Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993

Review of classification decisions - Conduct of reviews

57: Board may state case for High Court

You could also call this:

"The Board can ask the High Court for help with a law question."

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The Board can ask the High Court for its opinion on a law question. You can think of the Board like a group of people making decisions about films, videos, and publications. The High Court is a place where important legal decisions are made.

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"Asking the Board to rethink a decision about a publication"


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"Challenging a Decision about a Publication in Court"

Part 4Review of classification decisions
Conduct of reviews

57Board may state case for High Court

  1. The Board may, on its own motion, state a case for the opinion of the High Court on any question of law arising in any matter before the Board.

Compare
  • 1983 No 130 s 36
  • 1987 No 85 s 40
  • 1991 No 60 s 3(4)