No.14

Cybercrimes

2015

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use of computer data;
(f) obstructs, interrupts or interferes with any
person in the lawful use of computer data; or
(g) denies access to computer data to any person
authorized to access it,
commits an offence and is liable on conviction, to a fine of
not less than ten million shillings or three times the value
of undue advantage received, whichever is greater, or to
imprisonment for a term of not less than three years or to
both.
(2) A person who (a) communicates, discloses or transmits any
computer data, program, access code or
command to an unauthorized person;
(b) internationally and
unlawfully receives
unauthorised computer data,
commits an offence and is liable on conviction, to a fine of
not less than two million shillings or three times the value
of the undue advantage received, whichever is greater, or to
imprisonment for a term of not less than one year or to
both.
(3) A person who intentionally and unlawfully
destroys or alters any computer data, where such data is
required to be maintained by law or is an evidence in any
proceeding under this Act by(a) mutilating, removing or modifying the data,
program or any other form of information
existing within or outside a computer system;
(b) activating, installing or downloading a program
that is designed to mutilate, remove or modify
data, program or any other form of information
existing within or outside a computer system; or

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