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THE OFFICIAL GAZETTE [Lecat Supplement]
No. 16]
LAWS
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13™ AUGUST, 2018
GUYANA
[A.D. 2018
(b) on conviction on indictment to a fine of eight million dollars
and to imprisonment for five years.
Illegal acquisition of
cate
6.
A
person
who,
intentionally
and
without
lawful
excuse
or
justification, acquires electronic data of another person commits an offence
and is liable—
(a)
on summary conviction to a fine of three million dollars and
to imprisonment for three years; or
(b)
onconviction on indictment to a fine of eight million dollars
and to imprisonment for five years.
Illegal system
interference.
7. (1)
A person commits an offence if the person intentionally and
without lawful excuse or justification, hinders or interferes with —
(a)
acomputer system of another person; or
(b)
another
person’s
lawful
use
or operation
of a computer
system.
(2) A person who commits an offence under subsection (1) is liable —
(a)
on summary conviction to a fine of three million dollars and
imprisonment for three years; or
(b)
on conviction on indictment to a fine of eight million dollars
and imprisonment for five years.
(3) For the purposes of this section “hinder” includes—
(a)
disconnecting the electricity supply to a computer system;
(b)
causing electromagnetic interference to a computer system;
(c)
corrupting a computer system; or
(d)
damaging,
deleting, deteriorating,
altering or suppressing
computer programme.
Illegal devices.
8. (1) A person commits
an offence if the person intentionally and
without lawful excuse or justification, possesses, procures for use, produces,
sells, imports, exports, distributes, discloses or otherwise makes available —
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