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CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND COMPUTER GAMES) (ENFORCEMENT) ACT 1995 - SECT 49 Certain advertisements not to be published

CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND COMPUTER GAMES) (ENFORCEMENT) ACT 1995 - SECT 49

Certain advertisements not to be published

    (1)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person publishes an advertisement for a film, publication or computer game; and

        (b)     approval for the advertisement—

              (i)     has been refused under the Commonwealth Act, section 29 (Approval of advertisements), or suspended under that Act, section 13 (5) (Applications for classification of publications) or section 21A (Revocation of classification of films or computer games that are found to contain contentious material); or

              (ii)     would be refused under that Act, section 29 if it had been submitted for approval.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.

    (2)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person publishes an advertisement for a film, publication or computer game; and

        (b)     the advertisement—

              (i)     is published in a form other than the form in which it is approved under the Commonwealth Act, section 29; or

              (ii)     is not published in accordance with a condition of that approval.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.