F1SCHEDULEINFORMATION SOCIETY SERVICE PROVIDERS

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Exception for hosting

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1

A service provider is not capable of being guilty of a relevant offence in respect of anything done in the course of providing so much of an information society service as consists in the storage of information provided by a recipient of the service if—

a

the service provider did not know when the information was provided that it contained offending material, or

b

upon obtaining actual knowledge that the information contained offending material, the service provider expeditiously removed the information or disabled access to it.

2

Offending material is material the storage of which would constitute a relevant offence.