Moved by
Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay
287: Clause 211, page 177, line 10, after “91(1)”insert “or (Information in connection with an investigation into the death of a child)(1)”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment revises the definition of “information notice” so that it includes a notice under the new Clause proposed in my name concerning OFCOM’s power to obtain information in connection with an investigation into the death of a child.
288: Clause 211, page 177, line 31, at end insert—
““pornographic content” means content of such a nature that it is reasonable to assume that it was produced solely or principally for the purpose of sexual arousal;”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment adds a definition of “pornographic content” to Clause 211 of the Bill.
288A: Clause 211, page 178, line 3, at end insert—
“(2A) References in this Act to an individual with a certain characteristic include references to an individual with a combination of characteristics.”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment makes clear that references in the Bill to an individual with a certain characteristic include an individual with a combination of characteristics.
288B: Clause 211, page 178, line 9, leave out “description” and insert “kind”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment ensures consistency of language in referring to kinds of content.
288C: Clause 211, page 178, line 11, leave out “description” and insert “kind”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment ensures consistency of language in referring to kinds of content.
289: Clause 211, page 178, line 32, leave out from “of” to end of line 34 and insert “—
(a) software or an automated tool or algorithm applied by the provider of the service or by a person acting on behalf of the provider, or
(b) an automated tool or algorithm made available on the service by the provider or by a person acting on behalf of the provider.”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment revises an interpretative provision relating to the borderline between provider content and user-generated content. The provision is revised to use consistent wording about automated tools/algorithms made available by a provider (such as a generative AI bot), as used in the amendments of Clauses 49, 70 and paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 in my name.
290: Clause 211, page 178, line 36, leave out “(within the meaning of section 70(2))”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment is consequential on the amendment of this Clause in my name adding a definition of “pornographic content” to this Clause.