No. 5
64
Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes
2018
liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding two hundred
thousand shillings or imprisonment for a term not
exceeding two years, or to both.
37. A person who transfers, publishes, or dw. mtfintrutil f
disseminates, including making a digital depiction available obisscenue 07°
for
distribution
or
downloading
through
a intimate images.
telecommunications network or though any other means of
transferring data to a computer, the intimate or obscene
image of another person commits an offence and is liable,
on conviction to a fine not exceeding two hundred thousand
shillings or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two
years, or to both.
38. (1) A person who knowingly and without authority
causes any loss of property to another by altering, erasing,
inputting or suppressing any data stored in a computer,
commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine not
exceeding two hundred thousand shillings or imprisonment
for a term not exceeding two years, or to both.
(2) A person who sends an electronic message which
materially misrepresents any fact upon which reliance by
another person is caused to suffer any damage or loss
commits an offence and is liable on conviction to
imprisonment for a fine not exceeding two hundred
thousand shillings or imprisonment for a term not
exceeding two years, or to both.
(3) A person who with intent to defraud, franks
electronic messages, instructions, subscribes any electronic
messages or instructions, 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.
(4) A person who manipulates a computer or other
electronic payment device with the intent to short pay or
overpay commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a
fine not exceeding two hundred thousand shillings or
imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or to
both.
(5) A person convicted under subsection (4) shall
forfeit the proprietary interest in the stolen money or
property to the bank, financial institution or the customer.
39. A person authorized to use a computer or other
electronic devices for financial transactions including
posting of debit and credit transactions, issuance of
Fraudulent use of
electronic data.
Issuance of false
e-instructions.