(2) Where the executive committee after due inquiry has good reason to
believe that the conditions of an exemption are not complied with or that the
bona fide purposes are no longer present, it may withdraw the exemption.
(3) A newspaper published, and a poster of a newspaper issued as an
advertisement of any newspaper, by a publisher who is a member of the
Newspaper
Press Union of South Africa, shall not be subject to the provisions of this
Act.
Exhibition of films to distributor of films not prohibited by this Act
23. (1) The provisions of section 26(1)(a) and (b) shall not prohibit the
exhibition of any film to any person in the course of his or her business as a
distributor of films, or to the representative of such distributor acting for
the purposes of such business.
(2) The executive committee may in its discretion and subject to such
conditions as it may deem fit to impose, either by means of a permit, issued
in
the prescribed form, or by notice in the Gazette, exempt from section 26 any
particular film, any particular class of films, or any film intended for
exhibition to a particular group of persons or under any particular
circumstances, and may at any time, after due inquiry, withdraw any such
permit
or exemption: Provided that if such exemption was granted by notice in the
Gazette, the chief executive officer shall by like notice withdraw the
exemption.
(3) A person who is or is deemed to be the holder of a broadcasting licence
in terms of the Independent Broadcasting Authority Act, 1993 (Act No. 153 of
1993), and who is subject to section 56(1) or (2) of that Act, shall be exempt
from the duty to apply for classification of a film and, subject to section
26(4), shall in relation to the exhibition of a film not be subject to any
classification made by the Board or any condition impose in relation to the
exhibition of the film by the Board under section 18(4)(b).
Exemption in respect of distribution of certain publications and films:
premises
Adult
24. (1) Any person may, notwithstanding the provisions of section 25(b),
26(1)(b) or 28(2). exhibit in public or distribute any publication or film
classified in terms of a decision of the Board which has been published in the
Gazette as XI 8 or a publication which falls within Schedule 2 read with
Schedule 5, if such person is the holder of a licence to conduct the business
of adult premises, issued by a licensing authority in terms of section 2, read
with item 2 of Schedule 1, of the Businesses Act, 1991 (Act No. 71 of 1991),
and if such exhibition or distribution takes place within premises forming
part
of a building.
(2) Any exemption granted in terms of subsection (1) may be suspended by
the
executive committee for a period not exceeding one year, if the executive
committee, after the holding of an inquiry, is satisfied thatbe
the
(a) notices stating that no person under the age of 18 years may enter or
within such premises were not displayed, in the manner prescribed by
Board, at all entrances to the premises concerned;
(b) a publication was displayed or a film was exhibited within such