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The Information Technology Act, 2000

§30Certifying 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.

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Official text: India Code (official)

Official India Code text: The Information Technology Act, 2000, English PDF (bitstream 123456789/1999/1/A2000-21 (1).pdf, 462,882 bytes, sha256 45fb45419e5da89a...) fetched directly from indiacode.nic.in (Akamai edge, DNS via dns.google) on 2026-08-03. Extracted via pdftotext 26.07 -bbox and the @nexlex/ingest inline parser. Automated parse; footnotes and amendment history excluded. Spot-verified against the PDF; full clause-level proofread pending.

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