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(4) Any regulations made under this section may

provide that a contravention thereof shall be an offence

and may provide penalties for such offences not exceeding a

fine of $10,000 and imprisonment for 6 months.

Guidelines for censors.

35. The Secretary may, for information, from time

to time cause to be prepared and published in the Gazette,

for the guidance of censors, guidelines not inconsistent

with this Ordinance, indicating the manner in which it is

proposed that censors exercise their functions under this

Ordinance.

No liability in the case of the bona fide exercise of functions under this Ordinance.

36. No liability shall be incurred by any public

officer in respect of anything done or omitted to be done

by him bona fide in the exercise or purported exercise of

any of his functions under this Ordinance.

Transitional.

37. (1) Subject to this section, where any film or

matter has been submitted or delivered under regulation 3

or 8 of the revoked regulations at any time before the

commencement of this Ordinance, then

(a)

(L.N. 154/87.)

for a period of 12 months on and from that

commencement, the provisions of the Film

Censorship Regulations 1987, as in force

immediately before that commencement, shall apply

to and in relation to such film or matter