An Act to amend the Geneva Conventions Act, An Act to incorporate the Canadian Red Cross Society and the Trade-marks Act (S.C. 2007, c. 26)

Assented to 2007-06-22

 The Act is amended by adding the following after section 9:

Marginal note:Short title

10. This Act may be cited as the Canadian Red Cross Society Act.

Marginal note:R.S., c. T-13

TRADE-MARKS ACT

 Subsection 9(1) of the Trade-marks Act is amended by adding the following after paragraph (g):

  • (g.1) the third Protocol emblem — commonly known as the “Red Crystal” — referred to in Article 2, paragraph 2 of Schedule VII to the Geneva Conventions Act and composed of a red frame in the shape of a square on edge on a white ground, adopted for the same purpose as specified in paragraph (f);

COMING INTO FORCE

Marginal note:Order in council

 The provisions of this Act come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.