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CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND COMPUTER GAMES) ENFORCEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 35

35. Film sold or delivered is to bear determined markings and consumer advice

      (1) A person must not sell or deliver a film unless the determined markings relevant to the classification of the film and relevant consumer advice, if any, are displayed on the container, wrapping or casing of the film.

Penalty:

Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.

      (2) A person must not sell or deliver an unclassified film if the container, wrapping or casing in which the film is sold bears a marking that indicates or suggests that the film has been classified.

Penalty:

Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.

      (3) A person must not sell or deliver a classified film if the container, wrapping or casing in which the film is sold bears a marking that indicates or suggests that the film is unclassified or has a different classification.

Penalty:

Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.

      (4) If –

(a) a film is reclassified under section 39 or 97A of the Commonwealth Act; or

(b) the Board revokes a classification or consumer advice for a film under section 22B(3) of that Act –

display of the determined markings and consumer advice applicable to the film before that reclassification or revocation is sufficient compliance with this section for a period of 30 days after the decision to reclassify or revoke takes effect.



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