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(3) A person who contravenes paragraph (1) commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $30,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.

PART 6
PUBLIC SEAL

Affixing of public seal

27.—(1) The public seal may only be affixed—

(a) by or with the authority of the President; or
(b) as required or permitted by law.

(2) A person who knowingly contravenes paragraph (1) commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $30,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.

PART 7
PRESIDENTIAL STANDARD

No unauthorised use of Presidential Standard or its image

28.—(1) The Presidential Standard may only be flown, displayed or otherwise used by or with the authority of the President.

(2) An image of the Presidential Standard may only be applied on a surface or otherwise used by or with the authority of the President.

(3) A person who knowingly contravenes paragraph (1) or (2) commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $30,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.