CLASSIFICATION OF COMPUTER GAMES AND IMAGES ACT 1995 - SECT 63
Indictable offences and summary offences
CLASSIFICATION OF COMPUTER GAMES AND IMAGES ACT 1995 - SECT 63
Indictable offences and summary offences
63 Indictable offences and summary offences
(1) An offence against section 28 or against another provision of this Act
involving a child abuse computer game is punishable on indictment.
(2) Any
other offence against this Act is punishable summarily.
(3) An indictable
offence against this Act may be heard and decided summarily at the
defendant’s election.
(4) A complaint under the Justices Act 1886 for a
summary offence against this Act may be made only by a person authorised in
writing by the Minister.
(5) For subsection (4), the Minister may authorise a
person either generally or in relation to a stated complaint.