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Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993  094
III: Classification of Publications
Submission of Publications
15   How to submit publications (others)




   15. How to submit publications (others)---(1) Every person who wishes
 to submit a publication to the Classification Office under section 13
 (1) (c) of this Act shall lodge a notice of submission in the prescribed
 manner with the Classification Office.

   (2) Every notice of submission shall be in the form provided for that
 purpose by the Chief Censor and shall be accompanied by the prescribed
 fee (if any).

   (3) Subject to section 16 of this Act, on receiving a notice of
 submission lodged under this section, the Chief Censor shall decide
 whether or not to give leave for the publication to be submitted to the
 Classification Office.

   (4) Where the Chief Censor grants leave under this section in relation
 to a publication, the publication shall be deemed to have been submitted
 to the Classification Office for a decision on that publication's
 classification.

   (5) Where, in relation to a publication, the Chief Censor grants, or
 refuses to grant, leave under this section, the Chief Censor shall give
 written notice of---
   (a) That decision; and
   (b) In the case of a refusal to grant leave, the reasons for that
         decision,---

 to the person who lodged the notice of submission.

   (6) Where, in relation to a publication, the Chief Censor refuses to
 grant leave under this section, every person shall, on request, and on
 payment of such fee (if any) as the Classification Office may determine,
 be entitled to a copy of the notice given pursuant to subsection (5) of
 this section in relation to that refusal.
     Cf. 1963, No. 22, s. 14 (3), (4); 1987, No. 85, s. 19 (4), (5)
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