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(1) Every film which is intended for exhibition in Presentation Malaysia shall be presented for the purpose of censórship for censor ship and at such time and place alteration of at the owner's risk and expense and films. as the Board may appOint. (2) During the course of the censorship the Board may in its discretion exclude any person from the place where the film is being projected. in (3) The owner may at any time with the approval writing of the Board, which shall not be unreasonably a film from any warewithheld, remove any film or part of house approved under -section 6 (2) for the purpose of el making excisions-in it, or of reconstructing it, or of obtaining (itje) the authorization-of the Board for its exhibition. IS. 8-9 removed with Dermi. or part of a lilm ission (4) Any fAilm subsection (3) frojm a warehouse appro granted under ed under section 6 (2) shall returned to the warehon be therefrorin hours of the time of its removal forty-cight been made, shall w exciSion has ithin any excised parts, ilhours be delivered to the Board, the said forty-eight (5) Any owner who fails so to return the film, or sol to be guilty of an offence and deliver any excised parts, shall liable to a ine not exceeding dhe shall, on conviction, be thousand dollars. film for the purpose of Prohibition 9. (1) After the presentation of a and authori- censorship the Board mayzation oft films. refuse to authorize the exhibition of the film in (a) Malaysia; (b) approve the film for exhibition in Malaysia with such alterations or excisions as it may require; or (c) approve the film for exhibition in Malaysia without alteration or exCiSion Provided that in any case to which paragraph (a) or (6) applies the Board shall thereupon furnish to the owner in Writing its reasons for the refusal or for requiring the altera tions or excisions. (2) Where any film is approved for exhibition in Malaysia the Chairman of the Board shall, when the required alterations or excisions, if any, have been made, afix such mark as the Minister may direct authofizing the exhibition of that Aahy film in Malaysia. Classifica- 9A. (1) The Board may, when authorizing the exhibition ot tion of films. any film under section 9 (2), classify the film in such manner as it may think fit and the Minister may approve classifica tions under which films may be classified under this subsection. (2) Where any film is classified under subsection () Board shall affix such mark as the Minister may direct to D afixed to films of that classification. .3) Any person who exhibits or causes to be exhibited an ilm classified under subsection (1)Xwithout the mark am da lhur thereto under subsection (2) shall be guilty and of an offence o n e f n shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine thousand dollars. not exceeding one 1in IS. 10-13]