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Article 8

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(1)

Where the designated authority cancel a classification certificate under article 5(1) or 6(1) or issue a new one under article 6(1), they shall notify, in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3) below, persons appearing to them to fall into the following categories of person of that fact, of the date on which the cancellation or issue will take effect in accordance with article 5(2) or 6(2), and of any relevant suspension or resumption under article 6(3):

(a)

persons owning the right to distribute in any part of the United Kingdom the video work in question;

(b)

bodies or organisations representing persons engaged in the distribution or supply of video recordings;

(c)

bodies or authorities having as a statutory function the enforcement of the 1984 Act in their respective areas;

(d)

persons engaged in the retail sale or rental of video recordings.

(2)

A notice under paragraph (1) (a), (b) or (c) above shall be sent by first class post to the intended recipient’s last known address.

(3)

A notice under paragraph (1) (d) above shall be placed, at such a time as will allow it to be read at the earliest possible date following the designated authority’s decision, in at least two publications which are widely read by persons engaged in the retail sale or rental of video recordings and which (between them) circulate throughout the United Kingdom.