Section 13

A person who intends to use the service provided under subsection (1) shall become a subscriber to the service by paying the prescribed fee and by complying with such terms and conditions as may be determined by the Registrar.

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Only a subscriber to the service provided under subsection (1)

may electronically lodge or file documents with the Registrar.

A document electronically lodged or filed under this section shall be deemed to have satisfied the requirement for lodgement or filing if the document is communicated or transmitted to the

Registrar in such manner as may be specified by the Registrar.

The Registrar may, by written notice, specify the documents that may be electronically lodged or filed.

A document that is required to be certified or authenticated shall, if it is to be electronically lodged or filed, be certified or authenticated in such manner as may be specified by the

Registrar.

Where a document is electronically lodged or filed with the Registrar, the Registrar or his authorized agents shall not be liable for any loss or damage suffered by any person by reason of any error or omission of whatever nature or however arising appearing in any document obtained by any person under the service referred to in subsection (1), if such error or omission was made in good faith and in the ordinary course of the discharge of the duties of the Registrar or of his authorized agents or occurred or arose as a result of any defect or breakdown in the service or in the equipment used for the provision of the service.

Evidentiary value of electronically lodged or filed documents