Display of Flags and Emblems - Call for Evidence
Clause 1: Removal of flags or emblems in the public interest
Clause 1 places a duty on the Department to remove flags or emblems that are displayed in a public place, if it is in the public interest to do so. The Clause details when a flag or emblem must be removed, and when it is considered appropriate to remove a flag or emblem. It also details what the Department must take into account when making a decision on whether or not to remove the flag or emblem.