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CLASSIFICATION OF FILMS ACT 1991 - SECT 21

21 Prohibition against exhibition of certain films in public places

(1) A person must not exhibit, or attempt to exhibit, an unclassified film in a public place.

Maximum penalty--

(a) in the case of a film that, if it were classified, would be classified as a G, PG or M film--5 penalty units; or
(b) in the case of a film that, if it were classified, would be classified as an MA 15+ film--20 penalty units; or
(c) in the case of a film that, if it were classified, would be classified as an R 18+ film--50 penalty units; or
(d) in the case of an objectionable film--300 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.

(2) A person must not exhibit, or attempt to exhibit, a film in a public place unless the film is exhibited with the same title as the title under which it is classified.

Maximum penalty--50 penalty units.

(3) A person must not exhibit, or attempt to exhibit, a film in a public place unless the film is exhibited in the form, without alteration or addition, in which it is classified.

Maximum penalty--50 penalty units.



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