Singapore legislation
Section 9
Section 9
Prohibition of use of certain words and designs
Amended by55/2007
A person must not, without the Minister’s authority, use for any purpose whatsoever —
(a)
any design consisting of a white or silver cross on a red ground, none of the limbs of which extends to the margin of the ground, being the cross comprised in the Arms of the Swiss Confederation;
(b)
any design being a colourable imitation of the design mentioned in paragraph (a); (c)any design being a colourable imitation of the red crescent emblem, the red cross emblem, the red crystal emblem or the red lion and sun emblem; or
(d)
any words so nearly resembling the words “Red Cross” or “Geneva Cross” as to be capable of being understood as referring to the red cross emblem.