2006Wuhan University JournalRequires access

On Legal Function and Legal Effect of Electronic Signature

Deng Jie

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The electronic signature has the following legal functions: identifying the signer,proving the signer's admission to the contents of the electronic data,and guaranteeing the integrity and authenticity of the original documents.The above functions are put into effect by means of working process,technical measures and electronic certification.The electronic signature's legal effect involves its legality,validity and application scope.

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The electronic signature has the following legal functions: identifying the signer,proving the signer's admission to the contents of the electronic data,and guaranteeing the integrity and authenticity of the original documents.The above functions are put into effect by means of working process,technical measures and electronic certification.The electronic signature's legal effect involves its legality,validity and application scope.

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The electronic signature has the following legal functions: identifying the signer,proving the signer's admission to the contents of the electronic data,and guaranteeing the integrity and authenticity of the original documents.The above functions are put into effect by means of working process,technical measures and electronic certification.The electronic signature's legal effect involves its legality,validity and application scope.

Key concepts: Electronic signature, Principle of legality, Signature (topology), Scope (computer science), Digital signature, Computer security, Certification, Function (biology)

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