Cybercrimes Act __________________________________________________________________ computer system; or (b) circumvent the protection measures implemented to prevent access to the content of non-public transmission. (2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable, on conviction, to a fine of not less than five million shillings or to imprisonment for a term of not less than one year or to both. Illegal data interference 7.-(1) A person who intentionally and unlawfully(a) (b) (c) (d) (e) damages or deteriorates computer data; deletes computer data; alters computer data; renders computer data meaningless, useless or ineffective; obstructs, interrupts or interferes with the lawful use of computer data; (f) obstructs, interrupts or interferes with any person in the lawful use of computer data; or (g) denies access to computer data to any person authorized to access it, commits an offence and is liable on conviction, to a fine of not less than ten million shillings or three times the value of undue advantage received, whichever is greater, or to imprisonment for a term of not less than three years or to both. (2) A person who (a) communicates, discloses or transmits any computer data, program, access code or command to an unauthorized person; (b) receives unauthorised computer data, commits an offence and is liable on conviction, to a fine of not less than two million shillings or three times the value of the undue advantage received, whichever is greater, or to imprisonment for a term of not less than one year or to both. (3) A person who intentionally and unlawfully destroys or alters any computer data, where such data is required to be maintained by law or is an evidence in any proceeding under this Act by(a) mutilating, removing or modifying the data, program or any other form of information existing within or outside a computer system; (b) activating, installing or downloading a program that is designed to mutilate, remove or modify data, program or any other form of 9