Electronic Communications and Transactions Act. 2002

 

 

Act No. 25, 2002

2 August 2002

(English text .signed by the President.)

(Assented to 31 July 2002. )

 

ACT

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. –

 

BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa, as follows: