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Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) (Enforcement) Act 1995
35Sale of restricted publications to child
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35 Sale of restricted publications to child
(a) the person sells or delivers a publication to a child; and
(b) the publication is classified RC or is a submittable publication.
(2) Absolute liability applies to the circumstance that the person to whom
the publication is sold or delivered is a child.
(3) Subsection (1) does not apply if—
been classified unrestricted.
(a) the person sells or delivers a publication to a child; and
(b) the publication is classified category 1 restricted or category 2
restricted.
(5) Absolute liability applies to the circumstance that the person to whom
the publication is sold or delivered is a child.
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(6) Subsection (4) does not apply if the person is a parent or guardian of
the child.
(7) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against this section if
before the defendant sold or delivered the publication to the
child; and