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Electronic Transactions Act (Cap 263), Vanuatu
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Year of Version
2006
Dates
Assented:
November 6, 2000
Commenced:
November 6, 2000
Type of Text
IP-related Laws
Subject Matter
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Notes
-The Electronic Transactions Act [Cap 263] is contained in the Laws of the Republic of Vanuatu - Consolidated Edition 2006.
-This Act makes provisions for electronic transactions, and for related matters. In particular, refer to the IP-related provisions as follows:
Part 1 – 'Preliminary'
Section 1 - 'Definitions' ('information' includes data, text, images, sounds, codes, computer programs, software and databases; 'electronic signature product' means hardware or software, or components of either )(see page 4)
-In particular, refer to Part 5 - 'Encryption & Data Protection' (see page 18)
Section 24 - 'Encryption'
Section 25 - 'Data protection'
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