Films and Publications Act, 1996 (Act No. 65 of 1996)Chapter 4 : Classification of films and games, self-classification, accreditation, complaints and prohibited content18J. Re-classification |
| (1) | Any person may, after a period of one year from the date when a film, game or publication was first classified in terms of this Act, apply to the Board in the prescribed manner, for a Jess restrictive classification of that film, game or publication. |
| (2) | Any member of the public who is aggrieved or offended by a classification decision in respect of a film, game or publication , may in prescribed manner and upon payment of a prescribed fee, apply to the Board for re-classification of such film, game or publication. |
| (3) | The Board shall, upon receipt of the application contemplated in subsections (2) and (3), inform the distributor in writing of the application for re-classification and request the distributor to make representations before a decision is made as to whether or not to reclassify the film, game or publication |
[Section 18J inserted by section 19 of Proc 52, GG 45959, dated 25 February 2022]