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PART VI CYBER-RELATED TERRORISM AND SABOTAGE 28 Cyber-terrorism and sabotage of critical infrastructure (1) Any person who unlawfully and intentionally— (a) uses computers, computer networks or information infrastructure networks; (b) possesses, receives or makes available data, any software or hardware tool, malware, a password, access code or similar data and device, or computer data, computer device, computer network or information infrastructure network; for the purposes of committing, inciting the commission of, conspiring to commit or attempting to commit acts of insurgency, banditry, sabotage or terrorism defined in section 23 of the Criminal Law Code shall be guilty of cyber-terrorism and liable to the penalties set out in the said section 23 of the Criminal Law Code. (2) Any person who unlawfully and seriously damages or destroys a computer or information infrastructure network, a computer programme or a data storage medium under the control of the State or a critical information infrastructure in unlawful pursuit of political, religious, social and ideological objectives shall be guilty of an offence and liable to the penalties set out in the said section 23 of the Criminal Law Code. 29 Cyber-related foreign and international terrorism Any person who uses any computer or computer or information infrastructure network for the purpose of committing, inciting the commission of, conspiring to commit or attempting to commit any offence in terms of the Suppression of Foreign and International Terrorism Act [Chapter 11:21] shall be guilty of an offence and liable to the appropriate penalty in terms of that Act. PART VII OFFENCES AGAINST CHILDREN 30 Child pornography Any person who unlawfully and intentionally, through a computer or information system— (a) produces child pornography for the purpose of distribution of the material; (a) offers or makes available child pornography; (b) distributes or transmits child pornography; (c) procures or obtains child pornography for oneself or for another person; (d) possesses child pornography on a computer system or a computer-data storage medium; (e) knowingly obtains, accesses or procures child pornography; Page 16 of 24

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