PART 2
COMPUTER OFFENCES
(a) _ in the case of an individual-to a fine not exceeding
VT50,000,000or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 50 years,
or both; or
(b)
(4)
in the case of a body corporate- to a fine not exceeding
VT100,000,000.
A person who recklessly causes an unauthorised interference commits an
offence and is liable on conviction:
(a)
in the case of an individual- to, a fine not exceeding VT10,000,000
or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 40 years, or both;
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(5)
in the case of a body corporate- to a fine not exceeding
VT100,000,000.
For the purposes of this section, it is immaterial that the unauthorised
interference is not directed at:
(a)
any particular computer system, program or data; or
(b)
a program or data of any kind; or
(©)
a program or data held in any particular computer system.
(6)
In addition to subsection (5), it is immaterial whether an unauthorised
interference or any intended effect of it is permanent or temporary.
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(1)
Misuse of devices
A person who intentionally or without lawful excuse, produces, selis,
procures for use, imports, exports, distributes or makes available:
(a)
a software, computer system or an electronic device; or
(b)
a password, access code or similar data by which the whole or any
part of a computer system or electronic data that is capable of
being accessed,
for intercepting or unauthorised interference, commits an offence and is
liable on conviction .
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in the case of an individual- to a fine not
exceeding VT1,000,000, or to a term of imprisonment not
exceeding 3 years, or both; or
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