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Беларуская: Герб Беларусі

Беларуская (тарашкевіца): Герб Беларусі

Deutsch: Staatswappen von Weißrussland

English: The Coat of Arms of Belarus

Nederlands: Wapen van Wit-Rusland

Русский: Герб Белоруссии

Slovenščina: državni grb Belorusije

Українська: Герб Білорусі

Date

1 IV 2007

Source

Own work

Author

MesserWoland and Szczepan1990 (with modifications by Zscout370)

Permission
(Reusing this file)

This work is not an object of copyright according to the Law of the Belarus No. 370-XIII of May 16, 1996 on Copyright and Neighbouring Rights.

Article 8. Works that are not Objects of Copyright

Shall not be objects of copyright:
- formal documents (laws, judgements, other texts of legal, administrative and judicial nature), and also their official translations;
- state symbols and signs (flag, coat of arms, anthem, awards, banknotes and other signs^[1]);
- works of folk arts, authors of which are not known.
Copyright does not cover ideas, processes, systems, methods of operation, concepts, principles, discoveries or simply information as such, even if they are expressed, reflected, explained or embodied in the work.

Full text of the Law: in Russian, in English.

↑ Postage stamps are state signs according to the Article 1 of the Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 258-З of December 15, 2003 on Mail Service (ru) почтовая марка – государственный знак почтовой оплаты, отпечатанный на бумаге и имеющий художественное изображение, а также надписи «БЕЛАРУСЬ», «BELARUS», год выпуска (арабскими цифрами) и номинальную стоимость (арабскими цифрами). Допускается литерное обозначение номинальной стоимости почтовой марки;

Comment – According to interstate and international compacts the Republic of Belarus is the legal successor of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, therefore this license tag is also applicable to official symbols and formal documents of the Byelorussian SSR.

Warning – This license tag cannot be applied to proposed official symbols and drafts of the formal documents, which can be copyrighted.

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This image contains a symbol prohibited by law in some nations, owing to it being a representation of communism, socialism, or a similar governmental structure; or of an associated political party/organization:

Georgia's parliament: On Amending the Law of Georgia "Charter of Liberty", No. 1867, 2013
Hungary: Act C of 2012 on the Criminal Code, Section 335
Indonesia's People's Consultative Assembly: UU No. 27/1999
Latvia's Saeima: Amendments to the Law on the Safety of Public Entertainment and Festivity Events (OP 2013/129.4). Ban only applies at public events.
Lithuania's Constitutional Court confirms Article 188¹⁸ of the Code of Administrative Offences. Collection, antiquarian trade and educational activities are exempt from the ban.
South Korea's National Security Act (prohibited for symbols or emblems related to North Korea)
Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada (article 436-1 of the Criminal code of Ukraine)

Imagery covered may include the hammer and sickle^en, red star, emblems/insignias, flags or images of leaders.

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The use of these insignias may be prohibited by law in the Czech Republic, Germany, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Ukraine and other countries, depending on context.

This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia. The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. These restrictions are independent of the copyright status.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	17:34, 13 October 2015	1,700 × 1,690 (121 KB)	Fry1989	COM:Overwrite, that file exists as File:Official coat of arms of the Republic of Belarus (v).svg
	17:24, 13 October 2015	756 × 756 (1.31 MB)	Glovacki	official colors. See: http://narb.by/rus/services/etalon/
	20:08, 12 October 2015	1,700 × 1,690 (121 KB)	Fry1989	COM:Overwrite
	19:26, 11 October 2015	756 × 756 (1.31 MB)	Glovacki	официальный герб, см. http://narb.by/rus/services/etalon/ Автор векторное версии ru:У:Tankist-777
	18:11, 12 December 2013	1,700 × 1,690 (121 KB)	Fry1989	Reverted to version as of 06:43, 12 September 2012
	16:46, 12 December 2013	1,700 × 1,690 (259 KB)	Ionchari	Reverted to version as of 02:24, 21 May 2012
	06:43, 12 September 2012	1,700 × 1,690 (121 KB)	Palosirkka	Scrubbed with http://codedread.com/scour/
	03:01, 4 June 2012	1,700 × 1,690 (294 KB)	Zscout370	Some issues with the colors and also one of the rays was too long.
	00:37, 4 June 2012	1,700 × 1,690 (283 KB)	Fry1989	fix fault with sun
	00:30, 4 June 2012	1,700 × 1,690 (280 KB)	Fry1989	better rays on the sun, map overlay can be fixed if needed