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2024-04-15 08:47:00 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A50E7EA001A1FBEE449968BE6FB286FB3A5AC89B0A1E6C285DA5AA46867394EE
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This is a council of Europe flag and the planning legislation doesn't prevent individuals or private businesses from flying the flag: https://www.quora.com/UK-planning-law-requires-planning-consent-for-flying-the-EU-flag-However-flags-of-international-organisations-that-the-UK-is-still-a-member-are-exempt-Can-I-then-legally-fly-the-Council-of-Europe-flag-which-I There is however legislation affecting Uk government and local authority buildings which can prevent it from being flown: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/jun/23/london-mayors-office-banned-from-flying-eu-flag-on-referendum-anniversary
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