30. Certifying Authority to follow certain procedures
Every Certifying Authority shall,—
(a)
make use of hardware, software and procedures that are secure from intrusion and misuse;
(b)
provide a reasonable level of reliability in its services which are reasonably suited to the performance of intended functions;
(c)
adhere to security procedures to ensure that the secrecy and privacy of the [electronic signatures] are assured; ***
(ca)
be the repository of all electronic signature Certificates issued under this Act;
(cb)
publish information regarding its practices, electronic signature Certificates and current status of such certificates; and
(d)
observe such other standards as may be specified by regulations
Amendment notes (3)
- Subs w.e.f. 27-10-2009 . Subs. by Act 10 of 2009, s. 2, for "Digital Signature" (w.e.f. 27-10-2009).
- omitted w.e.f. 27-10-2009 . The word "and" omitted by s. 15, ibid. (w.e.f. 27-10-2009).
- Ins w.e.f. 27-10-2009 . Ins. by s. 15, ibid. (w.e.f. 27-10-2009).