Film and Literature Board of Review Decisions
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Bully (Interim Restriction Order Decision)
Description: 30 July 2002
File Size: 335k
Moonen publications (Decision)
Description: 25 November 2002
File Size: 1191k
Moonen publications (Decision)
Description: 8 September 2000
File Size: 1033k
Moonen publications (Decision)
Description: 28 November 1997
File Size: 921k
Baise-Moi (Further Decision)
Description: 1 November 2002
File Size: 1877k
Baise-Moi (Decision)
Description: 13 March 2002
File Size: 1116k
Baise-Moi (Interim Restriction Order Decision)
Description: 29 November 2001
File Size: 298k
Triple X NR31 (Further Decision)
Description: 1 November 2002
File Size: 1339k
Triple X NR31 (Decision)
Description: 9 December 1999/21 February 2000
File Size: 223k
Triple X NR31 (Excision Notice)
Description: 9 December 1999/21 February 2000
File Size: 185k
Visitor Q (Further Decision)
Description: 1 November 2002
File Size: 1137k
Visitor Q (Decision)
Description: 28 June 2002
File Size: 217k
Visitor Q (Interim Restriction Order Decision)
Description: 11 April 2002
File Size: 481k
The Piano Teacher (Interim Restriction Order Decision No. 3)
Description: 12 July 2002
File Size: 213k
The Piano Teacher (Interim Restriction Order Decision No. 2)
Description: 12 July 2002
File Size: 405k
Y Tu Mama Tambien (Interim Restriction Order Decision No. 2)
Description: 12 July 2002
File Size: 651k
Y Tu Mama Tambien (Interim Decision No. 1)
Description: 17 June 2002
File Size: 176k
Holiday Snapshots (Decision)
Description: 29 July 2004
File Size: 231k
Holiday Snapshots (Decision)
Description: 4 December 2001
File Size: 246k
Holiday Snapshots (Reasons)
Description: 4 May 2001
File Size: 172k
Avocado (Decision)
Description: 8 November 2001
File Size: 232k
Belle's Bottom Boys (Decisions)
Description: 29 March 2001
File Size: 235k
Belle's Bottom Boys (Reasons)
Description: 29 March 2001
File Size: 181k
Heimliche Liebe Eros (Reasons)
Description: 8 February/29 March 2001
File Size: 191k
Jung and Frei (Reasons)
Description: 29 March 2001
File Size: 172k
Living Word (Decision)
Description: 31 May 2001
File Size: 930k
Living Word (Summary of Reasons)
Description: 31 May 2001
File Size: 201k
Snatch (Decision)
Description: 12 October 2000
File Size: 212k
Snatch (Interim Decision)
Description: 12 October 2000
File Size: 173k
Snatch (Summary of Reasons)
Description: 12 October 2000
File Size: 182k
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