Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
PART 1 -- Preliminary
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Interpretation
4. Exhibition of film
5. Sound recordings
6. Application of Act
PART 7 -- Offences
Division 1 -- Indecent or obscene articles, child pornography
57. Division does not apply to certain articles
58. Merit or bona fide medical article
59. Indecent or obscene articles
60. Child pornography
Division 2 -- Publications
61. Sale or supply of submittable or RC publications
62. Possession or copying of RC publications
63. Possession or copying of submittable publications with intention of selling
64. Category 1 restricted publications
65. Category 2 restricted publications
65A. Sale or supply of publications contrary to conditions
65B. Consumer advice for Unrestricted publications
65C. Misleading or deceptive markings
65D. Sale of restricted publications to minors
65E. Leaving publications in certain places
Division 3 -- Films
66. Exhibition of film in public place
67. Display of notice about classification
68. RC films: exhibition
69. X 18+ films: exhibition
70. R 18+ and MA 15+ films: exhibition
71. Attendance of minor at RC, X 18+ or R 18+ films
72. Attendance of minor at MA 15+ film -- offence by exhibitor
73. Sale of unclassified, RC and X 18+ films
74. Sale of classified films
75. Display of notice about classifications at place of sale
76. Films to bear determined markings and consumer advice
77. Keeping unclassified, RC or X 18+ films with other films
78. Display of R 18+ film or containers
79. Sale or supply of certain films to minors
80. Leaving films in certain places
81. Possession or copying of certain films
Division 4 -- Computer games
82. Sale or demonstration of computer games in public place
83. Display of notice about classification
84. RC computer games
85. Demonstration of MA 15+ computer games
85A. Display of MA 15+ computer games or containers
86. Computer games to bear determined markings and consumer advice
87. Keeping unclassified or RC computer games with other computer games
88. Sale or supply of certain computer games to minors
89. Possession or copying of certain computer games
Division 5 -- Advertisements
90. Certain advertisements not to be published
91. Certain films and computer games not to be advertised
92. Screening of advertisements with feature films
93. Liability of occupier for certain advertisements
94. Sale of feature films with advertisements
95. Advertisements with computer games
96. Advertisement to contain determined markings and consumer advice
97. Misleading or deceptive advertisements
97A. Advertising of sale of publications
98. Classification symbols etc. to be published with advertisements
Division 6 -- Computer services
99. Interpretation
100. Codes of practice
101. Objectionable material: offences
102. Restricted material: offences
PART 7A -- Call-in provisions
102A. Calling in submittable publications for classification
102B. Calling in films for classification
102C. Calling in computer games for classification
102D. Calling in advertisements
102E. Calling in a publication, film or computer game for reclassification
102F. Obtaining copies for review
PART 8 -- Exemptions and exceptions
103. Supply etc. not offence in certain circumstances
104. Defences for possession in certain circumstances
105. Exemption of certain articles and computer services
106. Exemption of approved organization
107. Ministerial directions or guidelines
108. Organization may be approved
109. Appeal
110. Publication to prescribed person or body
PART 9 -- Enforcement
Division 1 -- General matters
111. Interpretation
112. Entry, inspection and seizure without warrant
113. Obstruction
114. False or misleading statements
115. Proceedings against body corporate
116. Commencement of prosecution for offence
117. Forfeiture
117A. Forfeiture of copies of seized publications, films and computer games
117B. Classification of seized items at request of accused
Division 2 -- Infringement notices
117C. Infringement notices
117D. Giving of infringement notice
117E. Content of infringement notice
117F. Extension of time
117G. Withdrawal of infringement notice
117H. Benefit of paying modified penalty
117I. Application of penalties collected
117J. Appointment of designated persons
PART 11 -- Registration of persons and premises
128A. Registrar
129. Registered person
130. Registered premises
131. Form of application
132. Notice of decision
133. Certificates of registration
134. Duration of registration
135. Register
136. Change of particulars
PART 12 -- General
140. Power to demand name, age and address
141. Evidence
141A. Proof of classification by agreement
142. Protection from liability
143. Regulations
PART 13 -- Transitional, savings, consequential amendments and repeals
144. Interpretation
145. Pending applications
146. Savings provisions -- publications
147. Transitional and savings provisions -- films
148. Transitional and savings provisions -- videos
149. Transitional provisions -- computer games
151. Savings provisions -- registration
153. Repeals
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[Reprinted under the Reprints Act 1984 as at 21 July 2006]