Section 66D of the Information Technology Act, 2000 – Punishment for cheating by personation by using computer resource

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Section 66D: Punishment for cheating by personation by using computer resource

Punishment for cheating by personation by using computer resource.–Whoever, by means of any communication device or computer resource cheats by personating, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine which may extend to one lakh rupees.

Source: official text of The Information Technology Act, 2000 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Information Technology Act, 2000.