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[Sunday Folayan]

Thank you Badru and SM.

On 05/24/2012 04:19 AM, Badru Ntege wrote:
> Thank you SM
>
> I think the section below puts the legal issue to rest. We now need to 
> look at the execution and application issues as regards to our user 
> community.
>
> 4. Application of the Act
>
> (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), this Act shall apply to 
> electronic records and electronic signatures relating to a transaction 
> or an automated transaction.
>
> (2) Parts II and IV shall not apply to any enactment requiring writing 
> or signatures in writing in -
>
> 1.
>
>     (a)  the creation or execution of a will;
>
> 2.
>
>     (b)  a negotiable instrument;
>
> 3.
>
>     (c)  a power of attorney;
>
> 4.
>
>     (d)  a contract for the sale or other disposition of immovable
>     property, or any interest in such property;
>
> 5.
>
>     (e)  the conveyance of immovable property or the transfer of any
>     interest in immovable property;
>
> 6.
>
>     (f)  a document of title; or
>
> 7.
>
>     (g)  such other document or instrument as may be prescribed.
>
> (3) Any provision of Part II or IV may be varied by agreement between 
> the parties involved in creating, generating, sending, receiving, 
> storing or otherwise processing or using electronic records.
>
> PART II - ELECTRONIC RECORDS AND SIGNATURES 5. Legal recognition of 
> electronic records
>
> No record or signature shall be denied legal effect, validity or 
> enforceability solely on the ground that it is in electronic form.
>
> 6. Requirement for writing
>
> Where an enactment requires any information or record to be in 
> writing, that requirement shall be satisfied by an electronic record 
> where the information contained therein is accessible so as to be 
> usable for subsequent reference.
>
>
> Badru Ntege
> CEO
> NFT Consult Ltd
> Www.Nftconsult.com <http://Www.Nftconsult.com>
>
> "Vision without execution is hallucination."
> -- Thomas A. Edison
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On 24 May 2012, at 02:02, SM <sm at resistor.net 
> <mailto:sm at resistor.net>> wrote:
>
>> Hi Owen,
>> At 14:15 23-05-2012, Owen DeLong wrote:
>>> That depends on whether or not MU has adopted laws similar to those 
>>> in many states in the US.
>>
>> www.gov.mu/portal/goc/ncb/file/eta.pdf 
>> <http://www.gov.mu/portal/goc/ncb/file/eta.pdf>
>>
>> Regards,
>> -sm
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