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.RFBT NOTES - E-Commerce
.RFBT NOTES - E-Commerce
.RFBT NOTES - E-Commerce
TIME OF DISPATCH
COMMUNICATION GEN RULE: dispatch occurs when it enters an info system outside the
control of the originator
FORMATION OF VALIDITY OF ELECTRONIC CONTRACT EXCEPTION: stipulated
May be expressed, demonstrated and proved by means of
EDM/ED TIME OF RECEIPT
offer Upon entry in the designated info system
the acceptance Upon retrieval by the addressee
other elements Upon entry in the info system of the addressee
E-transactions made thru networking among banks
deemed consummated upon actual dispensing of PLACE OF DISPATCH & RECEIPT
cash/debit Unless otherwise agreed upon, deemed to be:
obligation of one bank, entity, or person shall be DISPATCHED- place where the originator has its place of
considered absolute & shall NOT be subjected to the business
process of preference of credits RECEIVED- at the place where the addressee has its place of
business
ATTRIBUTION
EDM/ED is that of the originator; FOR THE PURPOSE OF TAX SITUS:
If it was sent by the originator himself more than one place of business: CLOSEST RELATIONSHIP to
As between originator and addressee the underlying transaction OR PRINCIPAL PLACE of business
deemed to be that of the ORIGINATOR if it was sent: NO principal place of business: HABITUAL RESIDENCE
by the person who had the authority to act on behalf USUAL PLACE OF RESIDENCE (place where it was incorporated)
of the originator
by an info system programmed by, or on behalf of the
originator ELECTRONIC COMMERCE IN CARRIAGE OF GOODS
deemed to be that of the ADDRESSEE if it was sent:
addressee properly applied a procedure previously TRANSPORT DOCUMENTS:
agreed to by the originator EDM/ED is sufficient:
received by addressee as a result from the actions of a Law requires contract be in writing
person whose relationship w/ the originator or agent If a right is to be granted or an obligation is to be acquired by
enabled that person to gain access one person and if law requires it to be conveyed
Addressee is entitled to regard each EDM/ED as a separate No ED shall be valid unless terminated & replaced by the use of
EDM/ED and to act on that assumption. paper document
EXCEPTION: If a rule of law is compulsory applicable to a contract or
duplication of another EDM/ED evidenced by a paper document that rule shall not be
addressee knew or should have known that the EDM/ED applicable to such contract
was a duplicate
ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS IN GOVERNEMENT
Government use of EDM/ED/ES:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT within 2 years from the date of the effectivity of this act.
LAWFUL ACCESS: only for the person who has legal right, shall not be
available to anyone w/out consent
PENALTIES
UNLAWFUL ACT FINE PRISON
Hacking or crackling - Unauthorized MIN: 100K 6 mos – 3 yrs
access MAX: damage
Piracy - Unauthorized copying, MIN: 100K 6 mos – 3 yrs
reproduction MAX: damage
Violation of this Act MAX: 1M MAX: 6 yrs