Ordinance on the public use of the Swedish coat of arms
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The Ordinance on the public use of the Swedish coat of arms is a Swedish legal regulation that governs how the national coat of arms may be used by authorities, organizations, and the public to protect its dignity and prevent misuse.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ordinance on the public use of the Swedish coat of arms canonical | 1 |
| Swedish national symbols legislation | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11016024 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ordinance on the public use of the Swedish coat of arms Context triple: [Lesser coat of arms of Sweden, regulatedBy, Ordinance on the public use of the Swedish coat of arms]
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A.
Norwegian coat of arms regulations
The Norwegian coat of arms regulations are the legal rules that define the design, use, and protection of Norway’s national coat of arms and its heraldic lion symbol.
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B.
Swedish Municipal Act (regarding symbols)
The Swedish Municipal Act (regarding symbols) is the national legal framework that regulates how Swedish municipalities may design, adopt, and use official symbols such as coats of arms and logos.
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C.
Swedish Flag Law of 1982
The Swedish Flag Law of 1982 is a national statute that defines the design, proportions, and official use of Sweden’s flag.
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D.
Greater coat of arms of Sweden
The Greater coat of arms of Sweden is the country's most elaborate national emblem, featuring the royal arms with quartered shields, heraldic supporters, and the royal crown, used primarily by the monarch and in high state contexts.
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E.
Coat of arms of the Diocese of Linköping
The Coat of arms of the Diocese of Linköping is the heraldic emblem representing this historic Swedish diocese, symbolizing its ecclesiastical authority and regional identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ordinance on the public use of the Swedish coat of arms Target entity description: The Ordinance on the public use of the Swedish coat of arms is a Swedish legal regulation that governs how the national coat of arms may be used by authorities, organizations, and the public to protect its dignity and prevent misuse.
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A.
Norwegian coat of arms regulations
The Norwegian coat of arms regulations are the legal rules that define the design, use, and protection of Norway’s national coat of arms and its heraldic lion symbol.
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B.
Swedish Municipal Act (regarding symbols)
The Swedish Municipal Act (regarding symbols) is the national legal framework that regulates how Swedish municipalities may design, adopt, and use official symbols such as coats of arms and logos.
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C.
Swedish Flag Law of 1982
The Swedish Flag Law of 1982 is a national statute that defines the design, proportions, and official use of Sweden’s flag.
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D.
Greater coat of arms of Sweden
The Greater coat of arms of Sweden is the country's most elaborate national emblem, featuring the royal arms with quartered shields, heraldic supporters, and the royal crown, used primarily by the monarch and in high state contexts.
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E.
Coat of arms of the Diocese of Linköping
The Coat of arms of the Diocese of Linköping is the heraldic emblem representing this historic Swedish diocese, symbolizing its ecclesiastical authority and regional identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Swedish ordinance
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legal regulation ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure correct representation of the Swedish coat of arms
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prevent misleading use of the Swedish coat of arms ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Swedish coat of arms
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linked to:
Greater coat of arms of Sweden
use of the Swedish coat of arms in digital media ⓘ use of the Swedish coat of arms in documents ⓘ use of the Swedish coat of arms in printed materials ⓘ use of the Swedish coat of arms in signage ⓘ |
| concerns |
use of national coat of arms by private individuals
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use of national coat of arms in commercial contexts ⓘ use of national coat of arms in official contexts ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | Swedish authorities ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Swedish statutory regulations on national symbols ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Kingdom of Sweden ⓘ |
| legalArea |
heraldry
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symbol protection law ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force in Sweden ⓘ |
| protects |
national symbols of Sweden
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state emblem of Sweden ⓘ
linked to:
Greater coat of arms of Sweden
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| purpose |
to prevent misuse of the Swedish coat of arms
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to protect the dignity of the Swedish coat of arms ⓘ to regulate public use of the Swedish coat of arms ⓘ |
| regulatesUseBy |
organizations
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public authorities ⓘ the general public ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Swedish coat of arms
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linked to:
Greater coat of arms of Sweden
Swedish national symbols legislation ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Swedish administrative law ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ordinance on the public use of the Swedish coat of arms Description of subject: The Ordinance on the public use of the Swedish coat of arms is a Swedish legal regulation that governs how the national coat of arms may be used by authorities, organizations, and the public to protect its dignity and prevent misuse.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Lesser coat of arms of Sweden
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regulatedBy
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Ordinance on the public use of the Swedish coat of arms
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Ordinance on the public use of the Swedish coat of arms
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relatedTo
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Swedish national symbols legislation
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linked to: Ordinance on the public use of the Swedish coat of arms