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CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND COMPUTER GAMES) REGULATIONS 2005 - NOTES

- made under the Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995

Select Legislative Instrument 2005 No. 264 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 1 July 2009
taking into account amendments up to SLI 2009 No. 123

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney‑General's Department, Canberra


Contents

                        1     Name of Regulations [see Note 1]                                     4

                        2     Commencement                                                              4

                        3     Repeal and transitional                                                     4

                        4     Interpretation                                                                   4

                        5     Fee for classification of publication                                    6

                        6     Fee for declaration that classification applies to future issues of publication      6

                        7     Fee for classification of film                                               7

                        8     Fee for classification of computer game                             9

                        9     Priority processing                                                           9

                       10     Fee for certain information                                               10

                       11     Fee for certificate that film or computer game is exempt    10

                       12     Fee for approval of advertisement                                     10

                       13     Fee for assessment of likely classification of unclassified film or computer game          11

                       14     Fee for review of decision                                                11

                       15     Partial refund of fee for application for classification           11

                       16     Partial refund of fee for application for review                     12

                       17     Fee for withdrawal of application for classification for which priority processing fee has been paid                                                                                    13

                    17A     Maximum number of members                                        14

                       18     Fee for issue of certificate                                               14

                       19     When certain fees are reduced or not payable                  14

                       20     Calculation of period within which Board is to make decision (Act s 87A)         15

5>                       21     Period within which the Review Board is to make a decision (Act s 87B)          16

                       22     Advertising of unclassified films and unclassified computer games -- transitional          17

Schedule 1             Fees                                                                             19

Part 1                      Fee for classification of a publication                                19

Division 1                 Publications                                                                  19

Division 2                 Other                                                                            19

Part 2                      Fee for classification of a film for public exhibition             19

Division 1                 New application                                                             19

Division 2                 Other                                                                            20

Part 3                      Fee for classification of a film other than a film for public exhibition      20

Division 1                 New application                                                             20

Division 1A               Applications for classification of previously classified or certified exempt films with extra content not lodged under the Additional Content Assessor Scheme     21

Division 2                 Other                                                                            21

Division 3                 Priority processing                                                         21

Part 4                      Fee for classification of a computer game                         22

Division 1                 Computer game application types                                    22

Division 2                 Computer game for which demonstration required or accepted 22

Division 3                 Other                                                                            22

Division 4                 Priority processing                                                         22

Part 5                      Fee for information                                                         23

Part 6                      Fee for exempt film or exempt computer game certificate  23

Division 1                 Film for public exhibition                                                 23

Division 2                 Film other than a film for public exhibition                         23

Division 3                 Demonstration required or accepted                                 24

Division 4                 Demonstration not required or accepted                           24

Part 7                      Fee for evidentiary certificate under section 87 of Act        24

Part 8                      Other fees                                                                     25

Notes                                                                                                          26

 


  

  

Notes to the Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Regulations 2005

Note 1

The Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Regulations 2005 (in force under the Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995) as shown in this compilation comprise Select Legislative Instrument 2005 No. 264 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

Table of Instruments

Year and
Number

Date of FRLI registration

Date of
commencement

Application, saving or
transitional provisions

2005 No. 264

24 Nov 2005 (see F2005L03681)

1 Dec 2005

 

2007 No. 180

29 June 2007 (see F2007L01881)

1 July 2007

--

2007 No. 244

28 Aug 2007 (see F2007L02587)

15 Sept 2007

--

2008 No. 199

13 Oct 2008 (see F2008L03529)

14 Oct 2008

--

2008 No. 251

18 Dec 2008 (see F2008L04558)

1 Jan 2009

--

2009 No. 122

25 June 2009 (see F2009L02470)

1 July 2009

--

2009 No. 123

25 June 2009 (see F2009L02486)

1 July 2009

--

Table of Amendments

ad. = added or inserted      am. = amended      rep. = repealed      rs. = repealed and substituted

Provision affected

How affected

R. 7..........................................

am. 2007 No. 244; 2008 Nos. 199 and 251

R. 9..........................................

am. 2007 No. 244; 2008 No. 199

R. 13.......................................

rs. 2009 No. 123

R. 16.......................................

am. 2007 No. 180

R. 17A.....................................

ad. 2007 No. 244

R. 20.......................................

ad. 2007 No. 180

R. 21.......................................

ad. 2007 No. 180

R. 22.......................................

ad. 2009 No. 122

Schedule 1

 

Schedule 1............................

am. 2007 No. 244; 2008 Nos. 199 and 251; 2009 No. 123