Electronic Signatures - ACL, AFSL, Wholesale

This policy helps licensees and their representatives understand when an electronic signature can be used instead of a traditional “wet” signature.  It considers the Electronic Transactions Act 1999 (Cth), and section 127 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth).  It also addresses some Federal and State law changes that were made permanent following COVID-19.

This resource may assist financial services and credit businesses looking for an electronic signatures policy to support the digital execution of client, business and compliance documents.