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Electronic Transactions Act, No. 19 of 2006
with the interition
of authenticating
and, or
information, and is designed to facilitate the use of
cryptographic techniques for the purpose of
ascertaining that the confidentiality, authenticity
and integrity of such information is secured ;
approving
demand,
“information system” means and electronic system for
creating, generating, sending, receiving, storing,
reproducing, displaying, recording or. processing
information ;
an offer and
to make or chooses to make in connection with an
electronic transaction within the meaning of this
Act;
“intermediary” means a person acting as a service provider
on behalf of another person in relation to the
sending, receiving, storing or processing of the
electronic communication or the provision of other
services in relation to it ;
“computer” means an electronic or similar device having
information processing capabilities ;
sent,
“data message” means information generated,
optical
ic,
magnet
nic,
electro
by
stored
received ot
or other similar means ;
“network service provider” means a person who owns,
possesses, operates, manages or controls a public
switched network or provides telecommumication
received.
“electronic” means information generated, sent
or stored by electronic, magnetic, optical, or similar
capacities regardless of the medium ;
services;
“originator” means a person by who or on
the communication purports to have
generated prior to receipt or storage,
does not include a person actirig as an
with respect to that communication ;
,
“electronic document” includes documents, records
in
ctions
transa
or
ions
nicat
commu
ation,
inform
electronic form ;
other
“electronic record” means a written document, or
record created, stored, generated, received, or
whose behalf
been sent or
if any, but tt
intermediary
“provides access” in relation to third-party information,
‘
Means the provision of the necessary technical
means by which third-party information may be
accessed and includes the automatic and temporary
storage of the third-party information for the purpose
s,
“electronic signature” means any letters, numbers, symbol
images, characters or any combination thereof in
electronic form, applied to, incorporated in or
of providing assess ;
eT
logically associated with an electronic document,
to establish
codes ;
the acceptance of an offer that a person is required
communicated by electronic means ;
tn order
database, video; signals, software, computer
programs, including object codes and source
any statement, declaration,
notice or request, including
same,
“irfortlation” inchides text, message, data, voice, sound,
Act;
means
the
authenticity or integrity, or both ;
“Certification Service Provider” means a person providing
certification services within the meaning of this
“communication”
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