Commonwealth Numbered Acts

CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND COMPUTER GAMES) ACT 1995

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Purpose  
   4.      Powers and functions under State or Territory laws  
   5.      Definitions  
   6.      Amendments of the Code  
   7.      Types of classifications  
   8.      Markings for classifications  
   9.      Classification in accordance with the Code  
   10.     Classifications in writing etc.  
   11.     Matters to be considered in classification  
   12.     Classification guidelines  
   13.     Applications for classification of publications  
   14.     Applications for classification of films  
   15.     Discretion of Board  
   16.     Prescribed fees for certain films  
   17.     Applications for classification of computer games  
   18.     Considered form of film or computer game to be final  
   19.     Screening of films and demonstration of computer games before classification  
   20.     Board to decide consumer advice for films and computer games  
   21.     Declassification of classified films or computer games  
   22.     Classification of films or computer games containing advertisements  
   23.     Calling in submittable publications for classification  
   24.     Calling in computer games for classification  
   25.     Classification certificates  
   26.     Notice of decisions  
   27.     Applications for information  
   28.     When decisions take effect  
   29.     Approval of advertisements  
   30.     Calling in advertisements  
   31.     Definitions  
   32.     Certificates of exemption  
   33.     Granting of certificates of exemption  
   34.     Board may refuse certificate  
   35.     Conditions of exemptions  
   36.     Revocation of exemptions  
   37.     Review of decision not to grant exemption  
   38.     Limit on reclassification  
   39.     Reclassification etc. after 2 years  
   40.     Notice of intention to reclassify etc.  
   41.     Consideration of submissions  
   42.     The persons who may apply for review  
   43.     Applications for review  
   44.     Dealing with applications  
   45.     Establishment of Classification Board  
   46.     Constitution of Board  
   47.     Maximum number of members  
   48.     Appointment of members  
   49.     Full-time and part-time appointments  
   50.     Temporary members  
   51.     Terms and conditions of appointment  
   52.     Responsibilities and powers of the Director  
   53.     Powers of Director under State/Territory laws  
   54.     Staff  
   55.     Consultants  
   56.     Board to regulate its procedure  
   57.     Decisions of the Board  
   58.     Procedures that apply to meetings of the Board  
   59.     Delegations  
   60.     Remuneration and allowances  
   61.     Leave of absence  
   62.     Outside employment  
   63.     Resignation  
   64.     Disclosure of interests  
   65.     Termination of appointment  
   66.     Acting appointments  
   67.     Annual report  
   68.     Proper accounts and records to be kept  
   69.     Audit  
   70.     Access to accounts and records  
   71.     Proceedings arising out of administration of Board or Review Board  
   72.     Establishment of Classification Review Board  
   73.     Constitution of Review Board  
   74.     Appointment of members of the Review Board  
   75.     Members of the Review Board to be part-time  
   76.     Terms and conditions of appointment  
   77.     Responsibilities and powers of the Convenor  
   78.     Constitution of Review Board for the purpose of its functions  
   79.     Decisions of the Review Board  
   80.     Remuneration and allowances  
   81.     Resignation  
   82.     Disclosure of interests  
   83.     Termination of appointment  
   84.     Acting appointments  
   85.     Annual report  
   86.     Review by AAT  
   87.     Evidentiary certificates  
   88.     Additional functions of Board  
   89.     Service of notices  
   90.     Payments to the States and Territories  
   91.     Waiver of fees  
   92.     Act not to apply to broadcasting services under Broadcasting Services Act  
   93.     Regulations  
   94.     Definitions  
   95.     Members of the Board and Review Board  
   96.     Decisions of former Board and former Review Board  
   97.     Pending applications  
   98.     Repeals  
           SCHEDULE
            
           (Assented to 15 March 1995)