s. 247A means a electronic communication communication of information in any form by means of guided or unguided electromagnetic energy; in relation to electronic impairment, communication to or from a computer, includes— (a) the prevention of any such communication; and (b) the impairment of any such communication on an electronic link or network used by the computer— but does not include a mere interception of any such communication; in relation to data held in a modification, computer, means— (a) the alteration or removal of the data; or (b) an addition to the data; means— serious computer offence (a) an offence against section 247B, 247C or 247D; or (b) conduct in another jurisdiction that is an offence in that jurisdiction and that would constitute an offence against section 247B, 247C or 247D if the conduct occurred in Victoria; means any of unauthorised computer function the following— (a) any unauthorised access to data held in a computer; or (b) any unauthorised modification of data held in a computer; or
electronic communication means a communication of information in any form by means of guided or unguided electromagnetic energy; impairment, in relation to electronic communication to or from a computer, includes— (a) the prevention of any such communication; and s. 247A (b) the impairment of any such communication on an electronic link or network used by the computer— but does not include a mere interception of any such communication; modification, in relation to data held in a computer, means— (a) the alteration or removal of the data; or (b) an addition to the data; serious computer offence means— (a) an offence against section 247B, 247C or 247D; or (b) conduct in another jurisdiction that is an offence in that jurisdiction and that would constitute an offence against section 247B, 247C or 247D if the conduct occurred in Victoria; unauthorised computer function means any of the following— (a) any unauthorised access to data held in a computer; or (b) any unauthorised modification of data held in a computer; or