Information Technology Act
Information Technology Act
VI · Section 30

Certifying Authority to follow certain procedures

Synced on 05 Jul 2026Text as per India Code

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 1[electronic signatures] are assured; 3*** [(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.

Judgments on Section 30