There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Serious Crime Act 2015, Cross Heading: Exception for hosting.
6(1)A service provider does not commit an offence under section 69(1) by storing information provided by a recipient of the service if—E+W+N.I.
(a)the service provider had no actual knowledge when the information was provided that it was, or contained, a prohibited item, or
(b)on obtaining actual knowledge that the information was, or contained, a prohibited item, the service provider promptly removed the information or disabled access to it.
(2)Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply if the recipient of the service is acting under the authority or control of the service provider.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 3 para. 6 in force at 3.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/820, reg. 2(q)
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