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UK Protection of Children Act 1978 Section 1 - Indecent Photographs of Children

Section 1 of the Protection of Children Act 1978 (PCA 1978) creates four offences related to indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs of children: (a)…

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Section 1 of the Protection of Children Act 1978 (PCA 1978) creates four offences related to indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs of children: (a) taking, permitting to be taken, or making such images; (b) distributing or showing…

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Pillar: Online Safety & Child Protection · Authority: Parliament of the United Kingdom · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:

Primary source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/37/section/1

SHA-256 integrity: 2eb86519249495d05f40f1a2d84b48c4ab3947f649fa030f5a20086ade08d292

Primary Citations — 10 traced to source

  • Protection of Children Act 1978 (c. 37) Section 1 (Indecent photographs of children) subsection (1): 'Subject to sections 1A and 1B, it is an offence for a person (a) to take, or permit to be taken or to make, any indecent photograph or pseudo-photograph of a child; or (b) to distribute or show such indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs; or (c) to have in his possession such indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs, with a view to their being distributed or shown by himself or others; or (d) to publish or cause to be published any advertisement likely to be understood as conveying that the advertiser distributes or shows such indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs, or intends to do so.' (legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/37/section/1)
  • Protection of Children Act 1978 Section 1(2): for purposes of this Act, a person is to be regarded as distributing an indecent photograph or pseudo-photograph if he parts with possession of it to, or exposes or offers it for acquisition by, another person.

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