Telecommunications Act 1999 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 6 · Offences and Penalties
61. Intentional damage to installation or plant used for telecommunications
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Any person who intending —
to prevent or obstruct the transmission or delivery of any message;
message
“message” means any sign, signal, writing, image, sound, intelligence or information of any nature transmitted by telecommunications;
to intercept or to acquaint himself or herself with the contents of any message; or
to commit mischief,damages, removes, tampers with or touches any installation or plant (or any part of it) used for telecommunications belonging to a public telecommunication licensee or interferes with the radio‑communication service or system of a public telecommunication licensee shall be guilty of an offence.[41
telecommunications
“telecommunications” means a transmission, emission or reception of signs, signals, writing, images, sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, radio, optical or other electromagnetic systems whether or not such signs, signals, writing, images, sounds or intelligence have been subjected to re‑arrangement, computation or other processes by any means in the course of their transmission, emission or reception;