World Meteorological Organisation (Protection) Act, 1959 🇬🇭

Ghana Repealed: 2004-12-02

Repeal Notice

This legislation was repealed on 2004-12-02 by Ghana Meteorological Agency Act, 2004

Republic of Ghana

The twentieth

Act

of the parliament of the republic of ghana

entitled

World Meteorological Organisation (Protection) Act, 1959

Commenced on 27 June 1959

[Repealed on 2 December 2004 by Ghana Meteorological Agency Act, 2004 (Act 682 of 2004)]

AN ACT to make provision for the prevention of abuse of the official seal, emblem and name of the World Meteorological Organisation.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the World Meteorological Organisation (Protection) Act 1959

2. Improper use of W.M.O. official seal emblem and name prohibited

A person, without the authority of the Minister responsible for Transport and Communications, shall not use for any purpose whatsoever any of the following, that is to say:

(a)the design in the Schedule to this Act which is the official seal and emblem of the World Meteorological Organisation, or

(b)the designation “World Meteorological Organisation” or any abbreviation of that designation.

3. Penalties

A person who contravenes a provision of section…

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