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2010/0064(COD)COM(2010)94

Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Directive

Directive 2011/93/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2011 on combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child pornography, and replacing Council Framework Decision 2004/68/JHA

Stage
In force, reached 17 Dec 2011
In force
In force since 17 Dec 2011 · CELEX 32011L0093
Transposition deadline
18 Dec 2013
Procedure
Directive · Ordinary legislative procedure
Last activity
17 Dec 2011

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Directive 2011/92/EU criminalizes sexual abuse, sexual exploitation and child pornography, setting minimum maximum penalties and rules on jurisdiction, investigation and victim protection. Member States had to transpose it by 18 December 2013. It requires prompt removal of child pornography hosted domestically and permits blocking of such web pages. It replaced Framework Decision 2004/68/JHA.

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