Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) Any of the following persons may apply to the Review Board for a review of a decision:
(a) the Minister;
(b) the applicant for classification of the publication, film or computer game concerned or the applicant for approval of the advertisement concerned;
(c) the publisher of the film, publication or computer game concerned;
(d) a person aggrieved by the decision.
(2) If a participating Minister asks the Minister, in writing, to apply for a review of a decision, the Minister must do so.
(3) Without limiting paragraph (1)(d), if the decision referred to in that paragraph is a restricted decision, the following persons or bodies are taken to be persons aggrieved by the decision:
(a) a person who has engaged in a series of activities relating to, or research into, the contentious aspects of the theme or subject matter of the publication, film or computer game concerned;
(b) an organisation or association, whether incorporated or not, whose objects or purposes include, and whose activities relate to, the contentious aspects of that theme or subject matter.
(4) However, a person or body is not aggrieved by a restricted decision because of subsection (3) if the decision was made before:
(a) the person engaged in a series of activities relating to, or research into, the contentious aspects of the theme or subject matter of the publication, film or computer game concerned; or
(b) the organisation or association was formed, or its objects or purposes included and its activities related to, the contentious aspects of that theme or subject matter.
(5) In this section:
"restricted decision" means a decision of the Board:
(a) to classify a publication Category 1 restricted, Category 2 restricted or RC; or
(b) to classify a film MA 15+, R 18+, X 18+ or RC; or
(c) to classify a computer game MA 15+ or RC.
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