What Canada Criminal Code Section 163 - Offences Tending to Corrupt Morals (Obscene Matter) requires
Section 163 of the Canadian Criminal Code (R.S.C. 1985, c. C-46) creates federal criminal offences for the making, distribution, and possession-for-distribution of obscene matter: subsection (1) makes it an offence for every person who…
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Pillar: Online Safety & Child Protection · Authority: Parliament of Canada (Criminal Code R.S.C. 1985, c. C-46; Section 163 dates from original Criminal Code 1892 with amendments through R.S.C. 1985, c. 19 (3rd Supp.) and subsequent statutes) · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:
Primary source: https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/laws/stat/rsc-1985-c-c-46/latest/rsc-1985-c-c-46.html
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- Canadian Criminal Code Section 163(1) THE OFFENCE: 'Every person commits an offence who (a) makes, prints, publishes, distributes, circulates, or has in their possession for the purpose of publication, distribution or circulation any obscene written matter, picture, model, phonograph record or any other obscene thing; or (b) makes, prints, publishes, distributes, sells or has in their possession for the purpose of publication, distribution or circulation a crime comic.'
- Canadian Criminal Code Section 163(3) PUBLIC GOOD DEFENCE: 'No person shall be convicted of an offence under this section if the public good was served by the acts that are alleged to constitute the offence and if the acts alleged did not extend beyond what served the public good.'
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