New Zealand Legislation: Acts

16 Consent to use of electronic technology

• (1) Nothing in this Part requires a person to use, provide, or accept information in an electronic form without that person's consent.

  (2) For the purposes of this Part,—

  • (a) a person may consent to use, provide, or accept information in an electronic form subject to conditions regarding the form of the information or the means by which the information is produced, sent, received, processed, stored, or displayed:

  • (b) consent may be inferred from a person's conduct.

  (3) Subsections (1) and (2)(a) are for the avoidance of doubt.