Definitions a. Where the following terms are used in the UCP, for the purposes of applying the UCP to an electronic record presented under an eUCP credit, the term: i. appear on their face and the like shall apply to examination of the data content of an electronic record. ii. document shall include an electronic record. iii. place for presentation of electronic records means an electronic address. iv. sign and the like shall include an electronic signature. v. superimposed, notation or stamped means data content whose supplementary character is apparent in an electronic record. b. The following terms used in the eUCP shall have the following meanings: i. electronic record means
iii. format means the data organization in which the electronic record is expressed or to which it refers. iv. paper document means a document in a traditional paper form. v. received means the time when an electronic record enters the information system of the applicable recipient in a form capable of being accepted by that system. Any acknowledgement of receipt does not imply acceptance or refusal of the electronic record under an eUCP credit. |
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