r) “Director General” means the director general of the agency;
s) “Defamation” means as defined under Section 499 of Penal Code (Act XLV of 1860)
t) “Malware” means such kind of computer or digital instruction, data-information, Program
or application whichi)
Is to change, distort, damage any work done by digital device or
computer or to create adverse effect on the work done
ii)
Is to connect oneself to any computer or digital device and any
Program of that mentioned computer or digital device, to
operate data-information or during any other operation, it
becomes autonomously active and by means of which the
mentioned computer or digital device causes harmful incident
or changes;
iii)
Is to create the opportunity of automatic entrance to a digital
device or to steal information of the said device;
u) “Cognition of Liberation War” means those great ideals which inspired our brave public
to dedicate themselves to the national liberation struggle and our brave martyrs to lay
down their lives for the cause of liberation, the ideals of nationalism, socialism,
democracy and secularism
v) “Service Provider” means:i)
Any person who through computer or digital process enables
any user to communicate; or
ii)
Any such person, entity or institution who or which preserves or
process data in favour of the service user
(2) The words and definition of expression used in this Act for which no definition has been provided
in this Act it will ne deemed that those words and expression has been used in the meaning they are
used in the, Information and communication technology Act, 2006.
3) Application of the act: If there is any conflict with the provision of this Act with any provision of any other Act,then the
provisions of this Act will apply to the extent it is inconsistent with any other Act
However for any provisions relating to right to information the provisions of The Right to
Information Act 2009 (Act no. 20 of 2009) will apply
4) Extra Judicial Application of the Act:1) If any person commits any offense within this Act outside Bangladesh which would be a
punishable offense if committed inside Bangladesh, then the provisions of this Act would be
applicable in such a manner as if those Acts were committed in Bangladesh
2) If any person commits any offense in Bangladesh within this Act from outside Bangladesh
using any computer, computer system, or computer, then the provision of this Act will be
applicable in such a manner as if the whole process of the offense was committed inside
Bangladesh
3) If any person commits any offense outside Bangladesh within this Act from inside
Bangladesh, then the provisions of this Act will be applicable in such a manner that the
whole process of committing the offense occurred inside Bangladesh.