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Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993

Classification of publications - Film posters

43: Film posters

You could also call this:

"Rules for advertising films with posters"

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You can use a film poster to advertise a film. But the Classification Office must approve it first. If they do not approve it, they will follow rules outlined in sections like section 29(3), section 39(2), section 41, and section 42 to make their decision.

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Part 3Classification of publications
Film posters

43Film posters

  1. Where, in accordance with regulations made under this Act, the Classification Office refuses to approve any film poster used or intended to be used in relation to the public supply or public exhibition of any film submitted to the Classification Office under section 12 or section 13, sections 29(3), 39(2), 41, and 42 shall apply, with all necessary modifications, to the decision of the Classification Office.