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E Commerce

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A guide for business to the Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2002 (SI 2002/2013). (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Detailed summary of the Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2002. Statutory Instrument 2002 No. 2013. The Regulations implement the main requirements of the E-Commerce Directive (2000/31/EC) into UK law - aimed at encouraging greater use of e-commerce. The Regulations may apply to businesses advertising / selling goods and services online, transmitting or storing electronic content or those providing access to a communication network.

In stock

 		02/113131-07-2002 A4
30 Pages

Adoption of e-commerce technology: do network and learning externalities matter? (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Report from two-month research project commissioned by the DTI for exploring the factors that may influence e-commerce adoption in the UK, using a matched database of business microdata at the office for national statistics.

Internet only

 		06/73803-02-2006 A4
36 Pages

Beginners guide to the e-commerce regulations 2002. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Outlines the main requirements of the e-commerce regulations.

Internet only

 		02/171401-01-2002 A4
16 Pages

DTI consultation document on the electronic commerce directive: the liability of hyperlinkers, location tool services and content aggregators. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Closed consultation. Seeks responses on whether the current law creates problems for providers of hyperlinking, location tool or content aggregation services, and whether extending the liability in Articles 12 and 14 of Directive 2000/31/EC is an appropriate remedy. Consultation period ended 23 September 2005.

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 		05/124506-06-2005 A4
48 Pages

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