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Schedule 1 Dictionary
section 3
advertisement, for a film, has the meaning given by the Commonwealth Act, section 5, definition advertisement, to the extent the definition relates to an advertisement for a film.
appeal censor...
approved, for an advertisement, means approved under the Commonwealth Act.
approved form means a form approved by the chief executive under section 66.
approved organisation...
arrangement includes scheme, agreement, understanding, promise or undertaking (whether express or implied).
board means the Classification Board established under the Commonwealth Act.
censor...
chief censor...
chief executive means the chief executive of the department.
child abuse film means a film that is an objectionable film because it depicts a person who is, or who looks like, a child under 16 years (whether the person is engaged in sexual activity or not) in a way that is likely to cause offence to a reasonable adult person.
classification certificate...
classifications notice, for a film, means a notice in the form approved under the Commonwealth Act, section 8A about classifications for films.
classified means classified or reclassified under the Commonwealth Act.
Commonwealth Act means the Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995 (Cwlth).
Commonwealth gazette means the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette.
computer game see Classification of Computer Games and Images Act 1995, schedule 2.
computer program...
consumer advice, for a film, means the consumer advice about the film decided by the board under the Commonwealth Act.
Note—
Under the Commonwealth Act, section 22CF(5), particular consumer advice determined by an approved classification tool is taken to be consumer advice determined by the board under section 20 of that Act.
convenor means the convenor of the review board.
determined manner and form...
determined markings, for a film, means the markings for the film determined under the Commonwealth Act.
director means the director of the board.
exempt film see the Commonwealth Act, section 5.
exhibit, a film, means project or screen the film.
exhibition...
exhibitor means a person who exhibits a film in a theatre.
film see the Commonwealth Act, section 5.
inspector means a person appointed to be an inspector under section 4(1).
international flight, of an aircraft, means a flight that passes through the air space over the territory of more than 1 country and includes any part of the flight that happens within Australia.
international voyage, of a vessel, means a voyage, whether direct or indirect, between a place in Australia and a place outside Australia and includes any part of the voyage that happens within Australia.
objectionable film means—
a film classified X 18+ or RC; or
a film that—
is not classified, or has become unclassified under the Commonwealth Act; and
if it were classified, would be classified X 18+ or RC.
occupier, in relation to a place, includes a person in charge of the place.
Ordinance...
place includes—
vacant land or premises; and
a vehicle, vessel or aircraft, other than a vessel on an international voyage or an aircraft on an international flight.
possession, in relation to a film, includes—
custody or control of the film; and
an ability or right to obtain custody or control of the film.
premises includes—
a building or structure, or a part of a building or structure, of any kind; and
the land on which a building or structure is situated; and
a vehicle, vessel or aircraft, other than a vessel on an international voyage or an aircraft on an international flight.
public place means any place that—
the public is entitled to use; or
is open to, or used by, the public (whether or not on payment of money).
publish includes demonstrate, display, distribute, exhibit, let on hire, offer for sale, and sell.
reclassified means reclassified under the Commonwealth Act.
relevant showing has the meaning given by the Commonwealth Act, sections 6C and 6E.
review board see the Commonwealth Act, section 5.
sell has the meaning given by section 3A.
synopsis...
subject to a conditional cultural exemption has the meaning given by the Commonwealth Act, section 5.
theatre means a building, room, public hall, house, garden or other place—
where a film is about to be, is being or has been exhibited; and
to which admission is, or may be, gained by ticket or by payment of money or any other consideration.
unapproved...
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