Mera Samvidhaan All of Information Technology Act, 2000

Chapter VIII · Duties of Subscribers

40Generating key pair.

Section 40 · Chapter VIII · page 18 of the Act

Where any Digital Signature Certificate the public key of which corresponds to the private key of that subscriber which is to be listed in the Digital Signature Certificate has been accepted by a subscriber, 1*** the subscriber shall generate 2[that key] pair by applying the security procedure.

1 The word “then” omitted by notification No. S.O. 1015(E) (w.e.f. 19-9-2002).

2 Subs. by Act 10 of 2009, for “the key” (w.e.f. 19-9-2002).

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