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CRIMINAL CODE AMENDMENT (CHILD EXPLOITATION) ACT 2005 (NO. 29 OF 2005) - SECT 8

Section 71 amended (Interpretation of Part)
Section 71 of the Principal Act is amended as follows:
(a) by inserting the following definition before the definition of bestiality product :
access , in relation to material, includes the display of the material by an electronic medium or any other output of the material by an electronic medium;
(b) by inserting the following definition after the definition of bestiality product :
child means a person under the age of 18 years;
(c) by omitting the definitions of child abuse product and make and substituting the following definitions:
child exploitation material means material that describes or depicts, in a way that a reasonable person would regard as being, in all the circumstances, offensive, a person who is or who appears to be under the age of 18 years –
(a) engaged in sexual activity; or
(b) in a sexual context; or
(c) as the subject of torture, cruelty or abuse (whether or not in a sexual context);
electronic medium means any thing that contains data from which text, images or sound can be generated;
make includes produce, film, print, photograph and record;
material includes any film, printed matter, electronic data and any other thing of any kind (including any computer image or other depiction);
person includes part of a person.



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