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7.4.4 UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Commerce

The Model Law on Electronic Commerce (1996) of the United Nations Commission for International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) serves as a model for national and international legislation and assists contracting parties in formulating their contracts. It provides some guidance for removing barriers to electronic commerce, but is not a binding legal instrument.