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Electronic Transactions Act 1999
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C2004A00553
10 December 1999
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14 March 2000
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Part 1—Introduction
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Object
4 Simplified outline
5 Definitions
6 Crown to be bound
7 External Territories
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Part 2—Application of legal requirements to electronic communications
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Division 1—General rule about validity of transactions for the purposes of laws of the Commonwealth
8 Validity of electronic transactions
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Division 2—Requirements under laws of the Commonwealth
9 Writing
10 Signature
11 Production of document
12 Retention
13 Exemptions from this Division
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Division 3—Other provisions relating to laws of the Commonwealth
14 Time and place of dispatch and receipt of electronic communications
15 Attribution of electronic communications
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Part 3—Miscellaneous
16 Regulations
Schedule 1—Exemption of migration and citizenship documents from section 11
