Electronic Transactions Bill 2001
Legislation Committee (2001 - 2005)· 7 November 2001general_report
The Legislation Committee reviewed the Electronic Transactions Bill 2001, which aims to provide a regulatory framework for electronic transactions, giving electronic communications the same validity as written ones. The Committee refers to a previous report (No. 58) by the Constitutional Affairs Committee on an identical bill from 2000.
Impact
Businesses and individuals engaging in electronic transactions will be affected, as the bill aims to provide legal validity and clarity to such transactions.
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