# Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008, Section 70: Indecent photographs of children: Northern Ireland

Extent: E+W

(1) The Protection of Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/1047 (N.I. 17)) is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 2(2) (interpretation) in paragraph (b) of the definition of “indecent pseudo-photograph”, for “a pseudo-photograph” substitute “ an indecent pseudo-photograph ”.
(3) After Article 2(2) insert—
“(2A) In this Order, 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 paragraph (3)(c) applies in relation to such an image as it applies in relation to a pseudo-photograph.”
(4) In article 3A(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 ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/4/section/70 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-and-immigration-act-2008/section-70
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