# Crime and Policing Act 2026, Paragraph 1

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

An offence under any of—
(a) section 1 of the Protection of Children Act 1978 (taking etc indecent photograph of child);
(b) section 160 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (possession of indecent photograph of child);
(c) the following provisions of the Sexual Offences Act 2003—
(i) sections 5 to 8 (rape and other offences against children under 13);
(ii) sections 8A to 8C (rape and other offences against children under 16);
(iii) sections 9 to 15A (other child sex offences);
(iv) sections 16 to 19 (abuse of position of trust);
(v) sections 25 and 26 (familial child sex offences);
(vi) sections 47 to 50 (sexual exploitation of children);
(d) section 62 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (possession of prohibited image of child).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/12/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-policing-act-2026/schedule-12/paragraph-1
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