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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 February 2017
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1 See Official Records of the General Assembly, Fortieth Session, Supplement No. 17 (A/40/17), chap. VI, sect. B.
2 Ibid., Fifty-first Session, Supplement No. /7(A/51/17), chap. III, sect. F, para. 209.
3 Ibid., Fifty-third Session, Supplement No. 17 (A/53/17), chap. III, sect. B.
4 Resolution 51/162, annex.
5 The Commission suggests the following text for States that might wish to extend the applicability of this Law: “This Law applies where electronic signatures are used, except in the following situations: [… ].”
6 The term “commercial” should be given a wide interpretation so as to cover matters arising from all relationships of a commercial nature, whether contractual or not. Relationships of a commercial nature include, but are not limited to, the following transactions: any trade transaction for the supply or exchange of goods or services; distribution agreement; commercial representation or agency; factoring; leasing; construction of works; consulting; engineering; licensing; investment; financing; banking; insurance; exploitation agreement or concession; joint venture and other forms of industrial or business cooperation; carriage of goods or passengers by air, sea, rail or road.