Sexual Offences Act 2003, Paragraph 92VB is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 13 May 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
[F1[F292VB(1)An offence under Article 72A of that Order (sending etc an unwanted sexual image) if—U.K.
(a)the offence was committed for the purpose mentioned in Article 72A(3)(a) (sexual gratification), and
(b)the relevant condition is met.
(2)Where the offender was under 18, the relevant condition is that the offender is or has been sentenced in respect of the offence to imprisonment for a term of at least 12 months.
(3)In any other case, the relevant condition is that—
(a)the victim was under 18, or
(b)the offender, in respect of the offence or finding, is or has been—
(i)sentenced to a term of imprisonment,
(ii)detained in a hospital, or
(iii)made the subject of a community sentence of at least 12 months.]]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 3 paras. 92A-92V inserted "after paragraph 92" (2.2.2009) by virtue of The Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland Consequential Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1779), arts. 2(3), 13; S.R. 2008/510, art. 2
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