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CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND COMPUTER GAMES) ACT 1995 - SECT 48

CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND COMPUTER GAMES) ACT 1995 - SECT 48

48—Category 2 restricted publications

        (1)         A publication that is classified Category 2 restricted must not be—

            (a)         sold, displayed or delivered except in a restricted publications area; or

            (b)         delivered to a person who has not made a direct request for the publication.

        (2)         A person must not sell, display or deliver a publication in contravention of subsection (1).

Maximum penalty: $10 000.

        (2a)         A publication that is classified Category 2 restricted must not be—

            (a)         delivered to a person unless it is contained in a package made of opaque material; or

            (b)         published unless it bears the determined markings.

        (2b)         A person must not deliver or publish a publication in contravention of subsection (2a).

Maximum penalty: $5 000.

Expiation fee: $315.

        (3)         If—

            (a)         a publication is reclassified under the Commonwealth Act; or

            (b)         a classification for a publication is revoked under the Commonwealth Act,

it is sufficient compliance with subsection (2a)(b) for a period of 30 days after the decision to reclassify or revoke takes effect if the publication bears the determined markings applicable to the publication before that reclassification or revocation.