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Electronic Signature

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Definition overview

1 Definition

A singular or series of electronic symbol/s attached to an electronic document that indicates an intent to sign or execute a document and is traceable to the person who attached it. Electronic Signatures may be attached using an Electronic Signing Platform.

This does not include inserted electronic images of signatures.

2 References

UniSQ Defined.

3 Definition Information

Approved Date

1/4/2020

Effective Date

1/4/2020

Record No

20/235PL

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