CLASSIFICATION OF FILMS ACT 1991 - SECT 60 Evidentiary provisions

CLASSIFICATION OF FILMS ACT 1991 - SECT 60

60 Evidentiary provisions

(1) In a proceeding for an offence against this Act, a document purporting to be a certificate given by the director or the convenor under the Commonwealth Act , section 25 or 87 and stating any of the following matters is evidence of the matter—

(a) whether a stated film has been classified;

(b) if a stated film has been classified—the classification given to the film;

(c) whether a stated advertisement has been approved, or refused approval, under the Commonwealth Act , section 29.

(2) In a proceeding for an offence against this Act, it is not necessary to prove the complainant’s authority to start the proceeding.