membership of the board, and on the length of their tenure within the board. The Knight's Cross of the Order of Leopold II is also awarded, after a tenure of 10 years, to the members of the provincial committees for the promotion of labour who have reached the age of 42. See also Grand Masters : Leopold II - Albert I - Leopold III - Baudouin - Albert II - Philippe Order of Leopold Order of the African Star Royal Order of the Lion Order of the Crown List of civil awards and decorations List of Belgian military decorations :Category:Recipients of the Order of Leopold II References Royal Decree of 24 August 1900 Creating the Order of Leopold II Law of 1 May 2006 on the Award of Honours in the National Orders (Moniteur Belge of 24 October 2006) Royal Decree of 13 October 2006 Defining the Rules and Procedure for the Award of Honours in the National Orders (Moniteur Belge of 24 October 2006) Royal Decree of 24 January 1994 Creating the Insignia of Two Crossed Swords topped by a Bar Showing the Mention Korea Royal Decree of 18 April 1983 Creating the Insignia of Two Crossed Swords topped by a Bar Showing the Millesimes 40-45 Royal Decree of 24 June 1919 Creating gold borders, gold stripes and gold stars for the National Orders Awarded in War Time (Moniteur Belge of 11–12 August 1919) Royal Decree of 15 November 1915 Creating Palms for the National Orders Awarded in War Time (Moniteur Belge of 28–30 November and 1–4 December 1915) Belgian military regulation A83 on Military Decorations Belgian military regulation DGHR-REG-DISPSYS-001 of 20 February 2006 Belgian Ministry of Labour (SPF Emploi, Travail et Concertation Sociale), Clés pour les décorations du travail (Brussels: 2008) Borné A.C., Distinctions honorifiques de la Belgique, 1830-1985 (Bruxelles: 1985) Van Hoorebeke P., 175 Ans de l'Ordre de Léopold et les Ordres Nationaux Belges (MRA: 2007) External links Foreign affairs : Grand Cross - Grand Officer - Commander - Officer - Knight Order of Léopold II Belgian Orders Before World War I (in French) Information about Belgium orders Website BONNE & VERBEKE (in Dutch) Orders of chivalry of Belgium Colonial orders of chivalry Military awards and decorations of Belgium Awards established in 1900 1900 establishments in Belgium Long service medals 1900 establishments in the Congo Free State Belgian Congo