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CLASSIFICATION OF PUBLICATIONS ACT 1991 - SECT 13 Possession of prohibited publication

CLASSIFICATION OF PUBLICATIONS ACT 1991 - SECT 13

Possession of prohibited publication

13 Possession of prohibited publication

A person must not have possession of a prohibited publication for the purpose of publishing it.

Penalty—
Maximum penalty—
(a) in the case of a restricted publication—50 penalty units or imprisonment for 3 months; or
(b) in the case of an RC publication (other than a child abuse publication)—300 penalty units or imprisonment for 1 year; or
(c) in the case of a child abuse publication—600 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years.