Section 66 of ITA, 2000 : Section 66: Computer Related Offences
The Information Technology Act, 2000
Bare Act
- CHAPTER XI: OFFENCES
66 Computer related offences - If any person, dishonestly or fraudulently, does any act referred to in section 43, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years or with fine which may extend to five lakh rupees or with both. Explanation - For the purposes of this section, -
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Simplified Act
Simplified Explanation of Section 66 - Computer Related Offences: If a person intentionally or with intent to deceive, does something illegal as described in section 43 of this law, they can be sent to jail for up to three years and/or fined up to five lakh rupees (500,00...
Explanation using Example
Imagine a scenario where Mr. A, a skilled hacker, breaks into the secure server of a financial institution, XYZ Bank, and transfers a substantial amount of money to his personal account. He does this act with the intention of causing wrongful loss to the bank and wrongful gain to himse...