(b) authorize a police officer to collect or record that data through
application of technical means.
27. If a judge is satisfied on the basis of information on affidavit there are reasonable Interception
grounds believe that traffic data is reasonably required for the purposes of a criminal traffic data
investigation, the magistrate may authorize a police officer to collect or record traffic
data associated with a specified communication during a specified period through
application of technical means.
28.
In proceedings for an offence against a law of Antigua and Barbuda, the fact that(a) it is alleged that an offence of interfering with a computer has been
committed; and
of
Evidence
(b) evidence has been generated from that computer ;
does not of itself prevent that evidence from being admitted.
Confidentiality
and limitation of
liability
29. (1) An Internet service provider who without lawful authority discloses(a) the fact that an order under sections 21 and 23 to 27 has
made; or
(b) anything done under the order; or
(c) any data collected or recorded under the order;
commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine of fifty thousand dollars.
(2) An Internet service provider is not liable under a civil or criminal law of Antigua
and Barbuda for the disclosure of any data or other information that he discloses under
sections 21 to 27.
Limitation period
30.
(1) Notwithstanding any other written law, a person who commits an offence
under this Act, except an offence under sections 9, 11, 12, 14 or 15, may be prosecuted at
any time within forty eight months after the commission of the offence.
(2) A person who commits an offence under sections 9, 11, 12, 14 or 15 may be
prosecuted at any time within six years after the commission of the offence.
Passed by the House of Representatives
this day of 2006.
Passed by the Senate
this day of 2006.
Speaker
President
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