CLASSIFICATION OF FILMS ACT 1991 - SECT 61
Indictable offences and summary offences
CLASSIFICATION OF FILMS ACT 1991 - SECT 61
Indictable offences and summary offences
61 Indictable offences and summary offences
(1) An offence— (a) against section 43 (Procurement of minor for
objectionable film); or
(b) against another provision of this Act involving a
child abuse film;
is punishable on indictment.
(2) Any other offence against
this Act is punishable summarily.
(3) An indictable offence against this Act
may, at the election of the defendant, be heard and determined summarily.
(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.