Films and Publications Act, 1996 (Act No. 65 of 1996)ProceduresFilm and Publication Board Complaints Handling ProceduresChapter 3 : Lodging Complaints9. Format of lodging a complaint |
(1) | A complaint to the FPB should preferably be in writing but an oral complaint in person or by telephone may be accepted – |
(a) | if it is not possible for a person who wishes to report a complaint to reduce it to writing; |
(b) | if it is not possible for a complainant to send a written complaint to the FPB; or |
(c) | if the complaint concerns an urgent matter making it inadvisable to insist on a written complaint. |
(2) | An oral complaint must be reduced to writing by the member of staff, as duly designated, on a form which substantially corresponds with the form provided for in Annexure A to these Procedures. |