“web page” means a data message providing for an information browsing framework that
allows a user to locate and access information stored on an information system and to follow
references to other information, facilities or functions.
Objects of Act
2. The objects of this Act are –
(a) to provide for the development, promotion and facilitation of electronic transactions and related communications;
(b) to remove and prevent barriers to electronic transactions and related communications;
(c) to promote legal certainty and confidence in electronic transactions and communications;
(d) to promote e-government services and electronic commerce and communications with public and private bodies, institutions and citizens;
(e) to develop a safe, secure and effective environment for the consumer, business
and public agencies or bodies to conduct and use electronic transactions;
(f) to promote the development of electronic transaction services responsive to
the needs of online consumers;
(g) to ensure that, in relation to the provision of electronic transactions and services, the special needs of vulnerable groups and communities and persons
with disabilities are duly taken into account;
(h) to ensure compliance with accepted international technical standards in the
provision and development of electronic transactions and related communications; and
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