Unlawful interference with data or computer program

Unlawful interference with data or computer program

5.

(1) Any person who unlawfully and intentionally interferes with—

(a) data; or

(b) a computer program, is guilty of an offence.

(2) For purposes of this section ‘‘interfere with data or a computer program’’ means to permanently or temporarily—

(a) delete data or a computer program;

(b) alter data or a computer program;

(c) render vulnerable, damage or deteriorate data or a computer program;

(d) render data or a computer program meaningless, useless or ineffective;

(e) obstruct, interrupt or interfere with the lawful use of, data or a computer program; or

(f) deny access to data or a computer program, held in a computer data storage medium or a computer system