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(1)This section applies for the interpretation of this Part.
(2)“European Convention on Human Rights” means the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms agreed by the Council of Europe at Rome on 4 November 1950.
(3)“Material” means anything that is capable of being looked at, read, watched or listened to, either directly or after conversion from data stored in another form.
(4)References to an offence under a particular section include references to an offence of—
(a)attempting to commit an offence under that section,
(b)aiding, abetting, counselling, procuring or inciting the commission of an offence under that section,
(c)conspiring to commit an offence under that section.
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