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he is responsible for the police and armed forces and also the auditor general answers to him. In self governing jurisdictions he still has the final say in appointments and all who serve are formally installed by him. In reality however in application to a large extent the role is more one of ceremony than direct interference. Many view the post as one of no major activity in day to day operations but just maintaining traditional ceremonies.

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