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TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1975 No. 55 of 1975 - SECT 84

Forgery of telecommunications messages, &c.
84. (1) A person shall not forge a telecommunications message.

(2) A person shall not, knowing it to be forged, utter a telecommunications
message.

(3) An officer or employee shall not transmit information or cause information
to be transmitted as a telecommunications message where-

   (a)  he knows the telecommunications message in respect of which the
        information is transmitted is forged; or

   (b)  he knows that the information does not represent a telecommunications
        message sent or delivered to the Commission for transmission.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 10 years. 


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