# Crime and Policing Act 2026, Paragraph 5: Operation of intimate image register

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The regulations may make provision about—
(a) the form in which information is to be recorded on the intimate image register (which may in particular include hash codes);
(b) how material is to be reported to the registrar;
(c) how the registrar is to make judgments about whether material is intimate image material (which may in particular include provision similar to section 192(5) and (6) of the Online Safety Act 2023);
(d) how the registrar is to deal with reports that the registrar considers to be frivolous, vexatious or made in bad faith;
(e) appeals against decisions of the registrar;
(f) the sharing of information on the intimate image register with—
(i) providers of internet services and internet access services, and
(ii) other persons,
for purposes specified in the regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/14/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-policing-act-2026/schedule-14/paragraph-5
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

