Cyber Crime Bill 2016 and How to File a Complaint
Cyber Crime Bill 2016 and How to File a Complaint
Cyber Crime Bill 2016 is under headlines of all the news channels and leading news websites, in order to keep the helping hand's viewers up-to-date, today I decided to upload approved Cyber Crime Bill 2016 soft copy, highlighting key crimes with punishment and narrate the way to file a Complaint.
The approved Cyber Crime Bill 2016 Copy
I added cyber crimes and their punishments in Pakistan details before it was passed by the national assembly; it is trending on my site. Now after a lot of amendments and discussions, finally it is approved and become the law of Pakistan. Here is its original approved soft copy you can download from the below link.
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Cyber Crime Bill 2016, Punishment Details
You can read Cyber Crime Bill 2016, punishment details from its original approved copy, some key features are listed below.
- · Spreading False Information about an Individual may result in up to 3 Years in Prison or up to Rs. 1 Million in Fine or both. A person sharing wrong information on Facebook that damages his/her reputation may come under this sentence.
- · Making or Spreading Explicit Images or Videos of an Individual may result in up to 5 Years in Prison or up to Rs. 5 Million in Fine or both.
- · Making or Spreading Explicit Images or Videos of Minor may result in up to 7 Years in Prison or up to Rs. 5 Million in Fine or both.
- · Child pornography may result in up to 7 Years in Prison or up to Rs. 5 Million in Fine or both.
- · Cyber stalking may result in Up to 3 Years in Jail or Up to Rs. 1 Million in Fine or both. Cyber stalking includes repeatedly call someone or send emails with no interest of other.
- · Hacking Email or phone for Stalking may result in Up to 3 Years in Jail or Up to Rs. 1 Million in Fine or both.
- · Making Videos or Pics and Distributing without Consent may result in Up to 3 Years in Jail or Up to Rs. 1 Million in Fine or both.
- · Hate speech may result in Up to 7 Years in Prison or fine or both.
- · Spamming may result in Three Months of Prison or Fine up to Rs. 5 Million or Both. Spamming includes Sending spam emails/SMS without permission of receiver, harmful fraudulent emails or misleading emails.
- · Unauthorized Access to Information System or Data may result in up to 3 Months Prison or up to Rs. 50,000 Fine or both.
- · Unauthorized copying or transmission of Data may result in up to 6 Months Prison or up to Rs. 100,000 Fine or both.
- · Interference with information system or data may result in up to 2 Years Prison or up to Rs. 500,000 Fine or both.
- · Unauthorized copying or transmission of critical infrastructure data may result in up to 5 Years Prison or up to Rs. 5 Million Fine or both.
- · Interference with critical infrastructure information system or data may result in up to 7 Years Prison or up to Rs. 10 Million Fine or both.
- · Glorification of an offence may result in up to 7 Years Prison or up to Rs. 10 Million Fine or both like You post on Facebook about Talibaan and say that they are good people etc.
- · Online Recruitment, Funding of Terrorism may result in Up to 7 Years in Prison or fine or both
- · Electronic forgery may result in Up to 3 Years in Prison or up to Rs. 250,000 fine or both like Change a contract/ agreement / invoice with intent to gain legal benefit.
- · Electronic fraud may result in Up to 2 Years in Prison or up to Rs. 10 Million fine or both, like You get into a relationship with someone with intents to cause financial damage.
- · Unauthorized use of identity information may result in Up to 3 Years in Prison or up to Rs. 5 Million fine or both like You use someone’s email address to pose as someone you aren’t.
- · Unauthorized issuance of SIM cards etc may result in Up to 3 Years in Prison or Up to Rs. 500,000 in fine or both
How to Report Cyber Crime
To register complaint online simply visit http://www.nr3c.gov.pk/creport.php
To register complaint against cyber crimes by sending the details to this mailing address.
To register complaint against cyber crimes by sending the written hard-copy to head office, with all possible details and your complete credentials, Name, Address, CNIC, and Contact No. etc. and send the application to this address:
Director NR3C-FIA, National Police Foundation Building, 2nd Floor, Mauve Area, G-10/4, Islamabad.
To register complaint against cyber crimes by sending the written hard-copy to Regional office, with all possible details and your complete credentials, Name, Address, CNIC, and Contact No. etc. and send the application to the respective regional office address:
NR3C LAHORE, 4th Floor, FIA Building, 1st Temple Road, Lahore, Punjab. PHONE +92 42 99203047 – 48, FAX +92 42 37323041.
NR3C KARACHI, 1st Floor ,FIA Building (Near Darul Sehat Hospital), Block 14,Gulistan-e-Johar, Karachi. PHONE +92 21-99249650, FAX +92 21-99249651, PABAX +92 21-99249652.
NR3C PESHAWAR, Opposite RMI Hospital, Phase-5, Hayatabad, Peshawar, PHONE +92 91 9217109.
NR3C RAWALPINDI, Al-Zahir Plaza, New Iqbal Town, Express Way, Islamabad. PHONE +92 51 2612280.
NR3C QUETTA, NR3C/FIA, Banglaw No. 410/180 near City School Opposite Crescent Public School, City School Road Jinnah Town Quetta, PHONE +92 81 2870057.
Note: For further information you can contact them via email address helpdesk@nr3c.gov.pk or call them on 051-9106384 or mobile no: 03366006060.
