Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Electronic Transactions (Victoria) Act 2000 - SECT 7

Validity of electronic transactions

7. Validity of electronic transactions



(1) For the purposes of a law of this jurisdiction, a transaction is not
invalid because it took place wholly or partly by means of one or more
electronic communications.

(2) The general rule in subsection (1) does not apply in relation to the
validity of a transaction to the extent to which another, more specific,
provision of this Part deals with the validity of the transaction.

(3) The regulations may provide that subsection (1) does not apply to a
specified transaction or specified class of transactions.

(4) The regulations may provide that subsection (1) does not apply to a
specified law of this jurisdiction.

Division 2-Requirements under laws of this jurisdiction