No. S 550
Films Act 1981
Films (Class Licence for
Video Games Distribution)
(Amendment) Order 2023
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 10A(4) of the Films Act 1981, the Info‑communications Media Development Authority makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1.  This Order is the Films (Class Licence for Video Games Distribution) (Amendment) Order 2023 and comes into operation on 4 August 2023.
Replacement of paragraph 4
2.  In the Films (Class Licence for Video Games Distribution) Order 2019 (G.N. No. S 342/2019), replace paragraph 4 with —
“Only appropriate video games, etc., may be distributed and exhibited
4.—(1)  A class licensee may only distribute or allow to be distributed, at any of the class licensee’s distribution outlets —
(a)a video game that is either —
(i)an appropriate video game; or
(ii)an unclassified video game which is unclassified by reason only of the Films (Classification — Exempt Video Games) Notification 2019 (G.N. No. S 339/2019); or
(b)a video game mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) and any appropriate film or exempt unclassified film within the meaning of the Films (Class Licence for General Films Distribution) Order 2021 (G.N. No. S 420/2021).
(2)  A class licensee may only publicly exhibit or allow to be publicly exhibited, at any of the class licensee’s exhibition points —
(a)a video game that is either —
(i)an appropriate video game; or
(ii)an unclassified video game which is unclassified by reason only of the Films (Classification — Exempt Video Games) Notification 2019; or
(b)a video game mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) and any film the public exhibition of which at the class licensee’s exhibition point is not unlawful under the Act.”.
Made on 12 July 2023.
CHAN YENG KIT
Chairperson,
Info-communications Media
Development Authority,
Singapore.
[CRN.0001.200002; AG/LEGIS/SL/107/2020/9 Vol. 1]
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