sec.28False advertising of films prohibited

### sec.28 False advertising of films prohibited A person must not publish, or attempt to publish, an advertisement for a classified film that indicates— that the film is unclassified; or that the film has a classification other than its classification under the Commonwealth Act. Maximum penalty—60 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months. Subsection (3) applies if the board— reclassifies a film under the Commonwealth Act , section 39 ; or revokes a classification for a film under the Commonwealth Act , section 22B (3) or 22CH (1) . Indicating the film has the classification that applied to the film before the reclassification or revocation is sufficient compliance with subsection (1) for the period of 30 days after the day the reclassification or revocation takes effect. See the Commonwealth Act , sections 22CH (7) and 28 in relation to when the reclassification or revocation takes effect. s 28 amd 1996 No. 56 s 76 ; 2008 No. 51 s 23 ; 2009 No. 48 s 206 ; 2013 No. 3 s 31 ; 2017 No. 17 s 64 (sec.28-ssec.1) A person must not publish, or attempt to publish, an advertisement for a classified film that indicates— that the film is unclassified; or that the film has a classification other than its classification under the Commonwealth Act. Maximum penalty—60 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months. (sec.28-ssec.2) Subsection (3) applies if the board— reclassifies a film under the Commonwealth Act , section 39 ; or revokes a classification for a film under the Commonwealth Act , section 22B (3) or 22CH (1) . (sec.28-ssec.3) Indicating the film has the classification that applied to the film before the reclassification or revocation is sufficient compliance with subsection (1) for the period of 30 days after the day the reclassification or revocation takes effect. See the Commonwealth Act , sections 22CH (7) and 28 in relation to when the reclassification or revocation takes effect. - (a) that the film is unclassified; or - (b) that the film has a classification other than its classification under the Commonwealth Act. - (a) reclassifies a film under the Commonwealth Act , section 39 ; or - (b) revokes a classification for a film under the Commonwealth Act , section 22B (3) or 22CH (1) .