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Classification of Films Act 1991
sec.40Keeping together of classified and objectionable films prohibited
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### sec.40 Keeping together of classified and objectionable films prohibited
A person must not, on any premises on or from which classified films are sold or displayed for the purposes of sale, keep or have possession of an objectionable film.
Maximum penalty—
in the case of a film that is or would, if classified, be classified as an X 18+ film under the Commonwealth Act—60 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months; or
in any other case—250 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years.
s 40 amd 1996 No. 56 s 83 ; 2005 No. 24 s 28
- (a) in the case of a film that is or would, if classified, be classified as an X 18+ film under the Commonwealth Act—60 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months; or
- (b) in any other case—250 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years.