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down in Section 34 of the Penal Code of the establishments or one or more
establishments of the company that was used to commit the incriminating acts;
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barring from bidding for public contracts either definitively or for a period of not less
than 05 (five) years;
barring from offering for public issues either definitively or for a period of not less
than 05 (five) years;

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prohibition for a period of not less than 05 (five) years from issuing cheques other than
those to be used by the drawer to withdraw money from the drawer or certified checks
or from using payment cards;

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seizure of the device used or intended to be used in committing the offence or the
proceeds of the offence;

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publication or dissemination of the decision taken either through the print media or
through any electronic means of communication to the public.

Section 65. (1) Whoever, without any right or authorization, proceeds by electronic means to
intercept or not during transmission, intended for, whether or not within an electronic
communication network, an information system or a terminal device shall be punished with
imprisonment for from 05 (five) to 10 (ten) years or a fine of from 5.000.000 (five million) to
10.000.000 (ten million) CFA francs or both such fine and imprisonment.
(2) Any unauthorized access to all or part of an electronic communication network or an
information system or a terminal device shall be liable to the same sanctions in accordance
with Subsection 1 above.
(3) The penalties provided for in Subsection 1 above, shall be doubled where unauthorized
access violates the integrity, confidentiality, availability of the electronic communication
network or the information system.
(4) Whoever, without any right, allows access to an electronic communication network or an
information system as an intellectual challenge shall be punished in accordance with
Subsection 1 above.
Section 66. (1) Whoever causes disturbance or disruption of the functioning of an electronic
communication network or a terminal device by introducing, transmitting, destroying, erasing,
deteriorating, altering, deleting data or rendering data inaccessible shall be punished with
imprisonment for from 02 (two) to 05 (five) years or a fine of from 1.000.000 (one million) to
2.000.000 (two million) CFA francs or both of such fine an imprisonment.
(2) Whoever uses the deceptive or undesirable software to carry out operations on a user's
terminal device without first informing the latter of the true character of the operation which
the said software is likely to damage shall be punishable with the same penalties.
(3) Whoever uses potentially undesirable software to collect, try to collect or facilitate any of
such operations in order to access information of the operator or supplier of an electronic
network or services and commit a crime shall be punishable in accordance with subsection 1
above.

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