Database of Legislation

Cybercrime

  • Computer-related acts for personal or financial gain

      • • Forgery

Qatar

 Section (2)
 Article 10
 Chapter (2)

Adoption Date:

2014-09-14

UNTOC Articles

  • Organized Crime Convention

  • Article 3: Scope of application

  • Trafficking in Persons Protocol

  • Smuggling of Migrants Protocol

  • Firearms Protocol

     

    Original Text

    Article (10)

    A sentence of not more than 10 years and a fine of not more than QR200,000 shall be imposed on any person who forges an official electronic document or knowingly uses the same.
    A sentence of not more than three years in prison and a fine of not more than QR100,000, or either of these penalties, shall be imposed on any person forging an unofficial electronic document or knowingly using the same.

     
     

    Cross-Cutting Issues

          • • Electronic Evidence/Digital Evidence
     

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