VALIDITY OF ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON BUYING AGREEMENTS IN STATE LEGAL PERSPECTIVE (Study of Sale and Purchase Agreements Between PT. Juang Abadi Alam and Australian Rural Exports Pty Ltd)
Lina Maulidiana, Rendy Renaldy
Faculty of Law Universitas Sang Bumi Ruwa Jurai
Jl. Pagar Alam No.257, Langkapura, Bandar Lampung
Abstract
Electronic transaction agreement between PT. Juang Abadi Alam with Australian Rural Exports Pty Ltd in the perspective of the ITE Law is legal and has legal consequences, this is reinforced in Article 11 paragraph (1) of Law Number 19 Year 2016 concerning Amendment to the Second Law Number 8 Year 2011 concerning Information and Electronic Transactions which explains that: "Electronic Signatures have legal force and legal consequences." addition, the potential risks in electronic transactions are very contrary to the expected effectiveness, such as security aspects where the use of electronic information uses public networks, where everyone can find out information about the electronic transaction, besides when one party does not implement the transaction electronics that have been agreed with other parties, then this will have an impact on the loss of interested parties and parties that use information technology for the sale of an item or service.
Keywords: Electronic Signature, Buying Agreements and Civil Law
Topic: Private Law