The Computer and Cybercrimes Bill, 2016 (c) any other information on the site of the installation of telecommunications apparatus, available on the basis of the service agreement or arrangement; “telecommunication apparatus” means an apparatus constructed or adapted for use in transmitting anything which is transmissible by a telecommunication system or in conveying anything which is transmitted through such a system; “telecommunications system” means a system for the conveyance, through the use of electric, magnetic, electro-magnetic, electro-chemical or electro-mechanical energy, of— (a) speech, music or other sounds; (b) visual images; (c) data; (d) signals serving for the impartation, whether as between persons and persons, things and things or persons and things, of any matter otherwise than in the form of sound, visual images or data; or (e) signals serving for the activation or control of machinery or apparatus and includes any cable for the distribution of anything falling within paragraphs (a), (b),(c) or (d); and “traffic data” means computer data relating to a communication by means of a computer system, generated by a computer system that formed a part in the chain of communication, indicating the communication’s origin, destination, route, time, date, size, duration or the type of underlying service; Objects of the Act. 3. The objects of this Act are to— (a) protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of computer systems, programs and data; (b) prevent the unlawful use of computer systems; (c) facilitate the investigation and prosecution of cybercrimes; and 6

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