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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1988

A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN CATEGORIES WOULD REMAIN THE SAME

SAID

TODAY AS WHAT WHILE CATEGORY III WAS A NEW CATEGORY WHICH OF FILMS FOR THE ADULT AUDIENCE.

(FRIDAY)

THE WAS ALLOWED AT

GREATER ALLOWED A

FIRST

TWO

PRESENT, CHOICE

ALLOWED INTO CINEMAS "PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 18 WILL NOT BE

SHOWN. YOUNG PEOPLE WISHING TO SEE WHERE CATEGORY III FILMS ARE

CINEMA STAFF PROOF CATEGORY III FILMS SHOULD BE PREPARED TO SHOW TO

|| HE SAID. THAT THEY ARE AGED 18 YEARS OR OVER,

"PARENTS MAY NOT TAKE BABIES AND

CATEGORY III FILMS ARE SHOWN.

INFANTS INTO CINEMAS WHERE

DETAILS OF

THE

CENSORSHIP FILM

REGULATIONS

1988 AND THE

GUIDELINES FOR CENSORS WERE PUBLISHED IN TODAY'S GAZETTE.

THE SPOKESMAN NOTED

GENERAL NATURE,

SERVED TO

THAT THE INDICATE

THE

PROPOSED

THAT CENSORS EXERCISE

THEIR

GUIDELINES, WHICH WERE OF A

WHICH MANNER IN

IT WAS FUNCTIONS UNDER THE FILM

CENSORSHIP ORDINANCE.

CONJUNCTION WITH THE "THE GUIDELINES SHOULD BE READ IN CENSORSHIP ORDINANCE AND EACH FILM MUST BE EXAMINED AND CLASSIFIED ITS OWN MERITS," HE SAID.

"THE AIM OF THE

CENSORS SHOULD BE TO PUBLIC ATTITUDE TOWARDS CENSORSHIP STANDARDS.

REFLECT

FILM

ON

CONTEMPORARY

SURVEYS ON THE AND WILL BR OF

"IN THIS CONNECTION, THE RESULTS OF PUBLIC OPINION

OUT FROM TIME TO TIME FILM CENSORSHIP STANDARDS CARRIED

FILM SPECIFIC ADVICE GIVEN BY A PANEL OF ADVISERS ON A ASSISTANCE.'

H

WHO ENTERTAINMENT

SUBMITS

BEING

SOUGHT

THE A FILM

IS LICENSING

REQUIRED FOR THE FILM WHEN IT

ΤΟ

COMMISSIONER

FOR

ΤΟ

IS

STATE THE PUBLICLY

THE PERSON TELEVISION AND CLASSIFICATION EXHIBITED.

OF

NOT BE BINDING

HE OR SHE MAY ASK FOR ADVICE BEFORE OR AFTER THE SUBMISSION HIS OR HER FILM FOR CENSORSHIP, BUT SUCH ADVICE WILL ON THE CENSOR.

APPEAL TO THE BOARD OF REVIEW IS OPEN TO FEELS AGGRIEVED BY THE DECISION OF THE CENSOR.

ANY DISTRIBUTOR WHO

THE AND

A SERIES OF PUBLICITY MEASURES, INCLUDING ANNOUNCEMENTS IN AND POSTERS IN SCHOOLS TELEVISION PUBLIC INTEREST (API'S) ON COMMUNITY CENTRES, WILL

UNDERTAKEN BY THE GOVERNMENT STARTING ON THE NEW SYSTEM OF OCTOBER, WITH A VIEW TO EDUCATING THE PUBLIC FILM CLASSIFICATION IN TIME FOR ITS IMPLEMENTATION.

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