Computer Science · IT Act and Cyber Laws
Under the Information Technology Act, 2000 in India, what legal status is granted to electronic records and digital signatures?
- 1They have no legal standing in a court of law but are used for administrative convenience.
- 2They are only legally binding in transactions involving government departments.
- 3They are granted the same legal recognition and validity as paper-based documents and handwritten signatures.✓
- 4They are considered secondary evidence and require physical copies to be valid.
Correct answer
They are granted the same legal recognition and validity as paper-based documents and handwritten signatures.
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