Electronic Transaction Bill 2000

Constitutional Affairs Committee (1989 - 2001)· 7 November 2000general_report

The WA Constitutional Affairs Committee reviewed the Electronic Transactions Bill 2000, aimed at establishing a regulatory framework for electronic commerce and removing legal barriers to electronic communication. The committee sought submissions and held a hearing, ultimately recommending the Bill's passage to facilitate e-commerce in WA.

Impact

Businesses and individuals in WA will benefit from a more certain legal environment for electronic transactions. The Bill aims to encourage e-commerce and reduce the need for litigation.

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