Western Australian Numbered Acts Western Australian Numbered Acts (1) In this
section —
give includes serve, send, transmit, notify,
provide, make available or any other similar word or expression;
lodge includes file or register.
(2) In this section a
reference to document includes —
(a) a
copy of an original, certified or sealed document; and
(b) any
information, statement or other matter required to be endorsed on or attached
to a document.
(3) The arbitration
rules, conciliation rules and regulations may provide for the
following —
(a) the
means by which documents and information given under this Act may or must be
created, recorded, given, exchanged, accessed or obtained;
(b) the
creation, recording, giving, lodging and exchange of documents and information
by electronic means for, or related to, the purposes of this Act, including
the use of an electronic database or document system;
(c) when
the giving, lodgment or exchange of documents and information as mentioned in
paragraph (b) is taken to have been effected;
(d) the
authentication of documents and information given, lodged or exchanged as
mentioned in paragraph (b);
(e) the
production of documents and information kept electronically;
(f) the
status and effect of things done electronically under the rules or
regulations.