284 THE OFFICIAL GAZETTE [Lecat Supplement] No. 16] LAWS OF — A 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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