Malaysia legislation

Section 7

of State Anthem and Emblems Ordinance, 2002

Section 7

(a)

register any company, firm or other body of persons under any name; or

(b)

register a trade mark or design which bears any emblem or name; or

(c)

grant a patent in respect of an invention which bears a title containing any emblem or name, if the use of such emblem or name would be in contravention of section 6.

(2)

If any dispute arises whether any emblem or name is a specified emblem or specified name or a colourable imitation thereof, the competent authority shall refer the question to the Chief Minister and his decision thereon shall be final.

Offence and penalty