Act 2 Computer Misuse Act 2011 THE COMPUTER MISUSE ACT, 2011 An Act to make provision for the safety and security of electronic transactions and information systems; to prevent unlawful access, abuse or misuse of information systems including computers and to make provision for securing the conduct of electronic transactions in a trustworthy electronic environment and to provide for other related matters. Date of Assent: 1st November, 2010. Date of Commencement: See Section 1. BE IT ENACTED by Parliament as follows: PART I—PRELIMINARY. 1. Commencement. This Act shall come into force on a date appointed by the Minister by statutory instrument 2. Interpretation. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires— 3