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2004
The Parliament of
the
Commonwealth of
Australia
HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first
time
Classification
(Publications, Films and Computer Games) Amendment Bill (No. 2)
2004
No. ,
2004
(Attorney-General)
A
Bill for an Act to amend the Classification (Publications, Films and Computer
Games) Act 1995, and for related purposes
Contents
Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act
1995 3
A Bill for an Act to amend the Classification
(Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995, and for related
purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act may be cited as the Classification (Publications, Films and
Computer Games) Amendment Act (No. 2) 2004.
This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal
Assent.
Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or
repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any
other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its
terms.
Classification
(Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995
1 At the end of Division 2 of
Part 2
Add:
(1) A decision (the original decision) made by the Board
(whether before or after the commencement of this section) on an
application:
(a) made by or on behalf of a law enforcement agency of the Commonwealth,
a State or a Territory; and
(b) that did not satisfy the requirements of this Act for the making of
the application;
is as valid, and is taken always to have been as valid, as it would have
been if the application had satisfied those requirements.
(2) Any later decision made, or any later action taken by, the Board, the
Review Board or the Director under this Act (whether before or after the
commencement of this section) on the basis of the original decision is as valid,
and is taken always to have been as valid, as it would have been if the original
decision had been made on an application that satisfied the requirements of this
Act for the making of the application.
2 At the end of Part 5
Add:
(1) A decision (the review decision) made by the Review
Board (whether before or after the commencement of this section) on an
application (the review application):
(a) for review of a decision on an application made by or on behalf of a
law enforcement agency of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory;
and
(b) that did not satisfy the requirements of this Act for the making of
the review application;
is as valid, and is taken always to have been as valid, as it would have
been if the review application had satisfied those requirements.
(2) Any later decision made, or any later action taken by, the Board, the
Review Board or the Director under this Act (whether before or after the
commencement of this section) on the basis of the review decision is as valid,
and is taken always to have been as valid, as it would have been if the review
decision had been made on an application that satisfied the requirements of this
Act for the making of the application.