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20 Things King Charles III Can Do That Ordinary People Can't

As the reigning British monarch in 2026, King Charles III holds centuries-old Royal Prerogatives and legal exemptions that place him above ordinary laws—from driving without a license plate to commanding the seabed.

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  1. King Charles III and Queen Camilla waving from the Buckingham Palace balcony following their coronation.
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As the reigning British monarch in 2026, King Charles III holds centuries-old Royal Prerogatives and legal exemptions that place him above ordinary laws—from driving without a license plate to commanding the seabed.

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