Section 3: Unauthorized access to information system or data
The Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016 · Criminal Laws · II · in_force
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3. Unauthorized access to information system or data.— Whoever with dishonest intention gains unauthorized access to any information system or data shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months or with fine which may extend to fifty thousand rupees or with both.
Effective date: 2016-08-18
Related sections
Section 2X: Appeal against decisions of the TribunalSection 4: Unauthorized copying or transmission of dataSection 2W: Jurisdiction of the TribunalSection 5: Interference with information system or dataSection 2V: TribunalsSection 6: Unauthorized access to critical infrastructure information system or data
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