http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/39/section/4ZBVideo Recordings Act 1984An Act to make provision for regulating the distribution of video recordings and for connected purposes.1984-07-12texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2025-01-07Expert Participation2024-12-13 4ZB1Where there are two designated authorities, the video games authority may, with the consent of the video works authority, allocate to that authority responsibility—afor a class of video games, orbfor video games, or a class of video games, when (and only when) they are contained in a video recording that is described in the allocation (whether by reference to its contents, to the manner in which it is, or is to be, supplied or otherwise).2If an allocation is in force—athe video works authority is responsible for making arrangements under this Act in respect of the allocated video games, andbthe video games authority ceases to be responsible for making such arrangements.3An allocation—amust be made by a notice, andbmay be withdrawn at any time by a notice given by the video games authority with the consent of the video works authority.4When making or withdrawing an allocation under this section, the video games authority must have regard to any guidance issued by the Secretary of State.5A notice under this section must be—asent to the Secretary of State, andbpublished in such manner as the video games authority considers appropriate.6A question as to which designated authority is responsible for making arrangements in respect of a video game may be conclusively determined by the video games authority.Ss. 4ZA-4ZC inserted (1.5.2012) by Digital Economy Act 2010 (c. 24), ss. 41(1), 47(3)(c); S.I. 2012/1164, art. 2(a)