File:Flag of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (1940–1953).svg

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English: Flag of Latvian SSR (1940)

Latviešu: Latvijas PSR karogs (1940)

Русский: Флаг Латвийской ССР (1940)

Date

31 December 2009

Source

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Author

Osipov Georgiy Nokka

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	Copyright Law of the Republic of Latvia: of April 6, 2000 - Full text (.pdf) Section 6. Non-Protected Works The following shall not be protected by copyright: regulatory enactments and administrative rulings, other documents issued by the State and Local Governments and adjudications of courts (laws, court judgements, decisions and other official documents), as well as official translations of such texts and official consolidated versions; State approved, as well as internationally recognised official symbols and signs (flags, Coats of Arms, anthems, and awards), the use of which is subject to specific regulatory enactments; maps, the preparation and use of which are determined by regulatory enactments; information provided in the press, radio or television broadcasts or other information media concerning news of the day and various facts and events; ideas, methods, processes and mathematical concepts.
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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
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)

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	Copyright Law of the Republic of Latvia: of April 6, 2000 - Full text (.pdf) Section 6. Non-Protected Works The following shall not be protected by copyright: regulatory enactments and administrative rulings, other documents issued by the State and Local Governments and adjudications of courts (laws, court judgements, decisions and other official documents), as well as official translations of such texts and official consolidated versions; State approved, as well as internationally recognised official symbols and signs (flags, Coats of Arms, anthems, and awards), the use of which is subject to specific regulatory enactments; maps, the preparation and use of which are determined by regulatory enactments; information provided in the press, radio or television broadcasts or other information media concerning news of the day and various facts and events; ideas, methods, processes and mathematical concepts.
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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	17:35, 20 July 2023	600 × 300 (4 KB)	HapHaxion	reduce file size
	18:16, 13 March 2023	600 × 300 (7 KB)	NorthTension	harmonization of colours
	05:34, 9 March 2017	600 × 300 (7 KB)	Ericmetro	Details per http://www.vexillographia.ru/latvija/images/1940j.jpg
	16:10, 2 January 2010	600 × 300 (7 KB)	Nokka	+++
	06:45, 31 December 2009	2,126 × 1,063 (7 KB)	Nokka	{{Information \|Description={{en\|1=Flag of Latvian SSR (1940)}} {{ru\|1=Флаг Латвийской ССР (1940)}} \|Source={{own}} \|Author=Osipov Georgiy Nokka \|Date=2009-12-31 \|Permission={{PD-RU-exempt}} \|other_versions= }} [[Category: