31. *Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, " 2009 Autumn Conferment of Decorations on Foreign Nationals, " p . 5. 32. He was decorated as a Member of the Order of the Caribbean Community ( OCC ) in the first conferment in 1992. 33. The number of Saudi conferments is limited and awardees have to start their career in the order in the lowest 4th class. 34. Unlike its pre-World War II counterpart, the conferment is not automatic, but is decided on an individual basis. 35. The National Court of Honor is a unit in the organization which determines and decides on various important conferments for Scouts and Scouters. 36. In addition to annual national meetings which serves as a conferment ceremony, the society has over 150 local chapters throughout the country. 37. In August 2013, President Asif Ali Zardari approved the conferment of the President's Pride of Performance Award upon Cecil Chaudhry. 38. However, his later petition for conferment of hereditary nobility was declined on 10 December 1869 at the request of the Bavarian Ministry. 39. Following conferment of his PhD, he joined the Plessey Radar Research Centre, where he carried out pioneering work on Harmonic Radar. 40. During the conferment , the King declared the change of name of the police from the Federation Police Force to the Royal Malayan Federation Police.
