Victorian Numbered Acts Victorian Numbered Acts(1) In section 9(1)(c) of the Electronic Transactions (Victoria) Act 2000 , after "paragraph (a)" insert ", having regard to the fact that it is not a sufficient reason to refuse to give consent merely because a person proposes to use a method mentioned in that paragraph".
(2) After section 9(1) of the Electronic Transactions (Victoria) Act 2000 insert —
"(1A) For the avoidance of doubt, a requirement for a signature of a person may be met by electronic signature under subsection (1).
Example
Confirming a person's agreement by electronically selecting an option indicating agreement or affirmation.
(1B) For the purposes of this section, in relation to a transaction or other signing of a document, not all signatures are required to appear on the one copy of a document.".