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UK Law Reference
Electronic Trade Documents Act 2023 overview

Electronic Trade Documents Act 2023 — full text by section

Consolidated text as published on legislation.gov.uk, snapshot 2026-08-24. Read the Act on legislation.gov.uk

8 sections. Default extent: E+W+S+N.I..

  1. s.1Definition of “paper trade document”
  2. s.2Definition of “electronic trade document”
  3. s.3Possession, indorsement and effect of electronic trade documents
  4. s.4Change of form
  5. s.5Exceptions
  6. s.6Regulations under section 5
  7. s.7Consequential provision
  8. s.8Extent, commencement and short title