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035			_a(Sirsi) u134391
041	0		_aeng
100	1		_aNewton, Eleanor
245	0	4	_aThe perpetual advance of technology
260			_c2006
490		0	_aEstates Gazette _v(0630) 29 July 2006, 97(1)
520			_aLooks at issues in online communication that affect sale contracts. Discusses meeting the requirements of Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989 s2 that a contract must be in writing, contained in a document that sets out the terms, and signed by the parties. Both the Law Commission and the High Court seem to accept that these requirements can be met by an e-mail. Reviews the interpretations given by the Law Commission and the courts on e-mails and on what constitutes a signature for the purpose of a contract.
590			_aIKA010806
650	2	4	_aLAW OF PROPERTY (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 1989 S2
650	2	4	_aINTERPRETATION ACT 1978
650	2	4	_aLAND REGISTRATION ACT 2002
650	2	4	_aELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS ACT 2000
650	2	4	_aSTATUTE OF FRAUDS 1677
650	2	4	_aFIRSTPOST HOMES LTD V JOHNSON
650	2	4	_aGOODMAN V J EBAN LTD
650	2	4	_aJ PEREIRA FERNANDES SA V MEHTA
651		4	_aUnited Kingdom _y
690			_aMANAGEMENT-BUSINESS MANAGEMENT-COMMUNICATION
700	1		_aDowden, Malcolm
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