In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires,-
(a) “Act” means the Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000);
(b) “Certifying Authority” means a person who has been granted a licence to issue a Digital Signature Certificate under section 24 of the Act;
(c) “Certificate Revocation List” means a periodically (or exigently) issued list, digitally signed by a Certifying Authority, of identified Digital Signature Certificates that have been suspended or revoked prior to their expiration dates;
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(d) “Controller” means the Controller of Certifying Authorities appointed under sub-section (1) section 17 of the Act;
(e) “Form” means the form appended to these Regulations;
(f) “Public Key Certificate” means a Digital Signature Certificate issued by Certifying Authority.
(g) “subscriber” means a person in whose name the Digital Signature Certificate is issued;
(h) Words and expressions used herein and not defined, but defined in the Act, shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act.