LHe Mae hier oR Pe | § j Provided further that, for the purposes of paragraphs (ct) and (6), if any information is contained in a data message, electronic document, electronic record. or other communication meade by a person— (iit) (iv) who,does not wish to give oral evidence through fear ; or 23. to — The provisions contained in this Act shail not apply (2) the creation or execution of a will, or any other testamentry disposition by whatever name calld ; (6) a license for a Telecommunication system issued under subsection (6) of section |7 of the Telecommunications Act, No. 25 of 1991 ; (c) a Bill of Exchange as defined in subsection(1) of RS oe who is prevented from so'giving evidence, evidence relating to stich information shall, if available, be admissible. (3) The Courts shail, unless the contrary is proved, presume doucment or electronic record or other communication and in the case of any data message, electronic document, electronic record or other communication made by a person, that the data message, electronic document or electronic record or other communication was made by the (e) a Trust as defined in the Trusts Ordinance (Chapter 87) excluding a constructive, implied and resulting trust ; (f} a contract for sale or conveyance presume the genuineness of any electronic signature or document, ar any other document act or transaction specified 24. (1) The Minister may, in cénsultation with the Minister in Charge of the subject of Information and Communication Technology, make regulations in respect of any matter required or authorized by this Act to be made, or for the purpose of carrying out or giving effect-to the 22. Nothing contained in the Evidence (Special Provisions) Act, No. 14 of 1995 shall appiy to and in relation clectronic of immovable property or any interest in such property ; by the Minister by regulations made under section 24, distinctive identification mark therein. message, section 3 of the Bills of Exchange Ordinance a Power-of-Attorney as defined in section 2 of the Power of Attorney Ordinance (Chapter 122) ; (g) person who is purported to have made it and similarly, shall data the Act. (@) electronic to any application of (Chapter 82) ; the truth of information contained in a data message, Or in any electronic record or other document to.which the provisions of this Act objectives of this Act,as specified in subsection (2). applies. I Provisiens of the Evidence (Special Provisions) Act, No. 14 of 1995 not to apply. Restriction on ee whois dead or who by reason of his bodily or mental condition ts unfit to attend as a witness ; or who is outside Sri Lanka and where reasonable steps have been taken io find such person and he cannot be found ; or CHAPTER VI rye eee (ii) 15 MISCELLANEOUS eT (i) Electronic Transactions Act, No. 19 of 2006 Transactions Act, No. 19 of 2006 +) Electronic ee i4 Regulations.

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