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Electronic Transactions Bill 2001
Bill No.
38
Synopsis
The purpose of this Bill is to provide a regulatory framework for the use of electronic transactions. The Bill seeks, subject to certain exclusions, to allow an electronic communication the same validity as a written communication. The proposed Act also provides rules for determining the time and place of dispatch of electronic documents and the authority of the originator of the electronic communication.
Status
Assented to 03/24/2003
Royal Assent given 24 Mar 2003 as Act No. 3 of 2003. Different sections of this Act come into operation on Royal Assent and Proclamation. For details refer to Commencement Clause of the Bill (see also
Assent and Commencement information for Acts
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Previous Versions of this Bill
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Date
Note No.
Related Documents
Introduced
08/01/2001
First Reading
08/01/2001
Second Reading
08/01/2001
Second Reading Speech
Second Reading Agreed
10/18/2001
Third Reading
10/18/2001
Legislative Council
Date
Note No.
Related Documents
Introduced
10/23/2001
First Reading
10/23/2001
Second Reading
10/23/2001
1
Second Reading Speech
Second Reading Agreed
03/12/2003
Third Reading
03/12/2003
Other Procedures
Date
Note No.
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Referred to Standing Committee on Legislation
10/23/2001
2
Reinstated to the stage reached in the previous Session
08/14/2002
3
Notes
1. Explanatory memorandum provided.
2. To report by December 19 2001
3. Restored from the 1st session of the 36th Parliament on 14 August 2002.