Queensland Numbered Acts

COURT AND CIVIL LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2017 - SECT 113

113 Amendment of s 228E (Defences for ss 228A–228DC)

(1) Section 228E(3)—
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(3) It is a defence for the person to prove that, at the time of the alleged offence—

(a) the material that is alleged to be child exploitation material was subject to a conditional cultural exemption in relation to a relevant showing; and

(b) the person engaged in the conduct that is alleged to constitute the offence for the purpose of the relevant showing.

(2) Section 228E(4), ‘(3)(b)(i)’—
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(3) (b)

(3) Section 228E(8)—
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(8) In this section—

"certificate" means a certificate under the Commonwealth Classification Act , section 25 or 87.

"relevant showing" has the meaning given by the Commonwealth Classification Act , sections 6C and 6E.

"subject to a conditional cultural exemption" has the meaning given by the Commonwealth Classification Act , section 5.