Part VII Obscenity and Pornography and Videos
Obscene publications and indecent photographs of children
86 Indecent photographs of children: sentence of imprisonment.
(1)
In section 160(3) of the M1Criminal Justice Act 1988 (which makes a person convicted of certain offences relating to indecent photographs of children liable to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale) there shall be inserted after the word “to” the words “
imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or
”
and at the end the words “
, or both
”
.
(2)
In Article 15(3) of the M2Criminal Justice (Evidence, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1988 (which makes a person convicted in Northern Ireland of certain offences relating to indecent photographs of children liable to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale) there shall be inserted after the word “to” the words “
imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or
”
and at the end the words “
, or both
”
.