15AApplication and operation of this Part

15A Application and operation of this Part

(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Part applies to the use of electronic communications in connection with the formation or performance of a contract between parties, and so applies: (a) whether some or all of the parties are located within Australia or elsewhere; and (b) whether the contract is for business purposes, for personal, family or household purposes, or for other purposes. (2) This Part applies to or in relation to a contract only if: (a) the proper law of the contract is (or would on its formation be) the law of a State or Territory; and (b) at the time the contract is formed, there is no law of that State or Territory in terms substantially the same as this Part.