8.—(1) Article 8 is amended as follows.U.K.
(2) In paragraph 1—
(a)for “16 years old” substitute “ 13 years old ”;
(b)for “of 16 years” substitute “ of 13 years ”;
(c)omit the second subparagraph.
(3) In paragraph 3, for “of Member States” substitute “ as it operates in domestic law ”.
(4) After paragraph 3 insert—
“4. In paragraph 1, the reference to information society services does not include preventive or counselling services.”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 8 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)