Mitch Fifield (Victoria, Liberal Party, Manager of Government Business in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

I am advised that each state and territory is responsible for regulating the sale and exhibition of X18+ films in their jurisdiction. As I mentioned earlier, the classification scheme is jointly administered by the Commonwealth with the states and territories. On this particular issue, any future changes to the X18+ category would need to be made to state and territory laws.