Cybercrimes Act
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(a) a director, officer or is otherwise concerned with the management of, the
corporate body; or
(b) knowingly authorised or permitted the act or omission constituting the
offence,
is deemed to have committed the same offence unless every such person proves that
the commission of the offence took place without his consent or that he exercised due
diligence to prevent the commission of offence and may be proceeded against and
punished accordingly.
Compounding
of offences
50.-(1) Without prejudice to any other law in force in Mainland Tanzania,
the Director of Public Prosecutions may, at any time prior to the commencement of
court proceedings and subject to a voluntary admission of the commission of offence
under this Act compound the offence and order that person to pay a sum of money
specified by him but not exceeding the amount of fine prescribed for any of such
offence.
(2) The compounding order under subsection (1) shall be(a) in writing, specifying the offence committed, the sum of money to be paid
and the date for payment and have attached the written admission
referred to in sub-section (1);
(b) final and not subject to any appeal; and
(c) enforced in the same manner as an order of the High Court.
Powers to make
regulations
51. The Minister may make regulations with respect to any matter which, by
this Act, is required to be prescribed or which is necessary for giving effect to this
Act.
PART VII
CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
(a) Amendment of the Electronic and Postal Communications Act, 2010
Construction
No.3 of 2010
Amendment
of Section
124
52. This Part shall be read as one with the Electronic and Postal
Communications Act, hereinafter referred to as the “principal Act”.
53. The principal Act is amended in section 124, by –
(a) deleting the marginal note and substituting for it the following
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