FLAGS AND COATS OF ARMS ACT

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LAWS OF THE FEDERATION OF NIGERIA  

FLAGS AND COATS OF ARMS ACT

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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

1. Short title.
2. Interpretation.
3. Restriction on flying certain flags.
4. Flying of National Flag in public.
5. Power to fly certain flags without licence.
6. Restriction on using National Flag, National Coat of Arms, etc.
7. National Flag not to be displayed in faded or bad condition.
8. Power of police to seize and remove flags.
9. Licences maybe subject to terms and conditions.
10. Penalty.

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FLAGS AND COAT OF ARMS ACT

An Act to regulate the display and use of the National Flag, certain other flags and  the National Coat of Arms.

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[Commencement.]  [1st October, 1960]                

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