Electronic Transactions and Trust Services Law

Article 6 — Article (6) Storage of Electronic Documents

Chapter Two: Electronic Transactions

1. If any legislation in force in the State requires the storage of a document, record or information, for any reason, this requirement shall be fulfilled if that document, record or information is stored in the form of an Electronic Document, while observing the following: a. Storing the Electronic Document in the form in which it is created, sent or received, or in any form that may prove that it accurately represents the information originally created, sent or received. b. Keeping the information stored in a way that allows it to be used and referenced later. c. Storing such information, if any, that enables identification of the Originator of the Electronic Document, the destination thereof, and the date and time of sending and receiving same. 2. The obligation to store documents, records or information in accordance with Paragraph (C) of Clause (1) of this Article shall not extend to include any information that is necessarily and automatically created merely to enable the sending or receiving of the document. 3. Any person may fulfill the requirements stipulated in Clause (1) of this Article by using the services of any other person, as long as such person complies with the conditions stipulated in that Clause. 4. Government Authorities may set any additional requirements, that do not conflict with the provisions of this Decree Law, for maintaining Electronic Documents that fall under their jurisdiction.

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