Section 138(1) to (3) and (6) (the new offences of creating, or requesting the creation of, purported intimate images of adults, the duties to review the operation of the ‘reasonable excuse’ defences, and amendments to the Sentencing Act 2020 in respect of deprivation orders) extend and apply to England and Wales only.
	Section 138(4) (amendment of the Armed Forces Act 2006 in respect of deprivation orders) extends and applies to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man, and the British overseas territories, except Gibraltar.
	Section 138(5) (consequential amendment of the Serious Crime Act 2007) extends to England and Wales and Northern Ireland only.
Creation/requesting of purported intimate images