LCR4803 Assignment
2 Semester 2 2024 -
DUE 16 September
2024
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
, LCR4803 Assignment 2 Semester 2 2024 - DUE 16 September 2024
1.1 (a) The Films and Publications Act 65 of 1996 regulates publications by making
provision for a system of classification. Name TWO possible classifications that can be
given to publications and indicate briefly when a publication will be awarded each of
these classifications. (5)
(b) What is “virtual child pornography”? What is the legal position surrounding the issue
of virtual child pornography? (5)
1.2 (a) Write notes on the rationale for the crime of contempt of court. (5)
(b) Name and briefly explain the grounds of justification which can exclude the element
of unlawfulness in the crime of contempt of court. (5) [20]
1.1 (a) Classifications under the Films and Publications Act 65 of 1996
1. X18 Classification: A publication is given an "X18" classification if it contains
explicit sexual conduct that is intended for adults only. This classification is
reserved for material that depicts explicit sexual content in a way that is meant to
arouse, and such publications can only be distributed in controlled environments
such as adult shops.
2. PG (Parental Guidance): A publication receives a "PG" classification when the
content may be inappropriate for children under a certain age without parental
supervision. This classification is used when the material contains themes,
language, or images that might require explanation by an adult.
1.1 (b) Virtual Child Pornography
Definition: Virtual child pornography refers to images, videos, or other forms of media
that depict minors in sexual situations, but where the minors are not real—they are
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