Classification of Publications, Films and Computer Games Act 1985
69Computer game must display determined markings and
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69 Computer game must display determined markings and consumer advice (1) A person must not sell a computer game unless the container, wrapping or casing of the game displays: (a) the determined markings relevant to the game's classification; and (b) if there is any current consumer advice for the game – the (2) A person must not sell an unclassified computer game in a container, wrapping or casing that displays a marking indicating or suggesting that the game has been classified. (3) A person must not sell a classified computer game in a container, that the game is unclassified or has a different classification. (4) A person must not make a computer game available for playing on a pay and play basis unless the device used for playing the game displays: (a) the determined markings relevant to the game's classification; and (b) if there is any current consumer advice for the game – the (5) If 2 or more computer games are available for playing on a device mentioned in subsection (4), the determined markings and consumer advice that must be displayed on the device are those relevant to the computer game with the highest classification under
Classification of Publications, Films and Computer Games Act 1985 32 (6) Subsection (7) applies if: (a) a game is reclassified under section 39 of the Commonwealth (b) a game is reclassified by a decision of the Review Board advice for a game under section 22B(3) of the Commonwealth (d) the National Board revokes a classification for a computer game under section 22CH(1) of the Commonwealth Act and (7) A person does not commit an offence against this section in relation to the game during the 30-day period after the decision to reclassify or revoke takes effect, if the game displays the determined markings and consumer advice applying to the game immediately before the reclassification or revocation.