Under the Ontario
Electronic Commerce Act, 2000, for the purpose
of a contract for the carriage
of goods, a document
of title is, for example, a warehouse receipt or
bill of lading.
You may recall that UNCITRAL's Working Group on
Electronic Commerce meets at the end of October to continue work on electronic transferable records (like bills of lading, warehouse receipts, negotiable instruments etc)-- documents that have to be unique to keep th
Electronic Commerce meets at the end
of October to continue work on
electronic transferable records (like bills of lading, warehouse receipts, negotiable instruments etc)-- documents that have to be unique to keep th
electronic transferable records (like
bills of lading, warehouse receipts, negotiable instruments etc)-- documents that have to be unique to keep their value.
The MLETR legally enables the use
of electronic transferable records that are functionally equivalent to transferable documents and instruments including
bills of lading,
bills of exchange, promissory notes and warehouse receipts.