Computer Crime and Cybercrime Bill
A Bill for An Act to criminalize offences against computers and network related crime; to
consolidate the criminal law on computer crime and network crime; to provide for
investigation and collection of evidence for computer and network related crime; to provide
for the admission of electronic evidence for such offences, and to provide for matters
connected with or incidental to the foregoing.
[Date of Commencement: .......]
Enacted by the Parliament of Zimbabwe
PART I.
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
1. This Act may be cited as the Computer Crime and Cybercrime Act,
Chapter ... : ... .
Short Title
Application
2.
Interpretation 3.
This Act shall apply to the Republic of Zimbabwe.
(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires –
“Access” in relation to Section. 5 means entering a computer system.
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“Access provider” means any natural or legal person providing an
electronic data transmission service by transmitting information provided
by or to a user of the service in a communication network or providing
access to a communication network;
“Authority” means the Authority established under the ....Act Chapter...:...
“Caching provider” means any natural or legal person providing an
electronic data transmission service by automatic, intermediate and
temporary storing information, performed for the sole purpose of making
more efficient the information's onward transmission to other users of the
service upon their request;