Computer Misuse Act 1990
Computer Misuse Act 1990 (1990 c. 18)
- Computer Misuse Act 1990 (1990 c. 18)
- Computer misuse offences
- 1 Unauthorised access to computer material.
- 2 Unauthorised access with intent to commit or facilitate commission of further offences.
- 3 Unauthorised acts with intent to impair, or with recklessness as to impairing, operation of computer, etc.
- 3ZA Unauthorised acts causing, or creating risk of, serious damage
- 3A Making, supplying or obtaining articles for use in offence under section 1, 3 or 3ZA
- 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 inchoate offences related to offences under external law corresponding to offences under sections 1 to 3.
- 8 Relevance of external law.
- 9 British citizenship immaterial.
- Miscellaneous and general
- 10 Savings
- 11 Proceedings for offences under section 1.
- 12 Conviction of an offence under section 1 in proceedings for an offence under section 2 or 3.
- 13 Proceedings in Scotland.
- 14 Search warrants for offences under section 1.
- 15 Extradition where Schedule 1 to the Extradition Act 1989 applies.
- 16 Application to Northern Ireland.
- 16A Northern Ireland: search warrants for offences under section 1
- 17 Interpretation.
- 18 Citation, commencement etc.