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Is the use of the Swiss cross punishable if the red color does not match the definition in the new Coat of Arms Act?

April 26, 2017arms coat color cross definition punishable red Swiss

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Is the use of the Swiss cross punishable if the red color does not match the definition in the new Coat of Arms Act?

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No. The definition of the color and size is not binding. Thus, it is always possible to select another shade of red or size. However, if the sign being used could be confused with the Swiss cross, its use may not violate the provisions of the coats of arms protection act (see Questions 1 and 2).