intentionally and illegally have access to an electronic site with the intent to change its configuration, amend or damage or delete it or to occupy the site. Article (8) The penalty with imprisonment for a period not less than one month and not exceeding one year and a fine not less than OMR five hundred and not exceeding OMR two thousands or by either penalty, shall be applied to any person who intentionally and illegally by using information technology tools obstructs the flow of data or electronic information transmitted through the informational network or the means of information technology or intercepts its transmission or receiving or eavesdropping such data and information. Article (9) The penalty with imprisonment for a period not less than one year and not exceeding three years and a fine not less OMR three thousands and not exceeding OMR ten thousands or by either penalty, shall be applied to any person who intentionally and illegally by using information technology tools enters into informational system or informational network or information technology tools whatsoever thing liable to shut off or breakdown any of these systems, delete or change or amend or disfigure or mischief or destruct the programs or data or the information technology used or saved in any of these systems with his knowledge that such act may stop the systems from working. Article (10) The penalty with imprisonment for a period not less than six month and not exceeding two years and a fine not less than OMR five hundred and not exceeding OMR two thousands or by either penalty, shall be applied to any person who intentionally and illegally by using information technology tools obstruct the access to the service provider or to the informational system or to the information technology facilities. Chapter Three Misuse of Information Technology tools Article (11) The penalty with imprisonment for a period not less than six month and not exceeding three years and a fine not less than OMR three thousands and not exceeding OMR fifteen thousands or by either penalty, shall be applied to any person who uses the informational network or the information technology tools to produce or sale or purchase or import or distributor present or make available programs devices or tools designed or adapted for the purpose of committing cyber crimes or uses passwords or symbols for accessing informational system or 5

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