IT and e-Commerce Book

Pt. I UK Statutes 1

Obscene Publications Act 1959 1

Obscene Publications Act 1964 2

Patents Act 1977 3

Protection of Children Act 1978 21

Indecent Displays (Control) Act 1981 23

Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 24

Criminal Justice Act 1988 25

Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 25

Computer Misuse Act 1990 65

Trade Marks Act 1994 72

Defamation Act 1996 86

Data Protection Act 1998 87

Electronic Communications Act 2000 149

Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 155

Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 211

Land Registration Act 2002 213

Communications Act 2003 217

Sexual Offences Act 2003 218

Gambling Act 2005 219

Terrorism Act 2006 221

Pt. II Statutory Instruments 226

The Copyright and Rights in Databases Regulations 1997 226

The Data Protection (Corporate Finance Exemption) Order 2000 232

The Data Protection (Conditions under Paragraph 3 of Part II of Schedule 1) Order 2000 233

The Data Protection (Processing of Sensitive Personal Data) Order 2000 234

The Data Protection (Miscellaneous Subject Access Exemptions) Order 2000 237

The Consumer Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations 2000 238

The Telecommunications (Lawful Business Practice) (Interception of Communications) Regulations 2000 250

The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Interception of Communications: Code of Practice) Order 2002 252

The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Maintenance of Interception Capability) Order 2002 252

The Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2002 254

The Electronic Signatures Regulations 2002 261

The Data Protection (Processing of Sensitive Personal Data) (Elected Representatives) Order 2002 265

TheElectronic Commerce (EC Directive) (Extension) Regulations 2003 267

The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 267

The Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) (Extension) (No 2) Regulations 2003 281

The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Communications Data) Order 2003 282

The Retention of Communications Data (Code of Practice) Order 2003 291

The Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) (Extension) Regulations 2004 291

The Financial Services (Distance Marketing) Regulations 2004 291

The Freedom of Information and Data Protection (Appropriate Limit and Fees) Regulations 2004 307

The Electronic Commerce Directive (Terrorism Act 2006) Regulations 2007 307

Pt. III EU Law 311

Directive 95/46/EC on data protection 311

Directive 96/9/EC on the legal protection of databases 330

Directive 97/7/EC on consumer protection and distance contracts 339

Directive 1999/93/EC on electronic signatures 348

Directive 2000/31/EC on electronic commerce 357

Directive 2001/29/EC on copyright and related rights in the information society 374

Directive 2002/58/EC on privacy and electronic communications 386

Pt. IV Other Documents 400

Convention on Cybercrime 400

First Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime 417

Agreement on Trade-related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights 421

Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy 423

Rules for Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (the "Rules") 429

Nominet Dispute Resolution Service Policy 436

Procedure for the conduct of proceedings under the Dispute Resolution Service 440

WIPO Copyright Treaty 448

Agreed Statements Concerning the WIPO Copyright Treaty 451

UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Commerce 453

Index 459