national emblem "national emblem" means any flag, banner or other emblem being or purporting to be the flag, banner or other emblem of any State, or the flag, banner or other emblem of any political organisation claiming to be a national movement in any State or any likeness or resemblance however reproduced of any national leader or former national leader of any State or the leader or former leader of any such political organisation; ACT 193 - NATIONAL EMBLEMS (CONTROL OF DISPLAY) ACT 1949 (Revised 1977) 2. Interpretation.