Malaysia legislation

Section 19

of FILMS (CENSORSHIP) ACT 1952

Section 19

(a)

the approval for exhibition of any film which is the Appea subject of appeal;

(b)

the excision or retention |of any part of the film;

and

(c)

the classification of any film:

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(2)

If the Committee of Appeal on dismissing an appeal is of the opinion that the appeal was frivolous or vexatious, it may impose a further fee not exceeding two hundred and fifty dollars in addition to the prescribed fee, and if any sum has been deposited under section 17 (3) may order the forfeiture of that sum or any part thereof in satisfaction or part satisfaction of the additional fee.

(3)

The decision of the Committee of Appeal shall be final.

(4)

The decision of the Committee of Appeal shall be communicated forthwith to the-Chairman-of the Board, who-shall if necessary affix the mark-of authorization referred to in section 9 (2) or 9A (2), as the case may be, or alter er delete-the-mark, and shall take such further or other action, if any, as is necessary to give full effect to the decision.

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