Report No. 109

5.5. Suggestion of the Williams Committee.-

The William Committee1 in England, while noting the vagueness of the expression "indecent", seems to have, taken the view that if the expression had to be defined, then some such formula as "offensive to reasonable people" might be considered.

1. Committee on Obscenity and Film Censorship Report (1979), Cmd. 7772, para. 9.21.

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