# Computer Misuse Act 1990, Section 6: Territorial scope of inchoate offences related to offences under this Act.

Extent: E+W+N.I.

(1) On a charge of conspiracy to commit an offence under this 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 this 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.
(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4) This section does not extend to Scotland.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/18/section/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/computer-misuse-act-1990/section-6
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