Section 34: Disclosure.

The Information Technology Act, 2000Central Act · Act 21 of 2000

(1) Every Certifying Authority shall disclose in the manner specified by regulations--

(a) its [electronic signature] Certificate ***;

(b) any certification practice statement relevant thereto;

(d) any other fact that materially and adversely affects either the reliability of a [electronic signature] Certificate, which that Authority has issued, or the Authority's ability to perform its services.

(2) Where in the opinion of the Certifying Authority any event has occurred or any situation has arisen which may materially and adversely affect the integrity of its computer system or the conditions subject to which a [electronic signature] Certificate was granted, then, the Certifying Authority shall--

(a) use reasonable efforts to notify any person who is likely to be affected by that occurrence; or

(b) act in accordance with the procedure specified in its certification practice statement to deal with such event or situation.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Information Technology Act, 2000
Section	34
Marginal note	Disclosure.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source
Judgments citing it	18

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

substituted, Act 10 of 2009. Subs. by Act 10 of 2009, s. 2, for "Digital Signature" (w.e.f. 27-10-2009).
omitted. . Certain words omitted by s. 16, ibid. (w.e.f. 27-10-2009).

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