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Section 42, 2 The Cyber Security qnd Crine Act 2021

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(l) A, person, including a corporation, parmership, orassociation, who is engaged in the services ofany financial institution, and as a result of his special knowledge commits identity theft, phishing of its employer, staff, seFr'ice providers and consultants with the intent to de&aud commits an offence and is liable upon convictio. to a fine not less than Le 50,000,000 and not more than Le 100,000,000 or to a term of imprisonment not less than 3 years and not exceeding 7 years or to both such fine and imprisonment and in the case of a corporation, partnership, or association, to a fine not less than k100,000,000 and not exceeding Le 250,000,000. association, who fraudulentlyldentily theft a,ld impersonstioI!. 58 No. 7 The Cyber Secwity ahd Crirne Act 2021 (a) or dishonestly makes use ofthe electonic signature, password or any other unique identification featue ofany other person; or (b) impersonates another entity or person, livhg or dead, tYith intent to- (D gain advantage for himself or another Person; (iii) cause disadvantage to the person or entity being impersonated or another person; or (iv) avoid arrest ol prosecution or to obstmct, pervert or defeat the course ofjustice, commits an offence and is liable upon convictionto afine not less than Le 50,000,000 and not more than Le 100,000,000 or to a term of imprisonment not less than 3 years and not exceeding 7 years or to both such fine and imprisonment and in the case of a corporation, partnership. or association, to a fine not less than Le100,000,000 and not exceeding l* 250,000,000. (3) A person, including a corporation, partnership, or association, who makes or causes to be made, either dtectly or indirectly, any ialse news as a material fact in w ting, knowing it to be false and with the intent that it be relied upon respecting his identity or that ofany other person or his financial condition or that of any other person for the purpose of procuring the issuance of a card or other instrument to himself or another person commits an Qi) obtain any property or an interest in any property; No.7 The Cyber Securib/ and Crime Act 7o2t 59

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