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| Functions
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| Section
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Description
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The
Controller may perform all or any of the following functions,
namely:
(a) exercising supervision over the activities of
the Certifying Authorities;
(b) certifying public keys of the Certifying Authorities;
(c) laying down the standards to be maintained by
the Certifying Authorities;
(d) specifying the qualifications and experience
which employees
of the Certifying Authorities should possess;
(e) specifying the conditions subject to which the
Certifying Authorities
shall conduct their business;
(f) specifying the content of written, printed or visual
material and
advertisements that may be distributed or used in
respect of a
Digital Signature Certificate and the public key;
(g) specifying the form and content of a Digital
Signature Certificate
and the key;
(h) specifying the form and manner in which accounts
shall be maintained
by the Certifying Authorities;
(i) specifying the terms and conditions subject
to which auditors may
be appointed and the remuneration to be paid to them;
(j) facilitating the establishment of any electronic
system by a Certifying
Authority either solely or jointly with other Certifying
Authorities and regulation of such systems;
(k) specifying the manner in which the Certifying
Authorities shall
conduct their dealings with the subscribers;
(l) resolving any conflict of interests between the Certifying
Authorities
and the subscribers;
(m) laying down the duties of the Certifying Authorities;
(n) maintaining a database containing the disclosure record
of every
Certifying Authority containing such particulars
as may
be specified by regulations,
which shall be accessible to
public. |
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