43AComputer-related fraud

### 43A Computer-related fraud > *\[Section 43A Inserted by No. 13 of 1990, s. 8 \]*A person who, with intent to defraud – > > > > (a) destroys, damages, erases, alters or otherwise manipulates data stored in, or used in connection with, a computer; or > > > > > (b) introduces into, or records or stores in, a computer or system of computers by any means data for the purpose of – > > > > > > > > (i) destroying, damaging, erasing or altering other data stored in that computer or that system of computers; or > > > > > > > > > (ii) interfering with, interrupting or obstructing the lawful use of that computer or that system of computers or the data stored in that computer or system of computers; or > > > > > (c) otherwise uses a computer – > > is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding 20 penalty units and imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years.