LAWS OF BRUNEI
p. 6
2007 Ed.]
Computer Misuse
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(7) For the purposes of this Act, a modification of the contents of
any computer takes place if, by the operation of any function of that
computer or any other computer —
(a) any program or data held in that computer is altered or
erased;
(b) any program or data is added to its contents; or
(c) any act which impairs the normal operation of any
computer,
and any act which contributes towards causing such a modification shall be
regarded as causing it.
if —
(8) Any modification referred to in subsection (7) is unauthorised
(a) the person whose act causes it is not himself entitled to
determine whether the modification should be made; and
(b) he does not have consent to the modification from any
person who is so entitled.
(9) A reference in this Act to a program includes a reference to part
of a program.
PART II
OFFENCES
Unauthorised access to computer material.
3.
(1) Subject to subsection (2), any person who knowingly causes a
computer to perform any function for the purpose of securing access without
authority to any program or data held in any computer is guilty of an offence
and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000, imprisonment for a
term not exceeding 2 years or both and, in the case of a second or subsequent
conviction, to a fine not exceeding $10,000, imprisonment for a term not
exceeding 3 years or both.
(2) If any damage is caused as a result of an offence under this
section, the person convicted of the offence is liable to a fine not exceeding
$50,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years or both.