Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND COMPUTER GAMES) (ENFORCEMENT) ACT 1995 - SECT 53D

    (1)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person publishes an advertisement for a publication classified category 1 restricted; and

        (b)     the advertisement is published—

              (i)     in a publication other than a publication classified category 1 restricted or category 2 restricted; or

              (ii)     in a place other than a restricted publications area.

Maximum penalty: 30 penalty units.

    (2)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person publishes an advertisement for a publication classified category 2 restricted; and

        (b)     the advertisement is published—

              (i)     in a publication other than a publication classified category 2 restricted; or

              (ii)     in a place other than a restricted publications area.

Maximum penalty: 30 penalty units.

    (3)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person is the occupier of a place other than a restricted publications area; and

        (b)     an advertisement for a publication classified category 2 restricted is published in the place.

Maximum penalty: 30 penalty units.

    (4)     An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.