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Classification (Advertising of Unclassified Films and Computer Games Scheme) Determination 2009

as amended

made under subsection 31 (1) of the

Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995

This compilation was prepared on 30 October 2012
taking into account amendments up to Classification (R 18+ Computer Games) Amendment Determination 2012 (No. 1)

Prepared by the Office of Parliamentary Counsel, Canberra

Contents

 1 Name of Determination [see Note 1]
 2 Commencement
 3 Revocation
 4 Application of scheme
 5 Definition
 6 Conditions for advertising unclassified films and unclassified computer games
 7 Industry self‑assessment of likely classification for unclassified films and unclassified computer games

Schedule 1 Conditions for advertising unclassified films and unclassified computer games
Part 1 Preliminary
Part 2 Message displays

Schedule 2 Assessment by industry of likely classification of films and computer games
Part 1 Preliminary
Part 2 Authorised advertising assessors
Part 3 Assessment by authorised advertising assessor
Part 4 Sanctions

Notes

1 Name of Determination [see Note 1]

  This Determination is the Classification (Advertising of Unclassified Films and Computer Games Scheme) Determination 2009.

2 Commencement

  This Determination commences on 1 July 2009.

3 Revocation

  The Classification (Advertising for Unclassified Films) Instrument 2005 is revoked.

4 Application of scheme

 (1) The scheme in this Determination applies to advertising for an unclassified film or an unclassified computer game likely to be classified G, PG, M, MA 15+ or R 18+.

 (2) The scheme does not apply to:
 (a) advertising for an unclassified film or an unclassified computer game likely to be classified RC (Refused Classification); and
 (b) advertising for an unclassified film likely to be classified X 18+.

5 Definition

  In this Determination:
Act means the Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995.

Note 1   For the definitions of advertisement, classified and film, see section 5 of the Act.

Note 2   For the definition of computer game, see section 5A of the Act.

6 Conditions for advertising unclassified films and unclassified computer games

  For paragraph 31 (1) (a) of the Act, an unclassified film or an unclassified computer game may be advertised in accordance with the conditions set out in Schedule 1.

7 Industry self‑assessment of likely classification for unclassified films and unclassified computer games

  For paragraph 31 (1) (b) of the Act, the requirements relating to self‑assessment by industry of the likely classification of an unclassified film or an unclassified computer game are set out in Schedule 2.
Schedule 1 Conditions for advertising unclassified films and unclassified computer games
(section 6)

Part 1 Preliminary

1.1 Definitions

  In this Schedule:
long message means 'Check the Classification'.
long message box means the box in the form and proportions shown in item 1 of the table in clause 2.10.
message means the long