Classified computer games not to be sold with certain advertisements
95 Classified computer games not to be sold with certain advertisements
A person must not sell a classified computer game (the main game) that is accompanied by an advertisement for another classified computer game unless the main game has a classification specified in column 1 of an item in the Table and the advertised computer game has a classification specified opposite it in column 2 of that item.
Table
Item | Column 1 Main game | Column 2 Advertised computer game |
|---|---|---|
1 | G | G |
2 | PG | G |
3 | M | M, PG or G |
4 | MA 15+ | MA 15+, M, PG or G |
5 | R 18+ | R 18+, MA 15+, M, PG or G |
Penalty: $2 000.
A person must not sell a classified computer game that is accompanied by an advertisement for a classified film unless the computer game has a classification specified in column 1 of an item in the Table and the advertised film has a classification specified opposite it in column 2 of that item.
Table
Item | Column 1 Computer game | Column 2 Advertised film |
|---|---|---|
1 | G | G |
2 | PG | PG or G |
3 | M | M, PG or G |
4 | MA 15+ | MA 15+, M, PG or G |
5 | R 18+ | R 18+, MA 15+, M, PG or G |
Penalty: $2 000.
A person must not sell a classified computer game that is accompanied by an advertisement for an unclassified film or an unclassified computer game unless the sale of the classified computer game with that advertisement complies with the advertising scheme.
Penalty: $5 000.
[Section 95 amended: No. 30 of 2003 s. 41(2); No. 10 of 2006 s. 31; No. 21 of 2010 s. 33; No. 53 of 2012 s. 13.]
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