331. Public benefit good defence
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(1) It is a defence to a charge of any of the offences defined in section 330 to prove that it was for the public benefit that the act complained of should be done.
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(2) It is a question of fact whether or not the doing of any such act is for the public benefit.
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(3) For the purposes of section 330—
“photograph” includes data stored on computer disc or by other electronic means which is capable of conversion into photograph;
“video recording” means any recording on any medium from which a moving image may by any means be produced and includes the accompanying sound track.
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