File:Royal Banner of Scotland (4-5).svg

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English: The ancient Royal Standard of Scotland, also commonly called the Royal Banner of Scotland or the Lion Rampant, in the 4:5 ratio.
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This image shows an emblazonment of a coat of arms granted by or under protection of the Lord Lyon Kings of Arms in Scotland. The usage of such symbols is governed by legal restrictions, independent of the copyright status of the depiction shown here. Even if this specific emblazonment (e.g. image) is free to use (per the license), its use is restricted according to the Lyon King of Arms Act 1692, Lyon King of Arms Act 1669, Lyon King of Arms Act 1672, Lyon King of Arms Act 1867 violation of which is subject to criminal penalty. Restrictions include but are not limited to:
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