LEGAL FRAMEWORK

THE ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION ACT 2000
  • Provides the appropriate legal framework to serve as the foundation to facilitate electronic transactions and communications and give a new orientation to the traditional way of doing business by fostering the conduct of transactions by electronic means.
  • Also provides for the legal recognition and regulation of electronic records and electronic signatures.
  • Regulates the formation of contracts by electronic means and provides for the electronic filing of documents in the public sector.

The Electronic Transaction Act 2000 (download PDF - 148 Kb)

Computer Misuse and Cybercrime Act 2003

ICT Act 2001

Electronic Transaction ACT 2000
Copyright Act 1997
Policy Framework for ISPs
Fair Trading Act 1980






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