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Content summary:
eCommunications Overview
Government Policy and the Future of eCommunications
Markets in Transition
eCommunications Regulation
eCommunications Policy and Consultation
Support for the Knowledge Driven Economy
eCommunications Support
UK Research and Development
Online Trading Statistics
The Directive on Privacy and Electronic Communications (2002/58/EC)
Lawful Business Practice Regulations - Response To Consultation
The Telecoms Data Protection Directive (97/66/EC)
The Electronic Commerce Directive (00/31/EC)
Topics:
eBusiness
Emerging Issues
Security
Sources of Support
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DTI Consultation Document on Implementation of the E-Commerce Directive (10 August to 2 November 2001)

The entire consultation document can be downloaded here in PDF format (103Kb)

The individual chapters of the public consultation document can be downloaded in HTML and PDF format using the links in the table below.

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Introduction

Chapter 1

Chapter 1
(60Kb)

Objectives and scope; definitions; internal market
      Articles 1, 2, 3 and
      AnnexRecitals 11-19,
      21-27, 55-58

Chapter 2

Chapter 2
(11Kb)

Service providers: exclusion of prior authorisation; general information to be provided
      Articles 4, 5
      Recital 28

Chapter 3

Chapter 3
(12Kb)

Commercial communications
      Articles 2, 5, 6, 7, 8
      Recitals 16, 29-33

Chapter 4

Chapter 4
(23Kb)

Contracts concluded by electronic means
      Articles 9, 10, 11
      Recitals 34-39

Chapter 5

Chapter 5
(12Kb)

Liability of intermediary service providers
      Articles 12, 13,
      14, 15
      Recitals 40-50

Chapter 6

Chapter 6
(18Kb)

Codes of conduct and other means of implementation; miscellaneous provisions
      Articles 16, 17, 18,
      19, 20, 21
      Recitals 49, 51-54

Chapter 7

Chapter 7
(14Kb)

 

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