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Practice question: Electronic Documents, Data Messages, and Signatures

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A party objects to a contract solely because the agreement is electronic, without identifying any substantive defect or unmet formality. Which is best?
  1. Electronic form alone does not justify denying legal effect under the Act
  2. All electronic contracts are automatically void
  3. Only the seller can ever use electronic records
  4. The Act applies only to handwritten contracts
  5. Electronic form proves every other validity requirement without inquiry

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2000/ra_8792_2000.html — RA 8792, sections 6–13

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