South Australia
Electronic Transactions Regulations 2002
under the Electronic Transactions Act 2000
Contents
1Short title
3Interpretation
4Certain transactions excluded from section 7(1) of Act
5Certain requirements and permissions excluded from Part 2 Division 2 of Act
6Section 10(1)(c) of Act not to apply in certain circumstances
Legislative history
1—Short title
These regulations may be cited as the Electronic Transactions Regulations 2002.
3—Interpretation
In these regulations—
Act means the Electronic Transactions Act 2000.
4—Certain transactions excluded from section 7(1) of Act
(1)Subject to subregulation (2), section 7(1) of the Act does not apply to the following:
(b)a law of this jurisdiction requiring a document to be witnessed, attested, verified or authenticated under the signature of a person other than the author of the document;
(c)a law of this jurisdiction requiring that delivery of a document be effected by personal service only;
(f)section 13 of the Second-hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 1996.
(2)Paragraph (b) of subregulation (1) does not apply to a law relating to the disposition of land, to the creation or disposition of an interest in land, or to any other dealing or other action relating to an interest in land.
5—Certain requirements and permissions excluded from Part 2 Division 2 of Act
(1)Subject to subregulation (3), Division 2 of Part 2 of the Act does not apply to the following requirements or classes of requirements:
(b)a requirement under a law of this jurisdiction that a document be witnessed, attested, verified or authenticated under the signature of a person other than the author of the document;
(c)a requirement under a law of this jurisdiction that delivery of a document be effected by personal service only;
(f)a requirement under section 13 of the Second-hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 1996.
(2)Subject to subregulation (3), Division 2 of Part 2 of the Act does not apply to the following permissions or classes of permissions:
(a)a permission under a law of this jurisdiction for a document to be witnessed, attested, verified or authenticated under the signature of a person other than the author of the document;
(b)a permission under a law of this jurisdiction for a document to be served by personal service only.
(3)Paragraph (b) of subregulation (1) and paragraph (a) of subregulation (2) do not apply to a law relating to the disposition of land, to the creation or disposition of an interest in land, or to any other dealing or other action relating to an interest in land.
6—Section 10(1)(c) of Act not to apply in certain circumstances
Section 10(1)(c) of the Act does not apply if an electronic form of the document is produced by means of the software application authorised by the Minister and known as mySA GOV.
Legislative history
Notes
•Please note—References in the legislation to other legislation or instruments or to titles of bodies or offices are not automatically updated as part of the program for the revision and publication of legislation and therefore may be obsolete.
•Earlier versions of these regulations (historical…