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In force2020 Revised Edition

Part 1 · Preliminary

4. Meaning of “electronic message”

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(1)

In this Act, subject to subsection (3), an electronic message is a message sent to an electronic address.

(2)

For the purposes of subsection (1), it does not matter —

(a)

whether the electronic address exists; or

(b)

whether the message reaches its intended destination.

(3)

For the purposes of this Act, a message is not an electronic message if it is sent by way of a voice call made using a telephone service.

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Unsolicited Commercial Electronic Messages

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