File:Emblem of Maldives.svg

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DescriptionEmblem of Maldives.svg	Coat of Arms of the Maldives
Date	10 August 2009
Source	Converted from .ai format which I obtained in Vector Portal
Author	Ichwan Palongengi. Original emblem is property of the Maldivian government

Licensing

This work was first published on the Maldives and is now in the public domain because its copyright protection has expired by virtue of The Copyright & Related Rights Act, enacted 2010 (details). The work meets one of the following criteria:

It is an anonymous work or pseudonymous work and 50 years have passed since the year of its publication (or creation, whatever date is the latest)
It is a work of applied art and 25 years have passed since the year of its creation
It is a collective or audiovisual work and 50 years have passed since the year of its publication (or creation, whatever date is the latest)
It is another kind of work and 50 years have passed since the death of the author (or last-surviving author)
It is one of "any official text of a legislative, administrative or legal nature, as well as any official translation of such documents"

This file depicts a coat of arms.

The composition of coats of arms are generally public domain with respect to copyright laws, and may be reproduced freely. This corresponds to the international traditional usage, and is explicitly stated in some national copyright laws. Some compositions, of more recent origin, may be copyrighted.

This is not a valid license as such, being a "public domain" statement for the coat of arms definition only. It must be completed with the copyright tag associated to the picture creation.

See Commons:Coats of arms for further information.

Please note that this applies only to the coat of arms definition (composition / description). The representation of a coat of arms is an artistic creation, subject as such to copyright laws.

Restriction of use - Legal notice:
Most of the time, the usage of coats of arms is governed by legal restrictions, independent of the status of the depiction shown here. A coat of arms represents its owner. Though it can be freely represented, it cannot be appropriated, or used in such a way as to create a confusion with or a prejudice to its owner.

Usage on Commons:
Please provide licence information for the coat of arm representation, information for the author of the picture, and the source if not self-made work.

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	11:07, 22 July 2014	531 × 600 (100 KB)	Ericmetro	Fix left ribbon, per http://www.presidencymaldives.gov.mv/.
	05:33, 22 July 2011	531 × 600 (100 KB)	Fry1989	colours from flag
	02:01, 11 August 2009	531 × 600 (99 KB)	Ichwan Palongengi	{{Information \|Description={{en\|1=Coat of Arms of the Maldives}} \|Source=Converted from .ai format which I obtained in [http://www.vectorportal.com/coat/detail.asp?iFile=498&iType=71 Vector Portal] \|Author=Ichwan Palongengi \|Dat

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Short title	Coat of Arms of Maldives
Width	531
Height	599.73541

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Maldives

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10 August 2009

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