Penalties for Damage to Critical ICT Infrastructure
Latest Tanzania law justice news · Penalties for Damage to Critical ICT Infrastructure explained · updated Aug 19, 2026 · breaking news · latest updates · explained
TLDR
- According to Section 29 of the Cyber Crimes Act of 2015, individuals found guilty of damaging critical ICT infrastructure may face penalties.
- The penalties include a fine of not less than 100 million Tanzanian Shillings or three times the loss caused.
- Convicted individuals may also face imprisonment for a minimum of five years.
- The law allows for the imposition of all penalties combined, including fines and imprisonment.