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Written question asked by Brynmor John (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 26 April 1988. It was answered by Lord Patten (Conservative) on Tuesday, 26 April 1988 on behalf of the Home Office.


Untitled Written question

Question
What steps are proposed to amend the Forgery Act, or to introduce legislation in the light of the decision of the House of Lords on 21 April that computer hacking is not a criminal breach of the Forgery Act.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
132 c85W
Session
1987-88
Subjects
Data protection Cybercrime Law Judgements Reform
Legislation
Forgery and Counterfeiting Act 1981