New South Wales Consolidated Acts

ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ACT 2000

- As at 7 January 2011
- Act 8 of 2000

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Object
   4.      Simplified outline
   5.      Interpretation
   6.      Crown to be bound
   6A.     Exemptions

   PART 2 - APPLICATION OF LEGAL REQUIREMENTS TO ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS

           Division 1 - General rule about validity of transactions for the purposes of laws of this jurisdiction

   7.      Validity of electronic transactions

           Division 2 - Requirements under laws of this jurisdiction

   8.      Writing
   9.      Signatures
   10.     Production of document
   11.     Retention of information and documents
   12.     (Repealed)

           Division 3 - Other provisions relating to laws of this jurisdiction

   13.     Time of dispatch
   13A.    Time of receipt
   13B.    Place of dispatch and place of receipt
   14.     Attribution of electronic communications

   PART 2A - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS APPLYING TO CONTRACTS INVOLVING ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS

   14A.    Application and operation of this Part
   14B.    Invitation to treat regarding contracts
   14C.    Use of automated message systems for contract formation-non-intervention of natural person
   14D.    Error in electronic communications regarding contracts
   14E.    Application of Act in relation to contracts

   PART 3 - MISCELLANEOUS

   15.     Regulations
   16.     Transitional provisions-Electronic Transactions Amendment Act 2010
           SCHEDULE 1