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1984 No. 102 CUSTOMS (PROHIBITED IMPORTS) REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) - REG 1

Importation of objectionable goods
Regulation 4A of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations is amended by
omitting paragraph (1A) (a) and substituting the following paragraph:



"(a) publications, other than films that are registered under the Customs
(Cinematograph Films) Regulations, that, in the opinion of the
Attorney-General or a person authorized by him for the purposes of this
sub-regulation-

        (i)    depict in pictorial form a child (whether engaged in sexual
               activity or otherwise) who is, or who is apparently, under the
               age of 16 years in a manner that is likely to cause offence to
               a reasonable adult person;

        (ii)   depict in pictorial form bestiality in a manner likely to cause
               offence to a reasonable adult person;

        (iii)  contain detailed and gratuitous depictions in pictorial form of
               acts of considerable violence or cruelty, or explicit and
               gratuitous depictions in pictorial form of sexual violence
               against non-consenting persons;

        (iv)   promote or incite terrorism; or

        (v)    promote or incite the misuse of a drug specified in the Fourth
               Schedule.".



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