Category 1 restricted publications
20 Category 1 restricted publications
Subject to subsection (1A), a person must not sell or deliver a publication classified Category 1 restricted unless it is contained in a sealed package and—
if the packaging is a transparent material, the publication displays the determined markings, or
if the packaging is an opaque material, both the publication and the package display the determined markings.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units for an individual, 50 penalty units for a corporation.
Subject to any condition imposed by the Board under section 13A (2) of the Commonwealth Act, if the sale or delivery takes place in a restricted publications area, the package need not be sealed but on delivery must be contained in an opaque wrapper.
If—
a publication is reclassified under section 22CH (4), 39 or 97A of the Commonwealth Act, or
the Board revokes a classification for a publication under section 22B (3) or 22CH (1) of that Act,
it is sufficient compliance with subsection (1) for a period of 30 days after the decision to reclassify or revoke takes effect if the publication bears the determined markings applicable to the publication before that reclassification or revocation.
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