8 Relevance of external law
Computer Misuse Act 1990 (1990 c 18) | Legislation

8  Relevance of external law

(1)     A person is guilty of an offence triable by virtue of section 4(4) above only if what he intended to do or facilitate would involve the commission of an offence under the law in force where the whole or any part of it was intended to take place.

(2)     . . .

(3)     A person is guilty of an offence triable by virtue of section 1(1A) of the Criminal Attempts Act 1981 . . . only if what he had in view would involve the commission of an offence under the law in force where

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