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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/glasgow-commonwealth-games-act-2008-games-association-right-order-2009/article-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2009/1969",
  "legislation_title": "The Glasgow Commonwealth Games Act 2008 (Games Association Right) Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/glasgow-commonwealth-games-act-2008-games-association-right-order-2009",
  "path": "article/4",
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  "number": "4",
  "heading": "The Glasgow Commonwealth Games association right",
  "text": "(1) There is to be a right, to be known as the Glasgow Commonwealth Games association right, which confers exclusive rights in relation to the use of any representation (of any kind) in a manner likely to suggest to the public that there is an association between the Glasgow Commonwealth Games and—\n(a) goods or services; or\n(b) a person who provides goods or services.\n(2) For the purposes of this Order—\n(a) the concept of an association between a person, goods or a service and the Glasgow Commonwealth Games includes, in particular—\n(i) any kind of contractual relationship;\n(ii) any kind of commercial relationship;\n(iii) any kind of corporate or structural connection; and\n(iv) the provision by a person of a financial or other support for or in connection with the Glasgow Commonwealth Games; but\n(b) a person does not suggest an association between a person, goods or a service and the Glasgow Commonwealth Games only by making a statement which—\n(i) accords with honest practices in industrial or commercial matters; and\n(ii) does not make a promotional or other commercial use of a representation relating to the Glasgow Commonwealth Games by incorporating it in a context to which the Glasgow Commonwealth Games are substantively irrelevant.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1969/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:08:12.372296+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}