Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993

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1 Short Title and commencement

(1)

This Act may be cited as the Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993.

(2)

Sections 2 and 5, Part 6, section 149, and sections 174 to 177, and Schedule 1, shall come into force on the day after the date on which this Act receives the Royal assent.

(3)

Except as provided by subsection (2), this Act shall come into force on a date to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council; and 1 or more Orders in Council may be made appointing different dates for different provisions and for different purposes.

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Section 1(3): the rest of the Act brought into force, on 1 October 1994, by the Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act Commencement Order 1994 (SR 1994/188).