Ghana: Measures concerning liability for intermediaries in Electronic Transactions Act, 2008 (Act 772)
Progress
Current status
in force
19 Dec 2008 in force
18 Dec 2008 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Ghana
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Electronic Transactions Act, 2008 (Act 772) including measures concerning liability for intermediaries entered into force
On 19 December 2008, the Electronic Transactions Act, 2008 (Act 772) entered into force. The Act establishes liability protections for intermediaries facilitating the transmission, routing, storage, or access to electronic records, provided they do …
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government
Electronic Transactions Act, 2008 (Act 772) including measures concerning liability for intermediaries was signed by President
On 18 December 2008, the President signed the Electronic Transactions Act, 2008 (Act 772) into law. The Act establishes liability protections for intermediaries facilitating the transmission, routing, storage, or access to electronic records, provid…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
signing
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government