Classification of Computer Games and Images Act 1995
sec.26Possession of objectionable computer game
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sec.26 Possession of objectionable computer game
A person must not have possession of an objectionable computer game to sell it. Maximum penalty—60 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months. A person must not have possession of an objectionable computer game to demonstrate it in a public place. Maximum penalty—250 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years. A person must not knowingly have possession of a child abuse computer game. Maximum penalty—250 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years. (sec.26-ssec.1) A person must not have possession of an objectionable computer game to sell it. Maximum penalty—60 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months. (sec.26-ssec.2) A person must not have possession of an objectionable computer game to demonstrate it in a public place. Maximum penalty—250 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years. (sec.26-ssec.3) A person must not knowingly have possession of a child abuse computer game. Maximum penalty—250 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years.