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No.13
Electronic Transactions
2015
“place of business” means any place where a party
maintains a non-transitory establishment to pursue
an economic activity other than the temporary
provision of goods or services out of a specific
location.
PART II
RECOGNITION AND EFFECTS OF
ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS
Recognition
of
data
message
4. A data message shall not be denied legal effect,
validity or enforceability on the ground that it is in
electronic format.
Validity of
transaction in
electronic
form
5.-(1) Where a law requires information or
transaction to be in a prescribed non-electronic form or in
writing, such requirement shall be met by an information or
a transaction entered in electronic form that is (a) organised in the same or substantially the same
way as the prescribed non-electronic form;
(b) accessible to the other person for subsequent
reference; and
(c) capable to be retained by the other person.
(2)
Subsection (1) shall apply whether the
requirement is in a form of an obligation or where the law
only provides consequences for the information which is
not in writing.
Electronic
signature
6.-(1) Where a law requires the signature of a
person to be entered, that requirement shall be met by a
secure electronic signature made under this Act.
(2) The requirement for an electronic signature
made under subsection (1) shall be met if(a) the method is used to identify the person and to
indicate the intention of that person in relation
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