PART 2Amendment of primary legislation

Amendment of the Children and Young Persons Act 19333

In Schedule 1A (prohibition on publication of certain matters: providers of information society services) to the Children and Young Persons Act 19332, omit—

a

paragraph 1 (domestic service providers: extension of liability);

b

paragraph 2 (non-UK service providers: restriction on institution of proceedings);

c

in paragraph 6 (interpretation), sub-paragraph (6).

Amendment of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 19994

In Schedule 2A (restriction of reporting of criminal proceedings for lifetime of witnesses and victims under 18: providers of information society services) to the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 19993, omit—

a

paragraph 1 (domestic service providers: extension of liability);

b

paragraph 2 (non-UK service providers: restriction on institution of proceedings);

c

in paragraph 6 (interpretation), sub-paragraph (5).

Amendment of the Female Genital Mutilation Act 20035

In Schedule 1 (anonymity of victims) to the Female Genital Mutilation Act 20034, omit—

a

paragraph 4 (special rules for providers of information society services);

b

paragraph 5 (special rules for providers of information society services);

c

in paragraph 9 (interpretation), in sub-paragraph (1)—

i

the definition of “domestic service provider”;

ii

the definition of “non-UK service provider”;

d

in paragraph 9 (interpretation), sub-paragraph (3).

Amendment of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 20086

In Schedule 14 (special rules relating to providers of information society services) to the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 20085, omit—

a

paragraph 1 (domestic service providers: extension of liability)6;

b

paragraph 2 (non-UK service providers: restriction on institution of proceedings); and

c

in paragraph 6 (interpretation)7, sub-paragraph (6).

Amendment of the Coroners and Justice Act 20097

1

Schedule 12 (encouraging or assisting suicide: providers of information society services) to the Coroners and Justice Act 20098, is amended as follows—

a

omit paragraph 1 (domestic service providers: extension of liability);

b

omit paragraph 2 (domestic service providers: extension of liability);

c

omit paragraph 3 (non-UK service providers: restriction on institution of proceedings);

d

in paragraph 7 (interpretation), for sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

2

“Relevant offence” means an offence under—

a

section 2 of the Suicide Act 1961 (c.60) (criminal liability for complicity in another’s suicide), or

b

section 13 of the Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 (c. 20 (N.I.)) (criminal liability for complicity in another’s suicide).

e

in paragraph 7 (interpretation), omit sub-paragraph (6).

2

In Schedule 13 (prohibited images: providers of information society services) to the Coroners and Justice Act 2009, omit—

a

paragraph 1 (domestic service providers: extension of liability);

b

paragraph 2 (non-UK service providers: restriction on institution of proceedings);

c

in paragraph 6 (interpretation), sub-paragraph (6).

Amendment of the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 20158

In Schedule 8 (disclosing private sexual photographs or films: providers of information society services) to the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 20159, omit—

a

paragraph 1 (England and Wales service providers: extension of liability);

b

paragraph 2 (non-UK service providers: restriction on institution of proceedings);

c

in paragraph 6 (interpretation), sub-paragraph (6).

Amendment of the Serious Crime Act 20159

In Schedule 3 (paedophile manuals: providers of information society services) to the Serious Crime Act 201510, omit—

a

in paragraph 1 (interpretation)—

i

sub-paragraph (6);

ii

sub-paragraph (7);

iii

sub-paragraph (8);

b

paragraph 2 (domestic service providers: extension of liability);

c

paragraph 3 (non-UK service providers: restriction on institution of proceedings).