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SPAM CONTROL
9


Use of dictionary attack and address harvesting software

9. No person shall send, cause to be sent, or authorise the sending of, an electronic message to electronic addresses generated or obtained through the use of—

(a) a dictionary attack; or
(b) address harvesting software.

PART III
UNSOLICITED COMMERCIAL ELECTRONIC MESSAGES

Application of this Part

10. This Part shall apply only to unsolicited commercial electronic messages.

Sender of unsolicited commercial electronic messages in bulk to comply with Second Schedule

11. Any person who sends, causes to be sent or authorises the sending of unsolicited commercial electronic messages in bulk shall comply with the requirements in the Second Schedule.

PART IV
CIVIL ACTION

Aiding, abetting, etc.

12.—(1) No person shall—

(a) aid, abet or procure a contravention of section 9 or 11;
(b) induce, whether by threats, promises or otherwise, a
(c) be in any way, directly or indirectly, knowingly concerned in or a party to, a contravention of section 9 or 11; or
(d) conspire with others to effect a contravention of section 9 or 11.

(2) A person does not contravene subsection (1), section 9 or 11 merely because he provides, or operates facilities for, online services or network