18 Questions
What is the primary condition required for an electronic document to meet the legal requirement of being in writing?
The electronic document maintains its integrity and reliability
What is the importance of the legal recognition of electronic data messages?
It ensures that electronic data messages are not denied validity solely because of their electronic form
What is the significance of an electronic document in a legal context?
It is considered equally valid as any other document or legal writing
What is the primary purpose of electronic documents?
To establish or extinguish rights or obligations
What is a characteristic of electronic data messages?
They can be used to establish or extinguish rights or obligations
What is the benefit of using electronic documents?
They can be used to establish or extinguish rights or obligations
What is the primary purpose of an electronic key in online transactions?
To secure and defend sensitive information through public channels
What is the main characteristic of an electronic signature?
It is a distinctive mark that represents the identity of a person
What is the role of a service provider in storing electronic documents?
To retain the electronic document in accordance with the specific request
What is an electronic data message?
Information generated, sent, received, or stored by electronic means
What is the primary constraint on service providers in handling electronic documents?
They must not modify or alter the content of the electronic document without authorization
What is the main purpose of an electronic document?
To store and make accessible information to designated or undesignated third parties
What is required for an electronic document to be considered reliable for its intended purpose?
It must remain complete and unaltered, apart from authorized changes.
What is the primary consideration when determining the integrity of an electronic document?
The time when it was first generated in its final form.
What is the outcome when an electronic document meets the requirements of paragraph (a)?
It is considered a valid document for evidentiary purposes.
What is the exception to the applicability of the Act in relation to electronic documents?
Requirements of existing laws on formalities required in the execution of documents for their validity.
What is the consequence when an electronic document is not presented or retained in its original form?
It is subject to consequences under the law.
What is the primary purpose of an electronic document being capable of being displayed to the person to whom it is to be presented?
To meet the requirement of presenting the document in its original form.
This quiz covers the technical means of storing and accessing electronic documents, including the role of service providers and their authority to modify or alter the content.
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