# The Paralympics Association Right (Paralympic Symbol) Order 2006, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
Section 18(1) of the Olympic Symbol etc. (Protection) Act 1995 (“1995 Act”) provides that, for the purposes of the 1995 Act, “Paralympic symbol” means the symbol of the International Paralympic Committee as set out in an Order made by the Secretary of State.
This Order sets out the symbol of the International Paralympic Committee for the purposes of section 18(1) of the 1995 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1120/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/paralympics-association-right-paralympic-symbol-order-2006/note
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