30 CAP. 399.] ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS (REGULATION) PART VII CRIMINAL OFFENCES Offences of criminal nature specific to electronic communications. Added by: VII. 2004.23. Amended by: L.N. 425 of 2007. Re-numbered by: XII. 2010.5; IX. 2011.34; LII. 2021.45. 48. (1) Any person who (a) constructs, repairs, maintains, alters or controls any apparatus or installation without having the qualifications required for that purpose by or under this Act; (b) sells or offers for sale or provides or installs or uses any installation or apparatus which does not conform with such technical standards or specifications as are required or established by or under this Act, or which he knows, or has reasonable cause to believe, to be defective or incompatible with the services for which it was sold, provided, installed or used; (c) provides any electronic communications service or installs or operates any electronic communications network or apparatus in breach of any provision of this Act or in breach of any condition, restriction or limitation imposed by or under this Act; (d) uses any electronic communications network or apparatus supplied by an undertaking for a purpose other than that for which it was supplied, or neglects to observe instructions which are issued by an undertaking for the proper use of the electronic communications network or apparatus or makes improper use thereof, shall be guilty of an offence under this Act and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine (multa) not exceeding twenty-five thousand euro (€25,000) and in the case of a continuing offence for a further fine (multa) not exceeding five hundred euro (€500) for each day during which the offence continues. (2) Any person who furnishes information to the Authority or the Minister which he knows, or has reasonable cause to believe to be false or misleading, or impedes or obstructs the Authority or the Minister, in the performance of any functions by or under this Act, shall be guilty of an offence under this Act, and shall on conviction, be liable to a fine (multa) not exceeding twenty-five thousand euro (€25,000) or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months, or to both such fine and imprisonment. (3) Any person who being a person employed or detailed for duty with or attached to an undertaking (a) gives any information with regard to any message with which he becomes acquainted by reason of his office to any person not entitled to receive such information; (b) wilfully alters or suppresses any message or the designation of the person to whom it is transmitted or to whom it is addressed, without a good cause; (c) wilfully omits, delays or obstructs the transmission or

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