Criminal Code Act 1983
276FTerritorial nexus for offences
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276F Territorial nexus for offences A person is guilty of an offence against this Division: (a) if the person does an unlawful act within the Territory that leads to the unlawful access to, or modification of, data held in a computer or impairment of electronic communication,
Criminal Code Act 1983 268 irrespective of whether or not the affected computer or data storage device is in the Territory; or (b) if the person does an unlawful act, whether within the Territory or not, that leads to the unlawful access to, or modification of, data held in a computer or impairment of electronic communication, where the affected computer or data storage device is in the Territory. Division 2 Unlawfully obtaining confidential information