No. 33
Electronic Transactions
(5) Any person who unlawfully produces, sells, offers to sell,
procures for use, designs, adapts for use, distributes or possesses
any device, including a computer program, a component or a phone,
which is designed primarily to overcome security measures for the
protection of data, or performs any of these acts with regard to a
password, access code or any other similar kind of data with the
intent to unlawfully utilizing such item, commits an offence and
shall, upon conviction, be liable to a fine of K2,000,000 and to
imprisonment for five years.
(6) Any person who utilizes any device or computer program
referred to in subsection (5) in order to unlawfully overcome
security measures designed to protect such data or access thereto,
commits an offence and shall, upon conviction, be liable to a fine of
K2,000,000 and to imprisonment for five years.
(7) Any person who commits any act described in this section
with the intent to interfere with access to an information system so
as to constitute a denial, including a partial denial, of service to
legitimate users commits an offence and shall be liable, upon
conviction, to a fine of K2,000,000 and to imprisonment for five
years.
(8) Any person who__
(a) communicates, discloses or transmits any data, information, program, access code or command to any person not entitled
or authorized to access the data, information, program, code or
command;
(b) knowingly introduces or spreads a software code that
damages a computer, computer system or network;
(c) accesses or destroys any files, information, computer
system or device without authorisation; or for the purposes of
concealing information necessary for an investigation into the
commission, or otherwise, of an offence; or
(d) damages, deletes, alters suppresses any communication or
data without authorisation,
commits an offence and shall, upon conviction, be liable to a fine
of K2,000,000, and to imprisonment for five years.
(9) Any person who knowingly receives data which he is not
authorized to receive commits an offence and shall, upon
conviction, be liable to a fine of K2,000,000 and to imprisonment
for five years.
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