Computer Misuse and Cybercrime Act No 5 of 2018

Intentionally withholding message delivered erroneously

A person who intentionally hides or detains any electronic mail, message, electronic payment, credit and debit card which was found by the person or delivered to the person in error and which ought to be delivered to another person, commits an offence and is liable on conviction a fine not exceeding two hundred thousand shillings or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both.
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Regulations

(1) The Cabinet Secretary may make regulations generally for the better carrying into effect of any provisions under this Act. (2)…

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Consequential Amendments

The laws specified in the first column of the Schedule are amended, in the provisions specified in the second column thereof, in t…

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Prevailing Clause

Whenever there is a conflict between this Act and any other law regarding cybercrimes, the provisions of this Act shall supersede…

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Forfeiture

The court before which a person is convicted of any offence may, in addition to any other penalty imposed, order the forfeiture of…

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