Copyright Act, 1978
R 385
Cybercrimes Act, 2020 (Act No. 19 of 2020)Chapter 2 : Cybercrimes, Malicious Communications, Sentencing and Orders to Protect Complainants from Harmful Effect of Malicious CommunicationsPart I : Cybercrimes9. Cyber forgery and uttering |
| (1) | Any person who unlawfully and with the intention to defraud makes— |
| (a) | false data; or |
| (b) | a false computer program, |
to the actual or potential prejudice of another person, is guilty of the offence of cyber forgery.
| (2) | Any person who unlawfully and with the intention to defraud, passes off— |
| (a) | false data; or |
| (b) | a false computer program, |
to the actual or potential prejudice of another person, is guilty of the offence of cyber uttering.
