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CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND COMPUTER GAMES) ENFORCEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 4

Definitions

4 Definitions

(1) In this Act:
"adult" means a person who is 18 or older.
"advertisement" has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act.
"approved form" means a form approved under section 8A of the Commonwealth Act.
"Board" means the Classification Board established by the Commonwealth Act.
"business day" means a day other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday.
"buy" means buy or exchange or hire and includes offer to buy or exchange or hire, agree to buy, exchange or hire or cause or permit to be bought or exchanged or hired, whether by retail or wholesale.
"classified" means classified under the Commonwealth Act.
"Commonwealth Act" means the Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995 of the Commonwealth.
"Commonwealth Gazette" means the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette.
"computer game" has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act.
"consumer advice" means consumer advice determined under section 20 of the Commonwealth Act.
"contentious material" has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act.
"Convenor" means the Convenor of the Review Board appointed under section 74 of the Commonwealth Act.
"demonstrate" a computer game includes exhibit, display, screen, or make available for playing, the computer game.
"Deputy Director" means the Deputy Director of the Classification Board appointed under section 48 of the Commonwealth Act.
"determined markings" means markings determined under section 8 of the Commonwealth Act.
"Director" means the Director of the Classification Board appointed under section 48 of the Commonwealth Act.
"exempt computer game" has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act.
"exempt film" has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act.
"exhibit" a film (or an advertisement for a film) means project or screen the film or advertisement.
"film" has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act.
"guardian" means an adult who is exercising parental control over a minor.
"international flight", in relation to an aircraft, means a flight that passes through the air space over the territory of more than one country and includes any part of the flight that may occur within Australia.
"international voyage", in relation to a vessel, means a voyage, whether direct or indirect, between a place in Australia and a place outside Australia and includes any part of the voyage that may occur within Australia.
"minor" means a person who is under 18.
"place" includes any vacant land, premises, vehicle, vessel or aircraft (except a vessel on an international voyage or an aircraft on an international flight).
"privately demonstrate" a computer game means demonstrate the computer game in a place other than a public place.
"privately exhibit" a film means exhibit the film in a place other than a public place.
"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.
"publication" has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act.
"publicly demonstrate" a computer game means demonstrate the computer game:
(a) in a public place, or
(b) so that it can be seen from a public place.
"publicly exhibit" a film (or an advertisement for a film) means exhibit the film or advertisement:
(a) in a public place, or
(b) so that it can be seen from a public place.
"publish" has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Act.
"restricted publications area" means any premises, or part of any premises, constructed and managed in accordance with the requirements set out in section 49.
"Review Board" means the Classification Review Board established by the Commonwealth Act.
"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, and includes a publication called in by the Director under section 46 of this Act.
(2) Notes in the text of this Act do not form part of this Act.



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