Films and Publications Act, 1996 (Act No. 65 of 1996)

Any person, other than the publisher of a bona fide newspaper, who intends to publish for distribution or exhibition, or to distribute or exhibit, a publication contemplated in section 16(2) of the Act, shall submit the publication to the Board, with Form BOARD/PB attached as Annexure "B", and the prescribed fee, for examination and classification, before it may be distributed or exhibited within the Republic.