# Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008, Section 69: Indecent photographs of children: England and Wales

Extent: E+W

(1) The Protection of Children Act 1978 (c. 37) is amended as follows.
(2) In section 1B(1)(b) (exception for members of the Security Service)—
(a) after “Security Service” insert “ or the Secret Intelligence Service ”;
(b) for “the Service” substitute “ that Service ”.
(3) After section 7(4) (meaning of photograph), insert—
“(4A) References to a photograph also include—
(a) a tracing or other image, whether made by electronic or other means (of whatever nature)—
(i) which is not itself a photograph or pseudo-photograph, but
(ii) which is derived from the whole or part of a photograph or pseudo-photograph (or a combination of either or both); and
(b) data stored on a computer disc or by other electronic means which is capable of conversion into an image within paragraph (a);
and subsection (8) applies in relation to such an image as it applies in relation to a pseudo-photograph.”
(4) In section 7(9)(b) (meaning of indecent pseudo-photograph), for “a pseudo-photograph” substitute “ an indecent pseudo-photograph ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/4/section/69 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-and-immigration-act-2008/section-69
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