Computer Misuse Act 1990

6 Territorial scope of inchoate offences related to [F1 offences under [F2this Act]].E+W+N.I.

(1)On a charge of conspiracy to commit an [F3offence under [F4this Act]] the following questions are immaterial to the accused’s guilt—

(a)the question where any person became a party to the conspiracy; and

(b)the question whether any act, omission or other event occurred in the home country concerned.

(2)On a charge of attempting to commit an offence under [F5this Act] the following questions are immaterial to the accused’s guilt—

(a)the question where the attempt was made; and

(b)the question whether it had an effect in the home country concerned.

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(4)This section does not extend to Scotland.