(4) (a) (b) (c) (d) For the purposes of subsection (2), a reference to writing or signature does not in itself constitute an express prohibition of the use of electronic means. Where a public body consents to receive any information in electronic form, it may specify: the manner and format in which the information shall be communicated to it; the type or method of electronic signature required, if any; control processes and procedures to ensure integrity, security and confidentiality of the information; any other attributes for the information that are currently specified for corresponding information on paper. THE SUBSTANTIVE LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of [] the Government of Belize. (5) (6) The requirements of subsections 7(1) and (3) and section 8 also apply to information described in subsection (4). A public body may make or receive payment in electronic form by any manner specified by the public body and approved by the Minister of Finance. 15. This Act does not apply to: Exclusions. (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) the creation or transfer of interests in real property; negotiable instruments; documents of title; wills and trusts created by will; and any class of documents, transactions or rules of law excluded by regulation under this Act. 16. (1) Nothing in this Act limits the operation of any other rule of law Certain other that expressly authorizes, prohibits or regulates the use of information in electronic laws not affected. form, including a method of electronic signature. (2) Nothing in this Act limits the operation of any other rule of law requiring information to be posted or displayed in a specified manner or requiring any information to be transmitted by a specified method.