ELECTRONIC CRIMES BILL, 2013
GRENADA
ACT NO.
OF 2013
AN ACT to provide for the prevention and punishment of electronic crimes and
for related matters.
BE IT ENACTED by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the
advice and consent of the Senate and House of Representatives of Grenada,
and by the authority of the same as follows –
PART I
PRELIMINARY
Short title and commencement
1. (1) This Act may be cited as theELECTRONIC CRIMES ACT, 2013
(2)
This Act shall come into force on a day to be fixed by the Minister by
Order published in the Gazette.
Interpretation
2.
In this Act“access” in the context of an electronic system means to communicate
with, store data in, retrieve data from, or otherwise make use of any of
the resources of the electronic system;
“child pornography” means pornographic material that depicts, presents
or represents(a) a child engaged in sexually explicit conduct; or
(b) an image however so created representing a child engaged in
sexually explicit
conduct;
“contaminant" means a set of electronic instructions that are designed–
(a) to modify, destroy, record, transmit data or program residing
within an electronic system; or
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