(2) Where the Minister designates a computer system or computer network as a critical information infrastructure under subsection (1), the Minister shall publish the designation in the Gazette. (3) The Minister shall, in designating a computer system or computer network as a critical information infrastructure under subsection (1), consider if the computer system or computer network is necessary for – (a) the security, defence or international relations of the country; (b) the production, preservation or identity of a confidential source of information related to the enforcement of criminal law; (c) the provision of services directly related to – (i) communication and telecommunication infrastructure; (ii) banking and financial services; (iii) public utilities; (iv) public transportation; and (v) public key infrastructure; (d) the protection of public safety and public health, including systems related to essential emergency services; (e) an international business or communication affecting a citizen of Malawi or any other international business in which a citizen of Malawi or the Government has an interest; or (f) the functions of the Legislature, Executive, Judiciary or security agencies. (4) The Minister shall establish a procedure for the regulation of critical information infrastructure. (5) Where the Minister establishes a procedure for the regulation of critical information infrastructure under subsection (4), the Minister shall publish the procedure in the Gazette. 18

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