Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 9 October 2019

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed)

Ms Ana Niculescu:

If the imagery meets the threshold which is set out in the Child Trafficking and Pornography Act, that image or video would be classified as child pornography under the Act. If it does not meet the threshold, it is not illegal. The hotline would not be in a position to act against that image.

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