Electronic Trade Documents Act 2023
Abstract
A document is a “paper trade document” for the purposes of this Act if— it is in paper form, it is a document of a type commonly used in at least one part of the United Kingdom in connection with— trade in or transport of goods, or financing such trade or transport, and possession of the document is required as a matter of law or commercial custom, usage or practice for a person to claim performance of an obligation.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Law
logistics
and international trade
Digital Transformation in Law
Digitalization
and Regulation
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Routledge eBooks
- Pages
- 52–55
- Publication date
- 13 January 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter