61 2018 Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes No. 5 imprisonment term for a term not exceeding ten years, or to both. (2) For purposes of subsection (1) the word " means" refers to — (a) an unauthorised access to a computer system , program or data; (b) any input, alteration, modification, deletion, suppression or generation of any program or data; (c) any interference, hindrance, impairment or obstruction with the functioning of a computer system; (d) copying, transferring or moving any data or program to any computer system, data or computer data storage medium other than that in which it is held or to a different location in any other computer system, program, data or computer data storage medium in which it is held; or (e) uses any data or program, or has any data or program output from the computer system in which it is held, by having it displayed in any manner. 27. (1) A person who, individually or with other persons, wilfully communicates, either directly or indirectly, with another person or anyone known to that person, commits an offence, if they know or ought to know that their conduct — (a) is likely to cause those persons apprehension or fear of violence to them or damage or loss on that persons' property; or (b) detrimentally affects that person; or (c) is in whole or part, of an indecent or grossly offensive nature and affects the person. (2) A person who commits an offence under subsection (1) is liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding twenty million shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, or to both. (3) A person may apply to Court for an order compelling a person charged with an offence under subsection (1) to refrain from— Cyber harassment.

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