal Merit Medal (also: Medal for special services to communal self-government ) is an award given annually in Bavaria since 1966 by the Bavarian State Ministry of the Interior for activities in communal honorary offices , in particular for mandate holders , “for many years of meritorious work in communal self-administration ” .
It is awarded in the stages of gold, silver or bronze, is not intended to be worn in public and is not a medal or decoration in the sense of the Bavarian constitution . A certificate is issued for the award of the medal and, since 1989, a pin has also been presented.
As the first stage of the award for services in local self-government , the Minister of State of the Interior also awards a certificate of thanks (without medal) for many years of meritorious work.
Proposals about personalities to be honored can be submitted to the district offices (usually to the local authority ).
Web links
- Communal medal of merit and communal certificate of thanks on the website of the Bavarian State Ministry of the Interior, for Building and Transport
Individual evidence
- ↑ Communal Medal of Merit. Bavarian State Chancellery , accessed on January 2, 2017 .
- ↑ Communal Medal of Merit. Bavarian State Chancellery , accessed on January 2, 2017 .