The Crimes Act defines child abuse material to mean material that depicts, in a way that reasonable persons would regard as being offensive: - A child as a victim of torture, cruelty or physical abuse - A child engaged in or apparently engaged in a sexual pose or sexual activity - A child in the presence of another person who is engaged or apparently engaged in a sexual pose or sexual activity - The private parts of a child The matters to be taken into account in deciding whether reasonable persons would regard particular material as being offensive include: - The standards of morality, decency and propriety generally accepted by reasonable adults - The literary, artistic or educational merit of the material - The journalistic merit of the material - The general character of the material