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OLYMPIC INSIGNIA PROTECTION ACT 1987 - SECT 24

Protected olympic expressions

  (1)   For the purposes of this Chapter, each of the following expressions is a protected olympic expression :

  (a)   Olympic;

  (b)   Olympics;

  (c)   Olympic Games;

  (d)   Olympiad;

  (e)   Olympiads.

  (2)   For the purposes of this Chapter, an expression so closely resembling a protected olympic expression mentioned in subsection   (1) as to be likely to be mistaken, by a reasonable person, for such a protected olympic expression is taken to be a protected olympic expression.

  (3)   To avoid doubt, for the purposes of this Chapter, the expressions "Olympian" and "Olympians" are taken not to resemble a protected olympic expression mentioned in subsection   (1).



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