No.13

Electronic Transactions

2015

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other means in
a computer system or for
transmission from one computer system to another;
“electronic communication” means any transfer of sign,
signal, or computer data of any nature transmitted in
whole or in part by a wire, radio, electromagnetic,
photoelectronic, photo optical or in any other similar
form;
"electronic Gazette" means the Gazette referred to under
section 16;
"electronic record" means a record stored in an electronic
form;
“electronic signature” means data, including an electronic
sound, symbol or process, executed or adopted to
identify a party, to indicate that party’s approval or
intention in respect of the information contained in
the electronic communication
and which is
attached to or logically associated with such
electronic communication;
“electronic transaction” means a transaction, action or set
of transactions of a commercial or non-commercial
nature, that takes place electronically;
“interactive message system” means an automated system,
or other pre-programmed system, used to, initiate
an action, respond to electronic communications, or
generate other performances in whole or in part
without review or intervention by a party each time
an action is initiated or a response is generated by
the system;
“Minister” means the Minister responsible for Information
and Communication Technology;
"originator" means a person from whom the electronic
communication purports to have been sent or
generated;

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