Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016

Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016 — Section 3: Unauthorized access to information system or data

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.

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