Computer Misuse and Cybercrime Act No 5 of 2018

Confidentiality and limitation of liability

(1) A service provider shall not be subject to any civil or criminal liability, unless it is established that the service provider had actual notice, actual knowledge, or willful and malicious intent, and not merely through omission or failure to act, had thereby facilitated, aided or abetted the use by any person of any computer system controlled or managed by a service provider in connection with a contravention of this Act or any other written law.
(2) A service provider shall not be liable under this Act or any other law formaintaining and making available the provision of their service.
(3) A service provider shall not be liable under this Act or any other law for the disclosure of any data or other information that the service provider discloses only to the extent required under this Act or in compliance with the exercise of powers under this Part.
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