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70 results · Computer Misuse and Cybercrime Act No 5 of 2018
Computer Misuse and Cybercrime Act No 5 of 2018▤

Compensation order

(1) Where the court convicts a person for any offence under this Part, or foran offence under any other law committed through the…

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Confiscation or forfeiture of assets

(1) A court may order the confiscation or forfeiture of monies, proceeds,properties and assets purchased or obtained by a person w…

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Reporting of cyber threat

(1) A person who operates a computer system or a computer network, whether public or private, shall immediately inform the Committ…

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Issuance of false e-instructions

A person authorized to use a computer or other electronic devices for financial transactions including posting of debit and credit…

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Fraudulent use of electronic data

(1) A person who knowingly and without authority causes any loss of property to another by altering, erasing, inputting or suppres…

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Unlawful destruction of electronic messages

A person who unlawfully destroys or aborts any electronic mail or processes through which money or information is being conveyed c…

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Inducement to deliver electronic message

A person who induces any person in charge of electronic devices to deliver any electronic messages not specifically meant for him…

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Cyber terrorism

(1) A person who accesses or causes to be accessed a computer or computer system or network for purposes of carrying out a terrori…

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Willful misdirection of electronic messages

A person who willfully misdirects electronic messages commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding one h…

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Phishing

A person who creates or operates a website or sends a message through a computer system with the intention to induce the user of a…

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Computer Misuse and Cybercrime Act No 5 of 2018▤

Identity theft and impersonation

A person who fraudulently or dishonestly makes use of the electronic signature, password or any other unique identification featur…

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Cybersquatting

A person who, intentionally takes or makes use of a name, business name, trademark, domain name or other word or phrase registered…

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Cyber harassment

(1) A person who, individually or with other persons, wilfully communicates, either directly or indirectly, with another person or…

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Computer fraud

(1) A person who, with fraudulent or dishonest intent— (a) unlawfully gains; (b) occasions unlawful loss to another person; or (c)…

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Computer forgery

(1) A person who intentionally inputs, alters, deletes, or suppresses computer data, resulting in inauthentic data with the intent…

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Child pornography

(1) A person who, intentionally — (a) publishes child pornography through a computer system; (b) produces child pornography for th…

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Publication of false information

A person who knowingly publishes information that is false in print, broadcast, data or over a computer system, that is calculated…

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