Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS (NORTHERN TERRITORY) ACT 2000

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY MATTERS

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Object  
   4.      Outline of Act  
   5.      Definitions  
   6.      Crown to be bound  
   6A.     Exemptions  

   PART 2--APPLICATION OF LEGAL REQUIREMENTS TO ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS

           Division 1--General rule about validity of transactions for purposes of Territory laws

   7.      Validity of electronic transactions  

           Division 2--Requirements under Territory laws

   8.      Writing  
   9.      Signatures  
   10.     Production of document  
   11.     Retention of information and documents  

           Division 3--Other provisions relating to Territory laws

   13.     Time of dispatch  
   13A.    Time of receipt  
   13B.    Place of dispatch and place of receipt  
   14.     Attribution of electronic communications  

   PART 2A--ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS APPLYING TO CONTRACTS INVOLVING ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS

   14A.    Application of Part  
   14B.    Invitation to treat regarding contracts  
   14C.    Use of automated message systems for contract formation – non-intervention of individual  
   14D.    Error in electronic communications regarding contracts  
   14E.    Application of Act in relation to contracts  

   PART 3--MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS

   15.     Regulations  

   PART 4--TRANSITIONAL MATTERS

   16.     Transitional matters for Electronic Transactions (Northern Territory) Amendment Act 2011  
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