Kenya Information and Communications Act

83Y. Damaging or denying access to computer system

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

83Y. Damaging or denying access to computer system

Any person who without lawful authority or lawful excuse does an act which causes directly or indirectly—

(a)a degradation, failure, interruption or obstruction of the operation of a computer system; or

(b)a denial of access to, or impairment of any program or data stored in, the computer system,

shall commit an offence and shall, on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred thousand shillings and or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or both.[Act No. 1 of 2009, s. 31.]

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Source: Kenya Law