Section 400: Electronic form to be exclusive, alternative or in addition to physical form
This section is for determining whether electronic forms can be used instead of or along with physical forms for specific purposes.
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The Central Government may also provide in the rules made under section 398 and section 399 that the electronic form for the purposes specified in these sections shall be exclusive, or in the alternative or in addition to the physical form, therefor.
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