Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts94. Calling in publications, films, computer games for reclassification
(1) If:
(a) the National Board proposes to reclassify a publication, film or computer game under section 39 of the Commonwealth Act; and
(b) the publisher of the publication, film or computer game resides in the Territory or has an office in the Territory,
the National Director may, by notice in writing given to the publisher, require the publisher to submit a copy of the publication, film or computer game for the purpose of reclassifying it.
(2) A person to whom a notice under this section is given must, within 3 business days after receiving the notice, comply with the notice.
Fault element: Strict liability offence.
Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units.
(3) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (2) to prove that the defendant did not have a copy of the publication, film or computer game.