Cybercrime Code (2) A person who, intentionally and without lawful excuse or justification, or in excess of a lawful excuse or justification, conspires with another person to commit, or attempts to commit an offence under this section, is guilty ofa crime. Penalty: (a) (b) 14. In the case of a natural person, a fine not exceeding K 15,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 years, or both; and In the case of a body corporate, a fine not exceeding K500,000.00. ELECTRONIC GAMBLING OR LOTTERY BY A CHILD. (1) A child who, intentionally and without lawful excuse or justification, or in excess of a lawful excuse or justification, uses an electronic system or device to participate in a lottery or any gaming activity, whether or not, by means of the internet, is guilty of a misdemeanour. Penalty: (a) (6) (c) Subject to the Juvenile Justice Act 2014, imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven years; or Prohibition from accessing and using ICTs or electronic system or devices for the term of imprisonment imposed plus an additional two years; or Both Paragraphs (a) and (4). (2) A gaming operator, who knowingly or recklessly, and without lawful excuse or justification, or in excess of a lawful excuse or justification, makes available to a child, lottery or other gaming activity through an electronic system or device, is guilty of a crime. Penalty: (3) 15. (a) In the case of natural person, a fine not exceeding K100,000.00 or imprisonment (6) In the case of a body corporate, fine not exceeding K1,000,000.00. for a term not exceeding 25 years, or both; and For the purposes of this section “gaming or gaming activity” means all forms of gaming regulated under the Gaming Control Act 2007; “gaming operator” means the operator of an approved game under the Gaming Control Act 2007; “lottery” means a scheme for distributing prizes by lot or chance. IDENTITY THEFT. A person who, intentionally and without lawful excuse or justification, or in excess of a lawful excuse or justification, uses an electronic system or device (a) to access; or (b) to manipulate; or (c) to possess; or (d) touse; or (e) _ to transfer, a means of identification of another person without the authorisation of that other person, is guilty ofa crime, Penalty: (a) (5) In the case of a natural person, a fine not exceeding K 15,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years, or both; and In the case of a body corporate, a fine not exceeding K 100,000.00.

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