IT Act 2000 Section 21 : Licence to issue 1.[electronic signature] Certificates :

Information Technology Act 2000
Section 21 :
Licence to issue 1.[electronic signature] Certificates :
(1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), any person may make an application, to the Controller, for a licence to issue 1[electronic signature] Certificates.
(2) No licence shall be issued under sub-section (1), unless the applicant fulfils such requirements with respect to qualification, expertise, manpower, financial resources and other infrastructure facilities, which are necessary to issue 1[electronic signature] Certificates as may be prescribed by the Central Government.
(3) A licence granted under this section shall—
(a) be valid for such period as may be prescribed by the Central Government;
(b) not be transferable or heritable;
(c) be subject to such terms and conditions as may be specified by the regulations.
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1. Subs. by Act 10 of 2009, s. 2, for Digital Signature (w.e.f. 27-10-2009).

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