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When Collars of private Lodges to be worn

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Rule 263
Priority: 10
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Collar Usage Regulations
Representation Protocols
Authority of the Grand Master
Lodge Identity and Tradition(80%)
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Collars worn by Officers of private Lodges are restricted to specific contexts. They may be donned exclusively within their own Lodges, while representing their Lodges as Masters or Wardens in the Grand Lodge, or during Provincial or District Grand Lodge meetings. Additionally, collars can be worn on special occasions as directed by the Grand Master. This regulation emphasizes the importance of maintaining decorum and the appropriate use of Masonic insignia, ensuring that collars symbolize the authority and responsibilities of the officers in designated settings. Officers must adhere to this guideline to uphold the integrity of Masonic traditions and practices.

Created:

December 4th, 2025

Last Updated:

February 10th, 2026

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The collars of the Officers of private Lodges are to be worn only in their own Lodges, or when representing their Lodges as Masters or Wardens in the Grand Lodge or in their Provincial or District Grand Lodges, or on any special occasion when ordered by the Grand Master.