In England and Wales, the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 amended the Protection of Children Act 1978, adding the concept of pseudo-photograph to the statute books. Similar legislation in Scotland is contained in the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982, which was also amended by the 1994 Act.
According to section 7 of the Protection of Children Act 1978,
The Sexual Offences Act 2003 changed the definition by raising the age to 18....
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In England and Wales, the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 amended the Protection of Children Act 1978, adding the concept of pseudo-photograph to the statute books. Similar legislation in Scotland is contained in the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982, which was also amended by the 1994 Act.
According to section 7 of the Protection of Children Act 1978,
The Sexual Offences Act 2003 changed the definition by raising the age to 18.
According to section 7 of the Protection of Children Act 1978,
In relation to indecent pseudo-photographs of children, section 1 of the 1978 Act makes it an offence for a person to (a) make them;(b) distribute or show them;(c) possess them with a view to distributing or showing them; or (d) advertise that they are shown or distributed; and section 160 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 makes it an offence simply to possess indecent pseudo-photographs of children.
With regard to British law, whether a pseudo-photograph is indecent is a...
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