Usually means: Government decree authorized by monarch.
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  1. order-in-council: Merriam-Webster
  2. order-in-council: Wiktionary
  3. Order-in-Council, Order-in-council: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Order-in-Council: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (order-in-council)

noun:  (law) In some Commonwealth parliamentary systems, a legally-enforceable decree by the executive branch of a government.

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