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IT Act Section 66B
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The Information Technology Act, 2000

Section 66B Punishment for dishonestly receiving stolen computer resource or communication device

Chapter
XI · Offences
Amendments
1
Substituted by Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008, s. 32, dated 5th February, 2009, with effect from 27 October 2009. Earlier read: "sections 66 and 67"Whoever dishonestly receives or retains any stolen computer resourceDefined in section 2(k): computer resource means computer, computer system, computer network, data, computer data base or software or communication device knowing or having reason to believe the same to be stolen computer resourceDefined in section 2(k): computer resource means computer, computer system, computer network, data, computer data base or software or communication device, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years or with fine which may extend to rupees one lakh or with both.

Amendments to this section

  1. 1 Substituted by Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008, s. 32, for "sections 66 and 67" (w.e.f. 27 October 2009).

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