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Films and Publications Act, 1996 (Act No. 65 of 1996)

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Films and Publications Regulations, 2022

Schedule 2

Part 2: Appeal Tribunal Office Functions

Appeal Tribunal Procedures

10. Form of appeal

 

(1) An appeal proceeding in respect of a decision of the classification committee for a publication may be initiated only by filing an appeal on the relevant Form provided by the FPB or submitted through an electronic system accessible on its website as required by regulation 10(1)(a) or 10(1)(c).

 

(2) An appeal proceeding in respect of a decision of the classification committee for a film, advertisement, trailer or game may be initiated only by filing an appeal on the relevant Form provided by the FPB or submitted through an electronic system accessible on its website as required by regulation 10(1)(b).

 

(3) An appeal proceeding in respect of a finding of the FPB or classification committee in terms of section 19 of the Act may be initiated only by filing an appeal on the relevant Form provided by the FPB or submitted through an electronic system accessible on its website as required by regulation 10(1)(d).

 

(4) An appeal proceeding in respect of a finding of the Enforcement Committee may be initiated only by filing an appeal on the relevant Form provided by the FPB or submitted through an electronic system accessible on its website as required by regulation 10(1)(e).

 

(5) The relevant Form must be signed by the appellant in person or by his or her legal representative and shall be supported by a statement setting out in numbered paragraphs—
(a) a concise statement setting out the detailed grounds for appeal; and
(b) the relief sought.