Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) (Enforcement) Act 1995
36Leaving publications in certain places
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 36
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) (Enforcement) Act 1995.
36 Leaving publications in certain places (a) the person leaves a publication in a public place or, displayed in a way that it can be seen by people in a public place; and (b) the publication is a submittable publication or classified category 1 restricted, category 2 restricted or RC; and (c) the person knows that the publication is a submittable publication or is so classified; and (d) for a publication classified category 1 restricted— (i) the public place is not a shop or stall; and (ii) section 29 (1) is not complied with in relation to the publication; and
Section 36 (e) for a publication classified category 2 restricted—the public place is not a restricted publications area. (a) for a publication classified category 1 restricted or category 2 restricted, or a submittable publication that is subsequently classified category 1 restricted or category 2 restricted—50 penalty units, imprisonment for 6 months or both; or (b) for a publication classified RC, or a submittable publication that is subsequently classified RC—100 penalty units, imprisonment for 1 year or both. (a) the person leaves a publication on private premises, without the occupier’s permission; and (b) the publication is a submittable publication or classified category 1 restricted, category 2 restricted or RC; and (c) the person knows that the publication is a submittable publication or is so classified. (a) for a publication classified category 1 restricted or category 2 restricted, or a submittable publication that is subsequently classified category 1 restricted or category 2 restricted—50 penalty units, imprisonment for 6 months or both; or (b) for a publication classified RC, or a submittable publication that is subsequently classified RC—100 penalty units, imprisonment for 1 year or both. (3) This section does not apply if the publication was a submittable publication and, since the offence was alleged to have been committed, the publication has been classified unrestricted.
Section 37 page 32 Classification (Publications, Films and Computer