Registration
of
critical
information
infrastructure
19. – (1) An owner of critical information infrastructure shall register with the
Authority.
(2) An owner of critical information infrastructure operating in Malawi prior to the
commencement of this Act shall, within six months from the commencement of this Act,
register with the Authority.
(3) When registering critical information infrastructure under subsection (1), the owner
shall provide the following information –
(a) his name or the name of the person who is in control of the critical information
infrastructure;
(b) the nature and type of the critical information infrastructure;
(c) the use or function of the critical information infrastructure; and
(d) any other information that the Authority may deem necessary.
(4) Any change in the legal ownership of a registered critical information infrastructure
shall be subject to the approval of the Authority.
(5) An owner of a registered critical information infrastructure who contravenes
subsection (2) is liable to pay to the Authority the administrative penalty specified in the
Schedule.
Withdrawal of
designation of
critical
information
infrastructure
20. – (1) The Minister may, on the advice of the Authority, withdraw the designation of
a critical information infrastructure at any time if the Minister considers that the
computer system or computer network no longer satisfies the criteria of a critical
information infrastructure.
(2) Where the Minister withdraws a designation of critical information infrastructure
under subsection (1), the Minister shall publish the withdrawal in the Gazette.
Duty
of
owner
of
critical
information
infrastructure
21. - (1) An owner of critical information infrastructure shall –
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