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LAWS OF MALAYSIA ACT 658 ELECTRONIC COMMERCE ACT 2006 Date of Royal Assent : 30 August 2006 Date of publication in the Gazette : 31 August 2006 Date of coming into operation: 19 October 2006 [P.U.(B) 280/2006] _____________ ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS _____________ Long Title and Preamble PART I - PRELIMINARY Section 1. Short title and commencement Section 2. Application Section 3. Use not mandatory Section 4. Reference to other written laws Section 5. Interpretation PART II - LEGAL RECOGNITION OF ELECTRONIC MESSAGE Section 6 . Legal recognition of electronic message Section 7. Formation and validity of contract PART III - FULFILMENT OF LEGAL REQUIREMENTS BY ELECTRONIC MEANS Section 8. Writing Section 9. Signature Section 10. Seal Section 11. Witness Section 12. Original Section 13. Retention of document Section 14. Copy Section 15. Prescribed form Section 16. Service and delivery PART IV - COMMUNICATION OF ELECTRONIC MESSAGE Section 17. Attribution of electronic message Section 18. Contents of electronic message Section 19. Each electronic message to be regarded separately Section 20. Time of dispatch Section 21. Time of receipt Section 22. Place of dispatch Section 23. Place of receipt Section 24. Acknowledgement of receipt PART V - MISCELLANEOUS Section 25. Regulations SCHEDULE