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ANZAC'' (RESTRICTION ON TRADE USE OF WORD) ACT 1916 - SECT 1



1.(1)... it shall not be lawful to use in connection with any trade, business,
calling, or profession the word "Anzac," or any word closely resembling that
word, without the authority of a Secretary of State, given on the request of
the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia or of the Dominion of New
Zealand, and this prohibition shall apply notwithstanding that such word forms
part of any trade mark, or of the name of any company or society or other
body, which has been registered before the passing of this Act.

(2) If any person acts in contravention of this Act he shall be guilty of an
offence against this Act, and liable on conviction under the Summary
Jurisdiction Acts to a fine not exceeding ten pounds, or in the case of a
second or subsequent conviction not exceeding one hundred pounds; and when a
company or society is guilty of any such contravention, without prejudice to
the liability of the company or society, every director, manager, secretary,
or other officer of the company or society who is knowingly a party to the
contravention, shall be guilty of an offence against this Act and liable to
the like penalty.


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