New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND COMPUTER GAMES) ENFORCEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 18

18 Possession or copying of films for the purpose of sale or exhibition

(1) A person must not possess:

(a) a film classified RC or X 18+, or

(b) an unclassified film that would, if classified, be classified RC or X 18+,

with the intention of selling or exhibiting the film.

(2) A person must not copy:

(a) a film classified RC or X 18+, or

(b) an unclassified film that would, if classified, be classified RC or X 18+,

with the intention of selling or exhibiting the film or the copy.

(3) In proceedings for an offence under this section, evidence that a person made or possessed 10 or more copies of a film is prima facie evidence that the person intended to sell or exhibit the film.

Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units or imprisonment for 12 months for an individual, 250 penalty units for a corporation.