General Exhibition. G films are considered suitable for all viewers and parents should feel confident that children can watch material in his classification.

Parental Guidance Recommended for Persons under 15 years. PG films may contain material that is upsetting to children, and therefore parental guidance is recommended for children under 15 years.

Recommended for mature audiences 15 years and over. The M15+ category is recommended for children who are 15 years and over as M15+ films may contain material that is considered to be potentially harmful or disturbing to those under 15 years.

Persons under the age of 15 must be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian. The MA15+ category is a legally restricted category. This is because the content in these films is stronger than M15+ films and is more likely to be harmful or disturbing to those under 15. The restrictions apply to children under the age of 15 years. A person under the age of 15 years can see a film which has an MA15+ classification, but it is not recommended and they must be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian.

Restricted to adults 18 years and over. The R18+ classification is legally restricted to adults because of its high-level content. A person must be 18 years or over to see these films. Some material in this category may be offensive to some sections of the adult community.

Definitions from the Office of Film & Literature Classification