Clause 2

by deleting the words “but does not include an automated typewriter or typesetter, a portable hand held calculator or other similar device which is non-programmable or which does not contain any data storage facility;” at the end of the definition of “computer” and substituting the following words:“but does not include —

an automated typewriter or typesetter;

a portable hand held calculator;

a similar device which is non-programmable or which does not contain any data storage facility; or

such other device as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, prescribe;”; and

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “computer service”, the following definition:“ “damage” means, except for the purposes of section 10, any impairment to a computer or the integrity or availability of data, a program or system, or information, that —

causes loss aggregating at least $10,000 in value, or such other amount as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, prescribe except that any loss incurred or accrued more than one year after the date of the offence in question shall not be taken into account;

modifies or impairs, or potentially modifies or impairs, the medical examination, diagnosis, treatment or care of one or more persons;

causes or threatens physical injury or death to any person; or

threatens public health or public safety;”.