Electronic Communications and Transactions [No. 4 of 2021 143 (3) In any legal proceedings, when assessing the evidential weight of a data message, regard shall be had to— (a) the reliability of the manner in which the data message was generated, stored or communicated; (b) the reliability of the manner in which the integrity of the data message was maintained; (c) the manner in which its originator was identified; and (d) any other relevant factor. (4) A data message made by a person in the ordinary course of business, or a copy or printout of, or an extract from, the data message certified to be correct by an officer in the service of that person, shall on its mere production in any civil, criminal, administrative or disciplinary proceedings under a written law, be admissible in evidence against a person and rebuttable proof of the facts contained in a record, copy, printout or extract. 10. (1) Where a law requires information to be retained, that requirement is met by retaining the information in the form of a data message if— Retention of information in data message (a) the information contained in the data message is accessible and usable for subsequent reference; (b) the data message is in the form or format in which it was generated, sent or received, or in a format which can be demonstrated to represent accurately the information generated, sent or received; and (c) the origin and destination of that data message, and the date and time it was sent or received, may be determined. (2) The obligation to retain information under subsection (1) does not extend to any information whose sole purpose is to enable the message to be sent or received. 11. (1) Subject to section 24, where a law requires a person to produce a document or information, that requirement is met if the person produces, by means of a data message, an electronic form of that document or information and if— (a) considering all the relevant circumstances at the time that the data message was sent, the method of generating the electronic form of that document provided a reliable means of assuring the maintenance of the integrity of the information contained in that document; and Production of document or information