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Compounding of Offences – Sec.77A
*[ 77A. Compounding of Offences.-Â (1) A Court of competent jurisdiction may compound offences other than offences for which the punishment for life or imprisonment for a term exceeding three years has been provided under this Act. Provided that the Court shall not compound such offence where the accused is by reason of his previous conviction,…
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Compensation, penalties or confiscation not to interfere with other punishment – Sec.77
*[ 77. Compensation, penalties or confiscation not to interfere with other punishment. –Â No compensation awarded, penalty imposed or confiscation made under this Act shall prevent the award of compensation or imposition of any other penalty or punishment under any other law for the time being in force. [* Substituted vide Information Technology Amendment Act, 2008]
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Act to apply for cyber offence or cyber contraventions committed outside India – Sec.75
75. Act to apply for cyber offence or cyber contraventions committed outside India.-Â (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), the provisions of this Act shall apply also to any cyber offence or cyber contravention committed outside India by any person irrespective of his nationality. (2) For the purposes of sub-section (1), this Act shall…
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Publication for fraudulent purpose – Sec.74
74. Publication for fraudulent purpose.-Whoever knowingly creates, publishes or otherwise makes available a Electronic Signature Certificate for any fraudulent or unlawful purpose shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine which may extend to one lakh rupees, or with both.
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Publishing False digital signature certificates – Sec.73
73. Penalty for publishing electronic Signature Certificate false in certain particulars.-Â (1) No person shall publish a Electronic Signature Certificate or otherwise make it available to any other person with the knowledge that (a) the Certifying Authority listed in the certificate has not issued it; or (b) the subscriber listed in the certificate has not accepted…
