(2) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence S. 77(2) against subsection (1) to prove that the accused amended by No. 68/2009 believed on reasonable grounds that the minor was s. 97(Sch. an adult. item 20.25). 78 Evidence S. 78 amended by No. 6/2005 s. 9(1)(4)(5) (ILA s. 39B(1)). (1) In any proceeding for an offence against this Act, S. 78(1) amended by a certificate, or a copy of a certificate, signed or No. 5/2008 purporting to be signed by the Director, Deputy s. 11. Director or Convenor and stating that— (a) a film or publication or computer game is classified as specified in the certificate and, if the case requires, the determined markings for that type of classification are as specified in the certificate; or (ab) a film or publication or computer game was, S. 78(ab) inserted by on a date specified in the certificate, No. 6/2005 classified as specified in the certificate and, s. 9(2). if the case requires, the determined markings for that type of classification were as specified in the certificate; or (b) a classified film or a classified computer game specified in the certificate is modified in a manner specified in the certificate; or (c) a film or publication or computer game is not classified, or is not classified at a classification specified in the certificate; or (ca) a film or publication or computer game, on a S. 78(ca) inserted by date specified in the certificate, was not No. 6/2005 classified or was not classified at a s. 9(3). classification specified in the certificate; or (d) an advertisement described in the certificate is approved or has been refused approval or has not been approved—
S. 77(2) amended by No. 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 20.25). (2) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (1) to prove that the accused believed on reasonable grounds that the minor was an adult. S. 78 amended by No. 6/2005 s. 9(1)(4)(5) (ILA s. 39B(1)). 78 Evidence S. 78(1) amended by No. 5/2008 s. 11. (1) In any proceeding for an offence against this Act, a certificate, or a copy of a certificate, signed or purporting to be signed by the Director, Deputy Director or Convenor and stating that— (a) a film or publication or computer game is classified as specified in the certificate and, if the case requires, the determined markings for that type of classification are as specified in the certificate; or S. 78(ab) inserted by No. 6/2005 s. 9(2). (ab) a film or publication or computer game was, on a date specified in the certificate, classified as specified in the certificate and, if the case requires, the determined markings for that type of classification were as specified in the certificate; or (b) a classified film or a classified computer game specified in the certificate is modified in a manner specified in the certificate; or (c) a film or publication or computer game is not classified, or is not classified at a classification specified in the certificate; or S. 78(ca) inserted by No. 6/2005 s. 9(3). (ca) a film or publication or computer game, on a date specified in the certificate, was not classified or was not classified at a classification specified in the certificate; or (d) an advertisement described in the certificate is approved or has been refused approval or has not been approved—
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