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"Records Management Law" - A Necessary Major Field Of The Practice Of Law, Ken Chasse
"Records Management Law" - A Necessary Major Field Of The Practice Of Law, Ken Chasse
Canadian Journal of Law and Technology
‘‘Records management law” will be a necessary area of specialization because: (1) electronic records are now produced by most commercial, communication, transmission of data, and social, formal, and semi-formal interactions; (2) therefore they are the foundation of many kinds of legislation; (3) records are the most frequently used kind of evidence in legal proceedings; and, (4) electronic records are as important to daily living as are motor vehicles, and will become more important. But the legal infrastructure of statutes, guidelines, and case law that controls the use of electronic records as evidence is very inadequate because it ignores these facts: …