CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND - SECT 3 3. In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears—“acceptable proof of age”, in relation to a person, means documentary evidence that might reasonably be accepted as applying to the person and as showing that the person is an adult; “adult” means a person who is 18 years of age or older; “advertisement” has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act; “approved advertisement” means an advertisement approved under the Commonwealth Act; “approved form” means a form approved by the Director and published in the Commonwealth Gazette; “Board” means the Classification Board established by section 45 of the Commonwealth Act; “business day” means a day other than a Saturday, a Sunday or a public holiday under the Holidays Act 1958; “buy” means buy or exchange or hire, and includes offer to buy or exchange or hire, agree to buy, exchange or hire and cause or permit to be bought or exchanged or hired, whether by retail or wholesale; “classification certificate” means a certificate issued under section 25 of the Commonwealth Act; “classified” means classified under the Commonwealth Act and includes re-classified under that Act; “Commonwealth Act” means the Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995 of the Commonwealth; “computer game” has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act; “consumer advice” means consumer advice determined under section 20 of the Commonwealth Act; “court” means the Magistrates Court; “demonstrate” includes exhibit, display, screen or make available for playing; “Deputy Director” means the Deputy Director of the Board; “determined fee” means the fee determined by the Minister under section 67 for the purposes of the provision in which the expression occurs; “determined markings” means markings determined under section 8 of the Commonwealth Act; “Director” means the Director of the Board; “exhibit”, in relation to a film, means project or screen; “film” has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act; “guardian” means an adult who is exercising parental control over a minor; “place” includes vacant land, premises, a vehicle, a vessel and an aircraft; “publication” has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act; “public place” means any place which the public is entitled to use or which is open to or used by the public, whether on payment of money or otherwise; “publish” has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act; “restricted publications area” means any premises, or part of a premises, constructed and managed in accordance with section 62; “sell” means sell or exchange or let on hire, and includes offer or display for sale or exchange or hire, agree to sell, exchange or hire and cause or permit to be sold or exchanged or hired, whether by retail or wholesale; “submittable publication” has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act.

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CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND - SECT 3

3. In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears—“acceptable proof of age”, in relation to a person, means documentary evidence that might reasonably be accepted as applying to the person and as showing that the person is an adult; “adult” means a person who is 18 years of age or older; “advertisement” has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act; “approved advertisement” means an advertisement approved under the Commonwealth Act; “approved form” means a form approved by the Director and published in the Commonwealth Gazette; “Board” means the Classification Board established by section 45 of the Commonwealth Act; “business day” means a day other than a Saturday, a Sunday or a public holiday under the Holidays Act 1958; “buy” means buy or exchange or hire, and includes offer to buy or exchange or hire, agree to buy, exchange or hire and cause or permit to be bought or exchanged or hired, whether by retail or wholesale; “classification certificate” means a certificate issued under section 25 of the Commonwealth Act; “classified” means classified under the Commonwealth Act and includes re-classified under that Act; “Commonwealth Act” means the Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995 of the Commonwealth; “computer game” has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act; “consumer advice” means consumer advice determined under section 20 of the Commonwealth Act; “court” means the Magistrates Court; “demonstrate” includes exhibit, display, screen or make available for playing; “Deputy Director” means the Deputy Director of the Board; “determined fee” means the fee determined by the Minister under section 67 for the purposes of the provision in which the expression occurs; “determined markings” means markings determined under section 8 of the Commonwealth Act; “Director” means the Director of the Board; “exhibit”, in relation to a film, means project or screen; “film” has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act; “guardian” means an adult who is exercising parental control over a minor; “place” includes vacant land, premises, a vehicle, a vessel and an aircraft; “publication” has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act; “public place” means any place which the public is entitled to use or which is open to or used by the public, whether on payment of money or otherwise; “publish” has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act; “restricted publications area” means any premises, or part of a premises, constructed and managed in accordance with section 62; “sell” means sell or exchange or let on hire, and includes offer or display for sale or exchange or hire, agree to sell, exchange or hire and cause or permit to be sold or exchanged or hired, whether by retail or wholesale; “submittable publication” has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act.

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