Digital Contracts
Legal validity of electronic signatures and digital contracts
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Digital Contracts - Modern Age Necessity
Validity of digital contracts under Information Technology Act 2000 and its amendments:
Legal Validity:
- Electronic Records: Same validity as paper documents
- Digital Signature: Equal legal force as handwritten signature
- Email Contracts: Valid with proper consent
Essential Conditions:
- Clear offer and acceptance
- Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)
- Time stamp and authentication
- Clear consent of both parties
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