Classification (Advertising of Unclassified Films and Computer Games Scheme) Determination 2009
3.1Assessment by authorised advertising assessor
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3.1 Assessment by authorised advertising assessor
(1) The authorised advertising assessor must assess the classification that, in the opinion of the assessor, the film or the computer game would be likely to have if the film or the computer game were classified, having regard to the material and information available to the assessor when making the assessment.
(2) In reaching an opinion under subclause (1), the assessor must make an assessment on the basis of the best information reasonably available at the time, or on the basis of reasonable assumptions, or both.
(3) The assessor must not assess the likely classification of the film or computer game if the assessor considers that the material and information available to the assessor is insufficient (whether or not the assessor has made a request under subclause (4)).
(4) The assessor may request, from the distributor, further information for the purpose of enabling the assessor to deal with the application, within the period specified in the request.
(5) The assessor may decline to make an assessment, or decline to further deal with an assessment, until the information is given to the assessor in accordance with the request under subclause (4).
(6) This clause does not require the assessor to obtain further information under subclause (4) for the purpose of an assessment.