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Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993

Transitional provisions - Indecent Publications Act 1963

157: Interim restriction orders to lapse

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"What happens to interim restriction orders when a case is transferred"

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You have an interim restriction order made under the Indecent Publications Act 1963. This order is made by the Tribunal and it will lapse when the matter is transferred to the Classification Office, unless it is revoked first. The transfer happens according to section 153 or section 154.

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Part 10Transitional provisions
Indecent Publications Act 1963

157Interim restriction orders to lapse

  1. In any case where, under section 153 or section 154, any matter is required to be transferred to the Classification Office, any interim restriction order made under section 14A of the Indecent Publications Act 1963 by the Tribunal in respect of that matter shall, unless sooner revoked, lapse on the date of that transfer.