Electronic Communications and Transactions Act (No. 25 of 2002)

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Article by: Shona Kohler

Published: 01 Jan 2002

Electronic Communications and Transactions Act (No. 25 of 2002)

To provide for the facilitation and regulation of electronic communications and transactions; to provide for the development of a national e-strategy for the Republic; to promote universal access to electronic communications and transactions and the use of electronic transactions by SMMEs; to provide for human resource development in electronic transactions; to prevent abuse of information systems; to encourage the use of e-government services; and to provide for matters connected therewith.