New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND COMPUTER GAMES) ENFORCEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 16

16 Keeping unclassified, RC or X 18+ films with other films

(1) If a person keeps or possesses any unclassified film or film classified RC or X 18+ on any premises where classified films are sold, the person and the occupier of the premises are each guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units for an individual, 250 penalty units for a corporation.

(2) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence under this section to prove that the defendant did not know, and could not reasonably have known, that the film was on the premises.