Electronic Transactions Act, 2008 “encryption provider” means any person who provides or who proposes to provide encryption services or products in the country; “encryption service” means a service which is provided to a sender or a recipient of an electronic record or to anyone storing an electronic record, which is designed to facilitate the use of encryption techniques to ensure (a) that the data or electronic record can be accessed or can be put into an intelligible form only by certain persons, (b) that the authenticity or integrity of the data or electronic record is capable of being ascertained, (c) the integrity of the data or electronic record, or (d) that the source of the data or electronic record can be correctly ascertained, “essential emergency service” means a vital service to avoid the imminent occurrence of a situation which is out of the ordinary which threatens to endanger a person, public safety or cause damage to property; “financial institution” means an entity that undertakes financial intermediation; “financial intermediation” means a process of transferring funds from one entity to another entity; “Forum” means Industry Forum; “function” includes logic, control, arithmetic, deletion, storage and retrieval, and communication or telecommunication to, from or within a computer; “Gazette” includes an electronic record of the Gazette and publication on the website of the appropriate Government Agency; “.gh domain name space” means the .gh ccTLD assigned to the Republic according to the two-letter codes in the International Standard ISO 3166; “Government” means any authority by which the executive authority of the Republic is duly exercised; “home page” means the primary entry point webpage of a web site; “hyperlink” means a reference or link from some point in one electronic record directing a browser or other technology or 60