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CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND COMPUTER GAMES) ENFORCEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 61 Misleading or deceptive advertisement not to be published

CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND COMPUTER GAMES) ENFORCEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 61

Misleading or deceptive advertisement not to be published

(1)  A person must not publish an advertisement for an unclassified publication, film or computer game with a marking that indicates or suggests that the publication, film or computer game is classified.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.
(2)  A person must not publish an advertisement for a classified publication, film or computer game with a marking that indicates or suggests that the publication, film or computer game is unclassified or has a different classification.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.
(3)  If –
(a) a publication, film or computer game is reclassified under section 22CH(4), 39 or 97A of the Commonwealth Act; or
(b) the Board revokes a classification for a publication, film or computer game under section 22B(3) or 22CH(1) of that Act –
publication of the determined markings applicable to the publication, film or computer game before that reclassification or revocation is sufficient compliance with subsection (2) for a period of 30 days after the decision to reclassify or revoke takes effect.