No.13
Electronic Transactions
2015
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(a) has more than one place of business, the place of
business is:
(i)
that which has the closest relationship
to the underlying transaction having
regard to the circumstances known or
contemplated by the parties at any time
before or at the conclusion of the
contract; or
(ii)
where there is no underlying
transaction, the principal place of
business.
(b) does not have a place of business, the place of
business shall be his habitual residence.
(4) If a body corporate does not have a place of
business, the place of business shall be the business address
of the body corporate or the place where it is incorporated or
otherwise legally constituted.
(5) This section shall apply notwithstanding that a
place where a computer system supporting an electronic
address is located is different from the place where the
electronic communication is deemed to be dispatched or
received.
Time and
place of
contract
formation
25.-(1) Where parties conclude a contract
electronically, that contract shall be formed at the time and
place where acceptance of the offer becomes effective.
(2)
An offer in the form of an electronic
communication becomes effective at the time it is received
by the offeree.
Contracts
with
interactive
systems
26.-(1) A contract formed by the interaction of an
interactive system and a person, or by interaction of
interactive systems, shall not be denied legal effect, on the
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