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Section 2Part 0 —

Interpretation

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In this Law -
means the Cayman Islands branch of the Society;
means the body corporate established pursuant to section 3(1);
means the Supplemental Royal Charter of Incorporation of the Society dated July 22, 1997 and all Supplemental Charters, Orders in Council governing the Society and Rules of the Society made pursuant to those instruments;
means the governing body established pursuant to section 3(2);
means the constitution of the Cayman Islands Red Cross set out in Schedule 2;
means the heraldic emblem of the red cross on a white ground, formed by reversing the Federal colours of Switzerland, as defined in the Geneva Convention;
means the agreement between the Society and the Cayman Islands Red Cross set out in Schedule 3;
means the Fundamental Principles of the Movement as set out in Schedule 1 and as may be varied by the International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent, as promulgated by the Board of Trustees of the Society;
means the Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field of August 12, 1949, Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked members of Armed Forces at Sea of August 12, 1949, Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War of August 12, 1949, and the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War of August 12, 1949 as applied to the United Kingdom and subsequent Additional Protocols which are applicable to the United Kingdom;
means those individuals who become members of the Cayman Islands Red Cross in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution;
means the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement;
means the objects and purposes of the Cayman Islands Red Cross as set out in section 4;
means any Member of the Committee and any person who is appointed by the Committee to hold an office in the Cayman Islands Red Cross; and
means the British Red Cross Society incorporated by the Charter.

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Cayman Islands BranchCayman Islands Red CrossCharterCommitteeConstitutionemblemEstablishment AgreementFundamental PrinciplesGeneva ConventionmembersMovementobjectsofficerSociety

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