THE OFFICIAL GAZETTE
[LEGAL SupPLEMENT]
A.D. 2018]
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2018
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CYBERCRIME ACT 2018
(a)
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a device or a computer programme,
that is designed or
adapted; or
(b)
a computer
password,
access
code,
encryption
code
or
similar data by which the whole or any part of a computer
system, electronic data storage medium or electronic data is
capable of being accessed,
for the purpose of committing an offence under this Act or any other law.
(2) A person who commits an offence under subsection (1) is liable —
(a)
on summary conviction to a fine of three million dollars and
to imprisonment for three years; or
(b)
on conviction on indictment to a fine of eight million dollars
and to imprisonment for five years.
Unauthorised granting
of access to or giving of
electronic data.
9.
(1)
A
person
commits
an
offence
who,
through
authorised
or
unauthorised means, obtains or accesses electronic data which —
(a) is commercially sensitive or a trade secret;
(b) relates to the national security of the State; or
(c)
is stored
on
a computer
system
and
is protected
against
unauthorised access,
and intentionally and without lawful excuse or justification grants access to or
gives the electronic data to another person, whether or not he knows that the
other person is authorised to receive or have access to the electronic data.
(2) A person who commits an offence under subsection (1) is liable —
(a) on summary conviction to a fine of three million dollars and to
imprisonment for three years; or
(b)
on conviction on indictment to a fine of eight million dollars
and to imprisonment for five years.
Computer-related
forgery.
10. A person who inputs, alters, deletes or suppresses electronic data,
resulting in inauthentic data, with the intent that it be considered or acted
upon by another person as if it were authentic, regardless of whether or not
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