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OLYMPIC INSIGNIA PROTECTION ACT 1987 - SECT 45

Account of profits

  (1)   If, on the application of the AOC or a licensed user, a prescribed court is satisfied that a person has engaged in conduct in contravention of section   36, the court may make an order granting relief by way of an account of profits.

  (2)   The application must be made within 3 years after the day on which the contravention occurred.

  (3)   An order made under this section on the application of a person who is a licensed user may only relate to:

  (a)   a protected olympic expression to which the person's licence relates; or

  (b)   an expression so closely resembling the protected olympic expression to which the person's licence relates as is likely to be mistaken, by a reasonable person, for that expression.

  (4)   A court may make an order under this section whether or not an injunction is granted under section   41.

  (5)   The AOC or a licensed user is not entitled to both:

  (a)   an account of profits under this section; and

  (b)   the recovery of loss or damages under section   44;

in respect of the same contravention of section   36.



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