CENSORSHIP AND ENTERTAINMENTS CONTROL ACT (updated 1st May 2004)

CHAPTER 10:04

CENSORSHIP AND ENTERTAINMENTS CONTROL ACT
Acts 37/1967, 59/1971, 52/1972, 39/1973 (s. 30), 60/1973, 42/1976 (s. 7), 41/1978 (s. 6),
32/1979 (s. 4), 29/1981 (s. 59), 6/1983, 26/1989, 9/1997 (s. 10), 22/2001 (s. 4);
R.G.N. 124/1974; S.I. 694/1981.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PART I
PRELIMINARY

Section
1. Short title.
2. Interpretation.
PART II
ESTABLISHMENT AND FUNCTIONS OF BOARD OF CENSORS

3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

Board of Censors.
Functions of Board.
Committees of Board.
Advisers and officers of Board and committees.
Remuneration, etc.
PART III
FILMS AND RECORDED VIDEO OR FILM MATERIAL

8.
9.
10.
11.
12.

Interpretation in Part III.
Prohibition of unapproved films.
Powers of Board in respect of films.
Certificate of approval of films and film advertisements.
Prohibited films.
PART IV
PUBLICATIONS, PICTURES, STATUES AND RECORDS

13.
14.
15.

Prohibition of importation, production and dissemination of undesirable publications, pictures,
statues and records.
Power of Board to examine publications, pictures, statues and records and to declare them undesirable or to declare publication or record prohibited.
Future periodical publications.
PART V
PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS

16.

Prohibition of public entertainments unless approved.
PART VI
PROHIBITED EXHIBITIONS AND ENTERTAINMENTS

17.

Prohibition of certain exhibitions and entertainments.
PART VII
APPEALS

18.
19.
20.
21.

Establishment of Appeal Board.
Appeal to Appeal Board.
Questions of law may be referred to Supreme Court.
Certificate prohibiting disclosure.

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