Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies if--
(a) the board proposes to reclassify a film under the Commonwealth Act, section 39; and
(b) the publisher of the film resides in Queensland or has an office in Queensland.
(2) The director or the films classification officer may, by written notice given to the publisher, require the publisher to submit a copy of the film for the purpose of reclassifying it.
(3) The publisher must comply with the notice within 3 business days after receiving it.
Maximum penalty--20 penalty units.
(4) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (3) for the defendant to prove that the defendant did not have a copy of the film.