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Geneva Conventions Act 1973 s 9

s 9 Prohibition of use of certain words and designs

9. 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.[55/2007]

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