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Practice question: Extraterritorial Application

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

In the 2024 ITA IRR's minimum-contacts definition, are touchpoints limited to completed purchases by existing customers?
  1. No; the definition includes potential as well as actual customers located in the Philippines.
  2. Yes; no pre-purchase interaction can ever matter.
  3. Yes; only a final court judgment creates a customer.
  4. No; because a foreign address automatically establishes every Philippine contact.
  5. Yes; only fully paid cash orders are considered.

Legal references

  • RA 11967, Internet Transactions Act, Sections 3-5 and 21-23: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/96902
  • DTI-DICT-NPC Joint Administrative Order 24-03, May 24, 2024, ITA implementing rules, Sections 2(m),3-6: https://ecommerce.dti.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Joint-Administrative-Order-No.-24-03.pdf

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