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Most Exalted Order of the National Hero | |
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Awarded by Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda | |
Type | Order of chivalry |
Motto | Answering the Call of Duty |
Eligibility | Citizens of Antigua and Barbuda |
Awarded for | Pre-eminently distinguished service to Antigua and Barbuda or to humanity at large |
Status | Currently constituted |
Chancellor | Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda |
Grades | Knight/Dame Companion (KNH/DNH) |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | None |
Next (lower) | Order of the Nation |
Ribbon of the Order of the National Hero |
The Most Exalted Order of the National Hero is an Antiguan and Barbudan order of chivalry recognising pre-eminently distinguished service to Antigua and Barbuda or to humanity at large. The present Order was established and constituted by the Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda under the National Honours Act 1998.[1] which received Royal Assent from the Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda on 31 December 1998.