E-Contracts Current Trends & Challenges
E-Contracts Current Trends & Challenges
E-Contracts Current Trends & Challenges
& Challenges
BADAL WADHWANI
PGDM CORE
19DM056
Electronic(e) Contracts: Current Trends & Challenges
ABSTRACT
the economy. The days are gone that we had been finding
minimized.
Introduction
framework that statute the contracts in India. Whenever there are two
assumed to have entered into an agreement under the Indian Law. The
the Indian Contract Act,1872 the term ‘contract’ has been defined as “an
agreements done through online electronic means.It may have taken place
online.
If you are interested to make and execute the E-contact, then you should
award those elements of E-contract. The following are the parts of an
E-contract:
OFFER
ACCEPTANCE
For a valid e-contract, after the proposal of the offer, an addressee needs to
accept the offer.
RELATIONSHIP
LAWFUL OBJECT
When the contract is made for a lawful object and lawful purpose, then only
it is a valid contract.
LAWFUL CONSIDERATION
In the case of an electronic contract, parties just give their free consent by
clicking prescribed options. (For example – I accept, I decline etc.)
It is necessary for the Parties to attain the age of majority and they must be
of sound mind.
POSSIBILITY OF PERFORMANCE
CURRENT TRENDS
The current trends have been very fascinating as they suggest an upward
trend in the usage of e-contracts as a whole. The Computer Revolution of
the 2000s further promoted this cause by making the networking devices
affordable and accessible to every person on the planet. The Indian
Contract Act has well equipped sections to deal with any level of financial
matters taking place under its ambit. It further helps an underdeveloped
nation to accelerate growth and break all communication barriers and focus
on the sole objective of exponential growth.
TYPES OF E-CONTRACTS
Click Wrap Contracts: These agreements are rigid in nature and there’s no
probability of negotiation in it as a result of the user of such computer
code has solely two choices, that’s to agree and use that individual
Electronic(e) Contracts: Current Trends & Challenges
computer code or to ail terms and conditions and to not use that individual
computer code.
• The website offers the main connection for buying Indian railroad
tickets on the web and even operator destinations (B2B) need to interface
them to IRCTC to give web-based booking administrations to clients.
IRCTC offers an enormous choice for buyers for instalment of purchasing
tickets on the web. IRCTC be that as it may, is one of only a handful few
suffering online business locales which charged transactions charges from
clients, which is diverse bank to bank.
CONCLUSION
The various principles of The Indian Contract Act will apply in the contracts
made on the online platform i.e. internet. Any customer from any corner of
the world can enter into a contract to purchase a product through the
internet. E contracts help to promote worldwide trade by removing trade
barriers of location, language and monetary transfer. E contracts have
made e-business viable. Not only businesses but also colleges and schools
have been involved full-fledged in procuring various useful materials like
novels and copyright contents through the online space. These contracts
Electronic(e) Contracts: Current Trends & Challenges
also have a dark side behind them. If a person is unable to acquire and
operate on modern devices then it would act as a hindrance instead of
streamlining the trade. Under the Information Technology Act 2000, the
amendment of 2008 to Sec.10 in the form of Sec.10A has true relevance and
genuine concern with the present situation wherein all of us enter into e-
contracts in our daily transactions.
REFERENCE
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_signature
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/628376
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0377221702003946
http://www.legalserviceindia.com/articles/ecta.htm
https://www.upcounsel.com/e-contracts