Practice question
Two electronic records contain the same words, but evidence shows one was kept through unreliable storage with unexplained alteration risks. What Section 12 issue remains?
- Both necessarily have identical weight solely because the visible words match.
- Electronic format automatically proves every contested fact.
- Storage reliability is prohibited from consideration.
- The less reliable record automatically becomes a public document.
- Its evidential weight requires attention to generation, storage, communication and originator-identification reliability.
Legal references
- RA 8792, Electronic Commerce Act, Sections 5 and 12-15: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/3888
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