Cyber Security and Data Protection (b) through other means, obtains knowledge or becomes aware of stored specific illegal information promptly informs the appropriate authority to enable it to evaluate the nature of the information and if necessary issue an order for its removal. (10) An internet service provider who fails to promptly remove or disable access to information in terms of subsection (9) shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding level 8 or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding two years or both such fine and such imprisonment. (11) Any service provider who knowingly enables access to, stores, transmits or provides an electronic hyperlink to, any information with knowledge of the unlawfulness of the content of any such information shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding level 14 or to imprisonment not exceeding a period of ten years or to both such fine and such imprisonment. 5 10 15 166A Jurisdiction (1) A court in Zimbabwe shall have jurisdiction to try any offence under this Act where the offence was committed wholly or in part— (a) within Zimbabwe or by any person in or outside Zimbabwe using a computer or information system or device, software or data located in Zimbabwe; or (b) on a ship or aircraft registered in Zimbabwe; or (c) by a national or permanent resident of Zimbabwe or a person carrying on business in Zimbabwe, whether or not the offence is committed in Zimbabwe; or (d) by a national or permanent resident of Zimbabwe or a person carrying on business in Zimbabwe and the offence is committed outside Zimbabwe, if the person’s conduct also constitutes an offence under the law of the country where the offence was committed and harmful effects were caused in Zimbabwe; or (e) by any person, regardless of the location, nationality or citizenship of the person— (i) using a computer or information system or device, software, or data located within Zimbabwe; or (ii) directed against a computer or information system or device, software or data located in Zimbabwe. 20 25 30 35 166B Admissibility of electronic evidence (1) In any criminal proceedings for an offence in terms of this Act, evidence generated from a computer system or by means of information and communications technologies or electronic communications systems shall be admissible in court. (2) In assessing the admissibility or evidential weight of the evidence, regard shall be given to— (a) the reliability of the manner in which the evidence was generated, stored or communicated; 30 40 45

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