Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L00710:reg:18
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L00710
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 18
Character Range: 57379–58952

18  Notification of child sexual exploitation material and pro-terror material
 (1) This section applies to the following:
 (a) a Tier 1 designated internet service;
 (b) an end-user managed hosting service;
 (c) a high impact generative AI DIS;
 (d) a model distribution platform.
 (2) If the provider of a service:
 (a) becomes aware of child sexual exploitation material, or pro-terror material, on the service; and
 (b) believes in good faith that the material affords evidence of a serious and immediate threat to the life or physical safety of a person in Australia;
the provider must, as soon as practicable, report the matter to an enforcement authority, or otherwise as required by law.

        (3) If the provider of a service:
 (a) becomes aware of child sexual exploitation material on the service; and
 (b) believes in good faith that the material is not known child sexual abuse material;
the provider must, as soon as practicable, notify an organisation of a kind referred to in paragraph (b) of the definition of known child sexual abuse material in subsection 6(1).

        (4) If the provider of a service:
 (a) identifies pro-terror material on the service; and
 (b) believes in good faith that the material is not known pro-terror material;
the provider must, as soon as practicable, notify an appropriate non-governmental organisation that:
 (c) verifies material as pro-terror material; or
 (d) is generally recognised as having expertise in counter-terrorism.

        (5) Subsections (2), (3) and (4) are in addition to any other applicable law.