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National Symbols Act 2022 · Updated to 10 Oct 2025 · Part 5 · Repeal and Related Amendments
National Symbols Act 2022 · Updated to 10 Oct 2025 · Part 5 · Repeal and Related Amendments
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The National Emblems (Control of Display) Act 1949 is amended —
by deleting the words “national emblems” in the following provisions and substituting in each case the words “foreign national emblems”:Long titleSection 3 (section heading);
by deleting the words “National Emblems” in section 1 and substituting the words “Foreign National Emblems”;
by deleting the definition of “national emblem” in section 2 and substituting the following definition:“ “foreign national emblem” means any flag, banner or other emblem being or purporting to be the flag, banner or other emblem of any state, or the flag, banner or other emblem of any political organisation claiming to be a national movement in any state or any likeness or resemblance however reproduced of any national leader or former national leader of any state or the leader or former leader of any such political organisation;”; and
by deleting the words “national emblem” in the following provisions and substituting in each case the words “foreign national emblem”:Section 3(1)Section 4(a) and (b)Section 5Section 7Section 8(1)(a) and (b).