CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND COMPUTER GAMES) ACT 1995 - SECT 34
CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND COMPUTER GAMES) ACT 1995 - SECT 34
34—Private exhibition of certain films in presence of minor
(1) A person must not
exhibit in a place, other than a public place, in the presence of a
minor—
(a) an
unclassified film that would, if classified, be classified RC or X 18+;
or
(b) a
film classified RC or X 18+.
Maximum penalty: $20 000.
(2) A person must not
exhibit in a place, other than a public place, in the presence of a minor, a
film classified R 18+ unless the person is a parent or guardian of the
minor.
Maximum penalty: $5 000.
(3) It is a defence to
a prosecution for an offence against subsection (1) or (2) to prove that
the defendant believed on reasonable grounds that the minor was an adult.