Issue - meetings

Decision

(a) That the procedure for dealing with the classification of films (attached at Appendix A of the report) be approved

(b) That  the Guidance issued by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) to assist in the determination of classifying films be adopted.

(c) That responsibility for the authorisation of films which have not already been classified by the BBFC and requests to waiver a film classification be delegated to the Health and Environment Manager in conjunction with authorised officers.

(d) That responsibility for the authorisation of films which have not already been classified by the BBFC and requests to waiver a film classification and where the Health and Environment Manager and/or authorised officers are unable to make a formal classification or to waiver a film classification the films to be referred to the Licensing Sub Committee.

(e) That responsibility for the authorisation of films already classified by the BBFC be delegated  to the Licensing Sub Committee.