Canada's
electronic commerce legislation in Canada tells us how to create an electronic document that will satisfy a legal requirement that the information must be in writing.
Not exact matches
It seems pretty clear to me that an
electronic recording of a voice (as in a voice - mail message) is an
electronic document within the meaning of all provincial e -
commerce / transactions
legislation.
Electronic commerce may have achieved in practice what the BCLRC was aiming for by
legislation: the disappearance of the seal.
The proposed FISA
legislation provides a comprehensive regulatory regime that uses economic disincentives to protect
electronic commerce and is modelled on international best practices.
SUBJECT: Information storage and retrieval systems Law; Consumer protection Law and
legislation; Ontologies Information retrieval; Contracts Data processing;
Electronic commerce; Dispute resolution Law.
But courts, companies and individuals have been slow to implement the available state (UETA) and federal (ESIGN)
legislation aimed at encouraging and validating
electronic commerce and
electronic signatures.
Sure, signing your John Henry on a document that is dispatched electronically is not a complicated matter;
legislation has allowed for the various components of
electronic commerce for more than a decade.
John has been Ontario's UNCITRAL dude on all matters concerning
electronic commerce, he has been the principal Ontario civil servant driving forward
electronic documents
legislation, he has been the President of the Uniform Law Conference of Canada, the co-chair of the Global E-
commerce Policy Subcommittee, Cyberspace Committee of the ABA Business Law Section, and has been seconded to the Ontario Cabinet Office.