Voyeurism (Offences) Act 2019

Voyeurism (Offences) Act 2019
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to make certain acts of voyeurism an offence, and for connected purposes.
Citation2019 c. 2
Introduced byDavid Gauke (Commons)
Richard Keen, Baron Keen of Elie (Lords)
Territorial extent England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent12 February 2019
Commencement12 April 2019
Other legislation
AmendsSexual Offences Act 2003
Children and Young Persons Act 1933
Criminal Justice Act 2003
Modern Slavery Act 2015
Status: Current legislation
History of passage through Parliament
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Voyeurism (Offences) Act 2019 (c. 2) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which amends the Sexual Offences Act 2003 to make upskirting a specific offence of voyeurism. The Act came into force on 12 April 2019.