Individual files, copies or extracts provided for by the Uniform Acts may be sent
electronically, including by prior scanning under conditions ensuring their reproduction in the
same manner pursuant to recommendations issued by the Technical Committee for the
Standardization of Electronic Procedures provided for in article 81 of this uniform Act.
Information is deemed to have been sent electronically when they are issued and received at the
other end through processing electronic devices, including digital compression, and data
storage, and deemed entirely transmitted, directed and received by wire, radio, optical or
otherelectromagnetic means pursuant to mechanisms set out bytheStatesparties,but enabling
interoperability between the information system of transmitters and receivers. Acknowledgment
receipts shall be sent by recipient bodies to the issuing agencies. They bear the qualified
electronic signature of the clerk or the person in charge of the competent body in the State party
of the recipient agency.
Unofficial translation
Spot-checked
In force from 15 December 2010
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