The Japanese law on unauthorized on-line credit card and banking transactions: are current legal principles with respect to unauthorized transactions adequate to protect consumers against information technology crimes in contemporary society?

Kawawa, Noriko (2013) The Japanese law on unauthorized on-line credit card and banking transactions: are current legal principles with respect to unauthorized transactions adequate to protect consumers against information technology crimes in contemporary society? Digital Evidence and Electronic Signature Law Review, 10 .

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Noriko Kawawa discusses the Japanese law relating to unauthorized on-line credit card transactions and internet banking transactions, including the Act on Protection of Depositors Against Unauthorized Withdrawal of Money with Forged or Stolen Cards by Mechanical Process. Index words: Japan; unauthorized on-line credit card and internet banking transactions; ATM transactions; adequacy of legal principles; protection of consumers; indemnity; case law; Depositors Protection Act.