CAP. 124B Computer Misuse L.R.O. 2005 6 s.4 (c) any act occurs which impairs the normal operation of any computer, and any act which contributes towards such a modification shall be regarded as causing it. (5) Any modification referred to in subsection (4) is unauthorised if the person whose act causes the modification (a) is not entitled to determine whether the modification should be made; and (b) has not obtained the consent of the person who is entitled to consent to the modification. (6) A reference in this Act to a programme includes a reference to a part of a programme. PART II PROHIBITED CONDUCT Illegal access. 4. (1) A person who knowingly or recklessly, and without lawful excuse or justification, (a) gains access to the whole or any part of a computer system; (b) causes a programme to be executed; (c) uses the programme to gain access to any data; (d) copies or moves the programme or data (i) to any storage medium other than that in which that programme or data is held; or (ii) to a different location in the storage medium in which that programme or data is held; or (e) alters or erases the programme or data is guilty of an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to a fine of $25 000 or to imprisonment for a term of 2 years or to both.