http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2016/21/schedule/4/paragraph/4Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2016An Act to make provision about enforcement of the payment of fines and other penalties; to provide for the appointment and functions of a Prison Ombudsman for Northern Ireland; to amend the law relating to the penalties for certain animal welfare offences, lay visitors for police stations, extreme pornographic and other sexual images, assaults on persons providing ambulance services, the early removal from prison of prisoners liable to removal from the United Kingdom, direct committal for trial, and firearms; and to make provision relating to the costs of the Accountant General of the Court of Judicature.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-01-18Expert Participation2023-11-27 SCHEDULESSCHEDULE 4PRIVATE SEXUAL PHOTOGRAPHS <Abbreviation Expansion="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">ETC</Abbreviation>: PROVIDERS OF INFORMATION SOCIETY SERVICES<Emphasis>Interpretation</Emphasis>41This paragraph applies for the purposes of this Schedule.2Photograph or film” has the meaning given in section 52.3Information society service” means any service normally provided—afor remuneration,bat a distance (namely, the service is provided without the parties being simultaneously present),cby electronic means (namely, the service is—isent initially and received at its destination by means of electronic equipment for the processing (including digital compression) and storage of data, andiientirely transmitted, conveyed and received by wire, radio, optical means or other electromagnetic means), anddat the individual request of a recipient of services (namely, the service is provided through the transmission of data on individual request).4Recipient”, in relation to a service, means a person who, for professional ends or otherwise, uses an information society service, in particular for the purposes of seeking information or making it accessible.5Service provider” means a person providing an information society service.Words in Sch. 4 para. 4(2) substituted (27.11.2023) by Justice (Sexual Offences and Trafficking Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 19), ss. 6(4)(d), 30(2); S.R. 2023/188, art. 3(a)Sch. 4 para. 4(3) substituted (27.11.2023) by Justice (Sexual Offences and Trafficking Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 19), ss. 6(4)(e), 30(2); S.R. 2023/188, art. 3(a)
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PRIVATE SEXUAL PHOTOGRAPHS
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: PROVIDERS OF INFORMATION SOCIETY SERVICES
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” has the meaning given in
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Words in
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