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Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) (Enforcement) Act 1995 - SECT 49
Liability for certain advertisements
49. Liability for certain advertisements
(1) A person must not screen in a public place, or so that it can be seen from
a public place, an advertisement for-
(a) a film classified RC, X 18+, R 18+ or MA 15+; or
(b) a computer game classified RC or MA 15+; or
(c) an unclassified film that has been assessed as being likely to be
classified RC, X 18+, R 18+ or MA 15+; or
(d) an unclassified computer game that has been assessed as being likely
to be classified RC or MA 15+.
Penalty: in the case of a natural person, 20 penalty units; in the case of a
body corporate, 50 penalty units.
(2) Subsection (1) is not contravened by reason only of-
(a) the screening of an advertisement for a film or computer game that is
classified, or has been assessed as being likely to be classified, MA
15+ during a program for the exhibition of a film classified R 18+ or
MA 15+; or
(b) the screening of an advertisement for a film that is classified, or
has been assessed as being likely to be classified, R 18+ during a
program for the exhibition of a film classified R 18+; or
(c) the screening in a restricted publications area of an advertisement
for-
(i) a film that is classified, or has been assessed as being likely to be
classified, R 18+ or MA 15+; or
(ii) a computer game that is classified, or has been assessed as being
likely to be classified, MA 15+.
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