NCS

This system is accepted in Australia (TV).

System	Rating value for metadata	Displayed on Play Store	Description	Notes
NCS	C	C	Children: intended for older children 5-14
	G	G	General: Suitable for all ages but not necessarily intended for children
	PG	PG	General: Suitable for all ages but parental guidance recommended for young viewers
	M	M	Mature: Suitable for viewers 15 and older
	MA15+	MA15+	Mature Accompanied: Not suitable for viewers under 15
	UNRATED	UNRATED	Unrated content	*Unrated content is not accepted in Australia*

 

Table 1 - Rating Reasons

• Please use the metadata field ‘Reasons’ (under Ratings) to provide this data.
• If no Rating Reasons is assigned to the title, ‘Not Applicable’ value should be provided in the MEC section.
• If there is a need for an unsupported Rating Reasons (not listed below), please let our Support team know in advance ([e-mail]).

 

Region	Locale	Type	System	Rating Descriptor	Descriptor Code
Australia	AU	Film/TV	NCS	General	GEN
				Very mild themes	TVM
				Very mild bullying themes	TBVM
				Very mild crude humour	HCVM
				Very mild fantasy themes	TFVM
				Very mild horror themes	THVM
				Very mild injury detail	IDVM
				Very mild medical procedures	MPVM
				Very mild mental health themes	TMHVM
				Very mild mental health themes	ABPVM
				Very mild science fiction themes	TSFVM
				Very mild supernatural themes	TSVM
				Some scenes may scare very young children	SSYC
				Very mild violence	VVM
				Very mild animated violence	VAVM
				Very mild slapstick violence	VSVM
				Very mild sexual references	SRVM
				Very mild coarse language	CLVM
				Very mild drug references	DRVM
				Very mild nudity	NVM
				Very mild supernatural violence	VMSNV
				Very mild sporting violence	VMSPV
				Very mild science fiction violence	VMSFV
				Very mild supernatural violence	VMSIM
				Very mild sporting violence	VMSPV
				Very mild science fiction violence	VMSFV
				Very mild sexualised imagery	VMSIM
				Mild coarse language	LMC
				Mild crude humour	MCH
				Mild drug references	DMR
				Mild drug use	DMU
				Mild horror themes	HMT
				Mild nudity	NM
				Mild sex scenes	SMS
				Mild sexual references	SMR
				Mild themes	MLT
				Mild violence	VM
				Mild animated violence	VMA
				Mild fantasy violence	VMF
				Mild Science fiction violence	VMSF
				Mild supernatural violence	VMSN
				Mild animal cruelty	ACM
				Mild bullying themes	TBM
				Mild fantasy themes	TFM
				Mild injury detail	IDM
				Mild medical procedures	MPM
				Mild mental health themes	TMHM
				Mild science fiction themes	SRM
				Mild suicide references	TSM
				Mild supernatural themes	STM
				Mild predatory animal behaviour	ABMP
				Some scenes may scare young children	SSVYC
				Mild action violence	VAM
				Mild family violence	VFM
				Mild slapstick violence	VSLM
				Mild sporting violence	VSM
				Mild sexualised imagery	SIM
				Mild battle violence	MBV
				Mild hunting violence	MHV
				Crude humour	CH
				Coarse language	LC
				Animal cruelty	VAC
				Drug references	DR
				Drug use	DU
Fantasy themes	FT
Fantasy violence	VF
Horror violence	HV
Science fiction violence	VSF
Supernatural violence	SV
Horror themes	HRT
Mature themes	MT
Action violence	VA
Animated violence	VAN
Nudity	N
Science fiction themes	SFT
Sex scenes	SS
Sexual references	SR
Supernatural themes	ST
Violence	V
Blood and gore	BG
Bullying themes	TB
Injury detail	DIJ
Medical procedures	MPR
Mental health themes	TMH
Predatory animal behaviour	ABP
Self-harm	SHA
Sexual themes	TS
Suicide scenes	SSC
Suicide references	SREF
Comedic violence	VC
Family violence	VFAM
Sporting violence	VSP
Sexual violence	VSE
Sexualised imagery	SEI
References to sexual violence	VRTS
Strong references to sexual violence	VRTSS
Strong science fiction violence	VSSF
Strong horror violence	HSV
Strong fantasy violence	VSFY
Strong animated violence	VSA
Strong coarse language	LSC
Strong drug use	DSU
Strong drug references	DSR
Strong horror themes	HST
Strong nudity	NS
Strong sex scenes	SSS
Strong sexual references	SSR
Strong sexual violence	VSS
Strong themes	SGT
Strong violence	VS
Strong animal cruelty	ACS
Strong blood and gore	BGS
Strong bullying themes	TBS
Strong crude humour	CHS
Strong fantasy themes	TFS
Strong injury detail	IDS
Strong medical procedures	MPS
Strong mental health themes	TMHS
Strong science fiction themes	TSFS
Strong self-harm	SHS
Strong sexual themes	TSS
Strong suicide references	RSS
Strong suicide scenes	SSUS
Strong supernatural themes	TSNS
Strong action violence	VACS
Strong comedic violence	VCS
Strong family violence	VFS
Strong sporting violence	VSPS
Strong supernatural violence	VSNS
Strong sexualised imagery	ISS
High impact crude humour	HICH
High impact drug use	DHIU
High impact drug references	DHIR
High impact nudity	NHI
High impact sex scenes	SHIS
High impact sexual references	SHIR
High impact sexual violence	VHIS
High impact themes	HIT
High impact violence	VHI
High impact animated violence	VHIA
High impact coarse language	LHIC
High impact animal cruelty	ACHI
High impact blood and gore	BGHI
High impact bullying themes	TBHI
High impact fantasy themes	TFHI
High impact horror themes	THHI
High impact injury detail	IDHI
High impact medical procedures	MPHI
High impact mental health themes	TMHHI
High impact science fiction themes	TSFHI
High impact self-harm	SHHI
High impact sexual themes	TSHI
High impact suicide references	SRHI
High impact suicide scenes	SSHI
High impact supernatural themes	TSNHI
High impact action violence	VAHI
High impact comedic violence	VCHI
High impact family violence	VFHI
High impact fantasy violence	VFAHI
High impact horror violence	VHHI
High impact science fiction violence	VSFHI
High impact references to sexual violence	VSHIR
High impact sporting violence	VSHI
High impact supernatural violence	VSHI
High impact sexualised imagery	SIHI