l2 (2) A person including rm institution or an organization engagcd in direct marketing shall providc lhc oplion to the recipLent ofdirect marketing to unsubscribe from such marketing. (3) Whoever comlnits 11e offence of spamnring as descrihed in sub-section (l) by lransmitting harmful, fraudulent, aisleading or illegal information, shall be punished with imprisotune t for a tcrm rvhich mal, extend to three months or with fine of rupees fiIiy thousand which may extend uplo rupees five -nillion or rvith both.". (4) Whoevcr commits the olfeflce of sprunming as dcscribcd in sub-section (1) by transmitting unsolicilcd information, or engagcs in direct niarketing in violation of sub-section (2), tbr thc first time, shall bc pun:shed with fine not exceeding fifty thousand rupees, and for every subscquenl violation shall be punished with fine not less than may extend up to one million fifty thousand rupees that rupeerr. 23. Spoofing.-(l) Whocvcr with dishonest intention establishes a website or sends any inlormation with a counterfeit source intended to be believed by the rccipient or visitor of the website, to be an authentic sourcc commits spoofing. (2) Whoevet commits spooling shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to tkee years or with fine wlich may extend to five hundred thousand rupees or with both. 24. Lcgal r€cognition of offences committed in relatio[ to information system.- (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any othcr iaw for the time being in force, an offence under this Act or any other law shall not be denied legal recognition and enforcement for lhe sole reasofl of such ollbnce being comrnitted in rclation to or through thc use of an information sYstem. (2) References to "property" in arry law creating an offcnce in relation to or conceming property, shall include information system and data. 25. Pakistan Pcral Code, 1860 (Act XLV of 1860) to apply.- The provisions of the Pakistan Peml Code, 1860 (Act XLV of 1860), to thc extent not inconsistent with an),thing provided in this Act. shall apply to tlLe offences provided in this Act.