Transitional and savings provisions for films
147 Transitional and savings provisions for films
In this section —
former Act means the Censorship of Films Act 1947 3.
A film that has been classified as a “G”, “PG”, “M”, “MA” or “R” film or has been refused approval under the former Act before commencement is taken to have been classified G, PG, M, MA or R or RC respectively under this Act.
A film that has been classified as an “X” film under the Classification of Publications Ordinance 1983 of the Australian Capital Territory before commencement is taken to have been classified X under this Act.
A film that has been assigned a classification as “G”, “PG”, “M”, “MA” or “R” by the Minister under section 12B of the former Act before commencement is taken to have been given that classification under this Act.
A film that has been deemed to be an unapproved film under section 12B of the former Act before commencement is taken to have been classified RC under this Act.
An advertisement relating to a film that has been approved or refused approval under the former Act before commencement is taken to have been approved or refused approval, respectively, under this Act.
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