Appendix IV: Computer Misuse Act 1990 (c. 18)

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Computer Misuse Act 1990 (c. 18)

1990 Chapter c. 18

Arrangement of Sections

Computer misuse offences

1 Unauthorised access to computer material.

2 Unauthorised access with intent to commit or facilitate commission of further offences.

3 Unauthorised modification of computer material.

Jurisdiction

4 Territorial scope of offences under this Act.

5 Significant links with domestic jurisdiction.

6 Territorial scope of inchoate offences related to offences under this Act.

7 Territorial scope of inch...

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