Comparison of Legal Regulations on E-commerce in Southeast Asia (Indonesia - Singapore)

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to analyze: 1) How is the legal regulation on each e-commerce in Southeast Asia (Indonesia - Singapore)?. 2) How effective is the legal system applied by law to e-commerce in Southeast Asia (Indonesia - Singapore)?. The research method used is normative juridical with a statutory approach, concept approach, and case studies. The results showed that: 1) The content of e-commerce regulations in Indonesia regulated in Law No. 11 of 2008 contains (a) Principles and objectives; (b) Information, documents and electronic signatures. In this case, electronic signatures are recognized as having the same legal force as conventional signatures (wet and materied ink); (c) Electronic Certification Providers and Electronic Systems; (d) Electronic evidence recognized as having the same legal force as other evidence recognized in the Code of Criminal Procedure; (e) Electronic Transactions (e-commerce); (f) Regulation of domian names, Intellectual Property Rights and protection of personal rights; (g) Prohibited acts; (h) Dispute resolution; (i) The role of government and the role of society; (j) Investigation; and (k) Criminal provisions.