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The National Master-at-Arms is responsible for implementing the SAMVO policy in terms of drill, dress and discipline, as determined by the International Master-at-Arms and ratified by the SAMVO Executive.

Should the need arise, he/she will research, formulate and propose new or amended policy for consideration by the International Master-at-Arms. His/her line responsibility is to the SAMVO Entity Chairperson, with staff accountability to the SAMVO Master-at-Arms (ascending) and to the Regional Masters-at-Arms within his/her Zone (descending).