[Gllug] Need to add company reg to web pages and emails?

Alain Williams addw at phcomp.co.uk
Thu Dec 21 17:38:50 UTC 2006


On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 05:34:37PM +0000, Jason Clifford wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Dec 2006, Richard Jones wrote:
> 
> > What's particularly disturbing is this is the first time I've heard
> > anything about it.  However Out-Law is pretty reliable, so it seems
> > like it's for real.
> > 
> > I didn't think we'd see the day when bloated .sig's were required
> > _by_law_.
> 
> They are not.
> 
> It's only official documents that require this. The new regulation simply 
> means that things that on paper require such information have to also have 
> it in electronic versions.

What is the definition of an ''official document'' ?

If I send some email on company business ("Jack: let's meet tomorrow.") is
that not something 'official' ?

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Alain Williams
Parliament Hill Computers Ltd.
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