ANALYSIS OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE DRAFT CYBER SECURITY LAW Chapter XVI Section 85 All the offences stated under the law have been made cognizable offenses The offences of this law are recognized as cognizable offenses and and the police can charge and arrest without a warrant or a sanction from the can be charged by the Myanmar Police Force. court. Section 85 Conclusion: There is a possibility of excess powers being used under this provision to arrest those purported to be non-compliant with the law. There is a possibility of misutilization of this provision and charging individuals arbitrarily under this provision. 12 12 February 2021

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