TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY ;
a. STATEMENT OF PROBLEM;
b. AIMS;
c. OBJECTIVES;
d. SCOPE AND LIMITATIONS;
e. RESEARCH QUESTIONS;
f. HYPOTHESIS;
g. METHODOLOGY;
h. SOURCES OF DATA;
i. MODE OF CITATION;
2. LIST OF CASES ;
3. ABSTRACT;
4. CHAPTER I ;
• THEORICTICAL JUSTIFICATION OF E-CONTRACT;
• MEANING AND DEFINITION OF E-COMMERCE AND E-CONTRACTS;
• UNCITRAL MODEL LAW ON ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;
• METHODS TO CONTRACT OVER INTERNET;
• BROWSE WRAP;
• CLICK WRAP;
• SHRINK WRAP;
5. CHAPTER II ;
• FORMATION OF ELECTRONIC CONTRACT;
• ESSENTIAL OF E-CONTRACT;
• ONLINE OFFER/PROPOSAL;
• ACCEPTANCE;
• RECEIPT;
• CONSIDERATION OF PERFORMANCE;
• CAPACITY;
• VALIDITY/ LEGALITY;
6. CHAPTER 111;
• NOTION OF DIGITAL AND ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE;
• SCOPE AND MEANING OF DIGITAL SIGNATURE;
• HASH FUNCTION;
• WORKING OF DIGITAL SIGNATURE;
• TYPES OF DIGITAL SIGNATURE;
• REASONS FOR RELAINCE ON DIGITAL SIGNATURE;
• AUTHENTICATION;
• INTEGRITY;
• NON-REPUDIATION;
• CONFIDENTIALITY;
• SPEED;
• SECURITY;
• TRACKING;
• TIME-STAMP;
• ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE;
• INTENTION OF THE LEGISLATURE TO BRING IN ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE;
• REPLACEMENT OF DIGITAL SIGNATURE WITH ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE;
• HOW ARE ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE BETTER THAN PAPER WORK OR FAX SIGNATURE;
• DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ELECTRONIC AND DIGITAL SIGNATURE;
7. CHAPTER IV ;
• LAWS GOVERNING E-CONTRACT, DIGITAL AND ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE;
• INFORMATION TECNOLOGY ACT 2000;
• MODEL LAW ON ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE;
• INDIAN PENAL CODE 1860;
• INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT 1872;
• THE BANKERS BOOKS EVIDENCE ACT 1891;
• THE RESERVE BANK OF INDIA ACT;
8. CHAPTER V;
• CASES ON E-CONTRACT;
a. P.R TRANSPORT AGENCY v. UNION OF INDIA;
b. BRANTLEY v. WILSON;
9. CHAPTER VI;
• E-CONTRACT AND ITS AUTHENTICATION IN VARIOUS JURISDICTION;
• AUSTRALIA;
• UNITED KINGDOM;
• UNITED STATES OF AMERICA;
10. CHAPTER VII;
• VARIOUS CASE STUDIES;
• CASE STUDY OF CORPORATION BANK;
• ONLINE SHARE TRADING IN SHARE MARKET;
• E-RAILWAY BOOKING AND RAIL-WALLET;
11 .CHAPTER VIII ;
• SHORTCOMINGS IN PRESENT LAW AND WAYS TO OVERCOME IT;
• SCHEDULE II IS LEFT BLANK;
• EMPHASIS ON DIGITAL SIGNATURE;
• NO CERTIFYING AUTHORITY;
• TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION;
• FLAWS IN LAWS OR IN ADMINISTRATION;
12.CHAPTER IX ;
• CONCLUSION;
13.BIBLIOGRAPHY ;
• STATUTES REFERRED;
• BOOKS REFERRED;
• ARTICLES REFERRED;
• WEB SOURCES.

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