certificate issued under section 15 in respect of the copy
of such film.
Excised film to be
retained by Authority.
17. (1) Every person who makes excisions to a film
for the purposes of section 15(4) shall deposit every piece
of film excised by him under that section, with the
Authority.
(2) The Authority shall retain every piece of film
excised by him under section 15(4), or deposited with him
under subsection (1) of this section, for the period of
validity of the certificate of approval.
(3) Any person who makes excisions to a film for the
purposes of section 15(4) and fails to comply with
subsection (1) of this section commits an offence and is
liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000.
Copies of
film to be
excised.
18. (1) Where a film is approved for exhibition by
the Authority under section 15(4) after the excision of any
part or parts of the film, the person who submitted the
film under section 7 shall ensure that every copy of the
film that is in or subsequently comes into his possession
is excised in such manner so as to be similar in detail,