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Classification of Films Act 1991
sec.25BOffences relating to particulars
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### sec.25B Offences relating to particulars
A person must not fail, without reasonable excuse—
to give particulars required under section 25 ; or
to produce evidence of the correctness of particulars required under section 25A (1) ; or
to complete and sign a statement required under section 25A (2) .
Maximum penalty—1 penalty unit.
A person does not commit an offence against subsection (1) , despite a failure to do an act required by the subsection, if the person—
has not, at the time of the failure, attended the exhibiting of the MA 15+ or R 18+ film concerned; and
leaves the theatre immediately after the failure.
A person must not provide false or misleading—
particulars in response to a requirement under section 25 ; or
evidence in response to a requirement under section 25A (1) ; or
particulars in a statement given in response to a requirement under 25A(2).
Maximum penalty—5 penalty units.
s 25B sub 1993 No. 15 s 9
amd 2005 No. 24 s 21
(sec.25B-ssec.1) A person must not fail, without reasonable excuse— to give particulars required under section 25 ; or to produce evidence of the correctness of particulars required under section 25A (1) ; or to complete and sign a statement required under section 25A (2) . Maximum penalty—1 penalty unit.
(sec.25B-ssec.2) A person does not commit an offence against subsection (1) , despite a failure to do an act required by the subsection, if the person— has not, at the time of the failure, attended the exhibiting of the MA 15+ or R 18+ film concerned; and leaves the theatre immediately after the failure.
(sec.25B-ssec.3) A person must not provide false or misleading— particulars in response to a requirement under section 25 ; or evidence in response to a requirement under section 25A (1) ; or particulars in a statement given in response to a requirement under 25A(2). Maximum penalty—5 penalty units.
- (a) to give particulars required under section 25 ; or
- (b) to produce evidence of the correctness of particulars required under section 25A (1) ; or
- (c) to complete and sign a statement required under section 25A (2) .
- (a) has not, at the time of the failure, attended the exhibiting of the MA 15+ or R 18+ film concerned; and
- (b) leaves the theatre immediately after the failure.
- (a) particulars in response to a requirement under section 25 ; or
- (b) evidence in response to a requirement under section 25A (1) ; or
- (c) particulars in a statement given in response to a requirement under 25A(2).