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Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993  094
IV: Review of Classification Decisions
Conduct of Reviews
54   Consultation




   54. Consultation---(1) For the purposes of any review under this Part
 of this Act, the Board shall have the same power to consult any person
 (including the Classification Office), invite written submissions,
 obtain information, and make inquiries as is conferred on the
 Classification Office by section 21 of this Act.

   (2) If the Board consults the person submitting the publication for
 review, or receives written submissions from that person or any other
 person in accordance with section 53 (2) of this Act, it shall notify
 the Classification Office of that fact, and invite the Classification
 Office to make submissions to the Board in relation to that publication.

   (3) If the Board consults the Classification Office otherwise than on
 purely technical matters, it shall notify the person submitting the
 publication for review, and, if that person is a party to the proceeding
 referred to in section 47 (2) (c) of this Act, every other party to that
 proceeding, that it has done so, and invite that person and every other
 such party to make submissions to the Board in relation to that
 publication.

   (4) If the Board consults any person who is a party to the proceeding
 referred to in section 47 (2) (c) of this Act, it shall notify the
 Classification Office, and every other person who is a party to that
 proceeding, that it has done so, and invite the Classification Office
 and those persons to make submissions to the Board in relation to that
 publication.
     Cf. 1983, No. 130, s. 33 (5); 1987, No. 85, s. 38 (5)-(7)
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