12 Private exhibition of certain films in presence of a minor (1) A person must not exhibit in a place, other than a S. 12(1) amended by public place, in the presence of a minor a film No. 6/2005 classified RC, X 18+ or R 18+ or an unclassified s. 5(h)(i)(ii). film which would, if classified, be classified RC, X 18+ or R 18+. (a) if the film is classified, or is subsequently S. 12(1)(a) amended by classified, R 18+—20 penalty units; No. 6/2005 s. 5(h)(ii). (b) if the film is classified, or is subsequently S. 12(1)(b) amended by classified, X 18+—60 penalty units or No. 6/2005 imprisonment for 6 months; s. 5(h)(i). (c) if the film is classified, or is subsequently classified, RC—240 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years. (2) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (1) to prove that— (a) the accused believed on reasonable grounds S. 12(2)(a) amended by that the minor was an adult; or No. 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 20.1). (b) the parent or guardian of the minor consented to the minor being present at the exhibition of the film. 13 Attendance of minor at R 18+ film—offence by S. 13 (Heading) exhibitor inserted by No. 6/2005 s. 5(i). (1) A person must not exhibit in a public place a film S. 13(1) amended by classified R 18+ if a minor is present during any No. 6/2005 part of the exhibition. s. 5(j). 20 penalty units.
12 Private exhibition of certain films in presence of a minor S. 12(1) amended by No. 6/2005 s. 5(h)(i)(ii). (1) A person must not exhibit in a place, other than a public place, in the presence of a minor a film classified RC, X 18+ or R 18+ or an unclassified film which would, if classified, be classified RC, X 18+ or R 18+. S. 12(1)(a) amended by No. 6/2005 s. 5(h)(ii). (a) if the film is classified, or is subsequently classified, R 18+—20 penalty units; S. 12(1)(b) amended by No. 6/2005 s. 5(h)(i). (b) if the film is classified, or is subsequently classified, X 18+—60 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months; (c) if the film is classified, or is subsequently classified, RC—240 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years. (2) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (1) to prove that— S. 12(2)(a) amended by No. 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 20.1). (a) the accused believed on reasonable grounds that the minor was an adult; or (b) the parent or guardian of the minor consented to the minor being present at the exhibition of the film. S. 13 (Heading) inserted by No. 6/2005 s. 5(i). 13 Attendance of minor at R 18+ film—offence by exhibitor S. 13(1) amended by No. 6/2005 s. 5(j). (1) A person must not exhibit in a public place a film classified R 18+ if a minor is present during any part of the exhibition. 20 penalty units.
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