# The Digital Economy Act 2010 (Transitional Provision) Regulations 2012, Regulation 3: Classification Certificates


(1) In relation to times on or after the commencement day, any references in the 1984 Act, or any other Act or subordinate legislation, to a classification certificate issued under section 4 of the 1984 Act by, or in pursuance of arrangements made by a designated authority, includes a pre-commencement classification document unless expressly excluded.
(2) In this regulation a “pre-commencement classification document” means a document issued by a designated authority in respect of a video game prior to the commencement day that contains –
(a) the title of the video game, and
(b) a statement that the video game concerned is only suitable for viewing by persons who have attained the age specified in the document (not being less than twelve years).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1764/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/digital-economy-act-2010-transitional-provision-regulations-2012/regulation-3
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