DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANAGING ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS, STORAGE MEDIUM FOR STORING ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM, AND IMAGE FORMATION DEVICE

The present invention provides an electronic document management device including a reading unit that reads out an original electronic document formed by combining document data indicating a main document and management data for managing the electronic document as a printed object from a section where the document is registered, a processing unit that processes the management data of the read original electronic document to form an electronic document to be printed, and a print instruction unit that causes an image formation device to print the electronic document to be printed.