Interpreting the Law
The provision as it is printed, and everything on Ruleside that turns on it.
Whilst ‘religious' and ‘personal' are relatively easily defined, ‘political' is less clear but slogans, statements or images related to the following are not permitted:
· any local, regional, national or international political party/organisation/ group, etc.
Verdicts that turn on it 1
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