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The '''
==Canada==
===Federal===
The
===Provincial and territorial===
====Alberta====
The [[Alberta]]
====British Columbia====
[[File:Queen's Printer building, Victoria, British Columbia 14.jpg|thumb|
In [[British Columbia]], the office of the
====New Brunswick====
A
====Manitoba====
* it is the official source of Government of Manitoba statutory publications including acts and regulations, the Manitoba Gazette, and the CCSM (Continuing Consolidation of the Statutes of Manitoba)
* it is responsible for arranging or entering into contracts on behalf of the government with respect to publishing, advertising and communication services;<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.canlii.org/en/mb/laws/stat/ccsm-c-q10/latest/ccsm-c-q10.html|title=Queen's Printer Act, Manitoba}}</ref>
* it holds all Crown copyright in the province, including provincial logos and marks, with most material available for use under open use license <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.mb.ca/legal/copyright.html|title=OpenMB Information and Data Use Licence}}</ref>
In these roles, the
====Ontario====
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The
====Prince Edward Island====
The [[Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island]] appoints a
====Saskatchewan====
The Office of the
====Yukon====
In Yukon, the
==United Kingdom==
{{details|British Bible monopolies campaigns}}
The holder of the letters patent has the nearly exclusive right of printing, publishing and importing the [[King James Bible|Authorized Version of the Bible]] and [[Book of Common Prayer]] within the United Kingdom's jurisdiction. There are three exceptions which apply to this right. One is that the office of
In 1767 Charles Eyre received a patent as the King's Printer and from 1787 [[Andrew Strahan]] operated with Eyre in the same role. Following Strahan's retirement in 1819 his nephews [[Andrew Spottiswoode|Andrew and Robert Spottiswoode]] continued to work as the King's Printer and were later to run the firms Spottiswoode and Co. and [[Eyre & Spottiswoode]]. From 1875 George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode were "printers to the Queen's most excellent majesty for Her Majesty's Stationery Office". In 1901 after the accession of King Edward VII the firm of Eyre & Spottiswoode was "re-appointed King's Printer".<ref>[https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Eyre_and_Spottiswoode Eyre and Spottiswoode], gracesguide.co.uk. Retrieved 18 November 2018.</ref><ref>{{London Gazette |issue=27318 |date=28 May 1901 |page=3634}}</ref>
The current holder of the office of
The [[Office of Public Sector Information|Controller of HMSO]] is appointed by Letters Patent to the office of
Section 92 of the [[Scotland Act 1998]] establishes the office of
==See also==
* [[Office of Public Sector Information]]
* [[United States Government
==References==
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