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Spanish Flag Legal Frame and Specifications

The present laws and regulations on the Spanish flag are:

  • Spanish Constitution of 1978, establishing the national flag:

La bandera de España está formada por tres franjas horizontales, roja, amarilla y roja, siendo la amarilla de doble anchura que cada una de las rojas.
Artículo 4 1 de la constitución española de 1978

Translation:
The flag of Spain consists of three horizontal stripes: red, yellow and red, the yellow strip being twice as wide as each red stripe.
Article 4.1 of the Spanish Constitution of 1978

  • Act 39/1981, regulating the use of the flag.
  • Royal Decree 441/1981, establishing the detailed technical specifications of the colours of the flag.
  • Royal decree 1511/1977, establishing the Regulations on flags, banners and emblems (Reglamento de Banderas y Estandartes, Guiones, Insignias y Distintivos)

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