8.—(1) Subject to subsection (2), the provisions of this Act shall have effect, in relation to any person, whatever his nationality or citizenship, outside as well as within Singapore; and where an offence under this Act is committed by any person in any place outside Singapore, he may be dealt with as if the offence had been committed within Singapore.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), this Act shall apply if, for the offence in question —
(a)
the accused was in Singapore at the material time; or
(b)
the computer, program or data was in Singapore at the material time.