257CDamaging computer data

257C Damaging computer data

*[Section 257C Inserted by No. 13 of 1990, s. 3 ]*A person who intentionally and without lawful excuse –

(a) destroys, damages, erases or alters data stored in a computer; or

(b) interferes with, interrupts or obstructs the lawful use of a computer, a system of computers or any part of a system of computers or the data stored in that computer or system of computers –

is guilty of a crime.

Charge:  Damaging computer data.