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This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. It does not fall into one of the blanket acceptable non-free content categories listed at Wikipedia:Non-free content#Images or Wikipedia:Non-free content#Audio clips. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "Australian Defence Force Ensign" :

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Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information
On the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([1]),

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Copyrights.

To the uploader: this tag is not a sufficient claim of fair use. You must also include the source of the work, all available copyright information, and a detailed non-free use rationale.

To illustrate the subject in question
Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information
On the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([2]),

This flag image was uploaded in a raster image format such as PNG, GIF, or JPEG. However, it contains information that could be stored more efficiently and/or accurately in the SVG format, as a vector graphic.
If possible, please upload an SVG version of this image. After doing so, please replace all instances of the previous version throughout Wikipedia (noted under the “File links” header), tag the old version with {{Vector version available|NewImage.svg}}, and remove this tag. For more information, see Wikipedia:Preparing images for upload. For assistance with converting to SVG, please see the Graphics Lab.

This flag is protected by Crown Copyright in Australia. The image is claimed to be used under fair use in the article Flag of Australia and the article Australian Defence Force Ensign because:

It is a flag of Australia under the Flags Act 1953; it's incusion in an article in both the abovementioned articles adds significantly to them.
It is of a low resolution (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality)
It does not limit the copyright owners rights to flag in any way;
The flag is only being used for informational purposes, an it has not been defaced in any way.--nixie 02:38, 19 January 2006 (UTC)

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	23:31, 16 August 2006	420×210 (5 KB)	Zscout370 (Talk \| contribs)	(Modified the flag slightly to make it an even tribar, centered the emblem and give it a 1x2 ratio (210x420 pixels). If you think this is enough to relicense, make it PD or something.)
	04:36, 17 August 2005	425×213 (5 KB)	Vox latina (Talk \| contribs)