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CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND COMPUTER GAMES) ENFORCEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 63 Certain advertisements to contain determined markings and consumer advice

CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND COMPUTER GAMES) ENFORCEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 63

Certain advertisements to contain determined markings and consumer advice

(1)  A person must not publish an advertisement for a classified film or computer game unless –
(a) the advertisement contains the determined markings relevant to the classification of the film or computer game and relevant consumer advice, if any; and
(b) the determined markings and consumer advice are displayed –
(i) in the manner determined under section 8 of the Commonwealth Act; and
(ii) so as to be clearly visible, having regard to the size and nature of the advertisement.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.
(2)  A person must not publish an advertisement for a publication classified category 1 restricted unless –
(a) the advertisement contains the determined markings relevant to the publication's classification; and
(b) the determined markings are displayed so as to be clearly visible, having regard to the size and nature of the advertisement.
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 or consumer advice for a publication, film or computer game under section 22B(3) or 22CH(1) of that Act –
display of the determined markings and consumer advice applicable to the publication, film or computer game before that reclassification or revocation is sufficient compliance with subsection (1) for a period of 30 days after the decision to reclassify or revoke takes effect.