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The Sikkim Lotteries (Prohibition on Running of & Sale of Single Digit & Private Lottery Tickets) Act, 1993 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 1993

.....PRIVATE LOTTERY TICKETS) ACT, 1993 THE SIKKIM LOTTERIES (PROHIBITION ON RUNNING OF & SALE OF SINGLE DIGIT & PRIVATE LOTTERY TICKETS) ACT, 1993 (ACT NO. 10 of 1993) AN ACT to prohibit running of or sale of single digit lottery and private lottery tickets in the State of Sikkim. Whereas it has come to the notice of the State Government that the business of single digit lottery tickets in the State has been having serious social and economic impact detrimental to the society in general; And whereas there has been a serious adverse effect on public order on account of the said lottery business; And whereas in view of the above it is deemed expedient to stop the business of single digit lottery as well as private lotteries in the State. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim in the Forty. fourth Year of the Republic of of India as follows : I. (I) This Act may be caned the Sikkim Lotteries (Prohibition on Running of and Sale of Single Digit and Private Lottery Tickets) Act, 1993. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of August, 1993. 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise, requires, (a) "agent" means the main stockiest and.....

Information Technology Act, 2000 Section 41

Title: Acceptance of Digital Signature Certificate

State: Central

Year: 2000

(1) A subscriber shall be deemed to have accepted a Digital Signature Certificate if he publishes or authorises the publication of a Digital Signature Certificate-- (a) to one or more persons; (b) in a repository; or otherwise demonstrates his approval of the Digital Signature Certificate in any manner. (2) By accepting a Digital Signature Certificate the subscriber certifies to all who reasonably rely on the information contained in the Digital Signature Certificate that-- (a) the subscriber holds the private key corresponding to the public key listed in the Digital Signature Certificate and is entitled to hold the same; (b) all representations made by the subscriber to the Certifying Authority and all material relevant to the information contained in the Digital Signature Certificate are true; (c) all information in the Digital Signature Certificate that is within the knowledge of the subscriber is true.

Information Technology Act, 2000 Section 36

Title: Representations Upon Issuance of Digital Signature Certificate

State: Central

Year: 2000

A Certifying Authority while issuing a Digital Signature Certificate shall certify that-- (a) it has complied with the provisions of this Act and the rules and regulations made thereunder; (b) it has published the Digital Signature Certificate or otherwise made it available to such person relying on it and the subscriber has accepted it: (c) the subscriber holds the private key corresponding to the public key, listed in the Digital Signature Certificate; 1[(ca) the subscriber holds a private key which is capable of creating a digital signature; (cb) the public key to be listed in the certificate can be used to verify a digital signature affixed by the private key held by the subscriber;] (d) the subscriber's public key and private key constitute a functioning key pair; (e) the information contained in the Digital Signature Certificate is accurate; and (f) it has no knowledge of any material fact, which if it had been included in the Digital Signature Certificate would adversely affect the reliability of the representations in clauses (a) to (d). ____________________ 1. Inserted vide Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008.

Information Technology Act, 2000 Section 38

Title: Revocation of Digital Signature Certificate

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....a company. (2) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (3) and without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (1), a Certifying Authority may revoke a Digital Signature Certificate which has been issued by it at any time, if it is of opinion that-- (a) a material fact represented in the Digital Signature Certificate is false or has been concealed: (b) a requirement for issuance of the Digital Signature Certificate was not satisfied; (c) the Certifying Authority's private key or security system was compromised in a manner materially affecting the Digital Signature Certificate's reliability; (d) the subscriber has been declared insolvent or dead or where a subscriber is a firm or a company, which has been dissolved, wound-up or otherwise ceased to exist. (3) A Digital Signature Certificate shall not be revoked unless the subscriber has been given an opportunity of being heard in the matter. (4) On revocation of a Digital Signature Certificate under this section, the Certifying Authority shall communicate the same to the subscriber.

Information Technology Act, 2000 Section 37

Title: Suspension of Digital Signature Certificate

State: Central

Year: 2000

(1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), the Certifying Authority which has issued a Digital Signature Certificate may suspend such Digital Signature Certificate,-- (a) on receipt of a request to that effect from-- (i) the subscriber listed in the Digital Signature Certificate; or (ii) any person duly authorised to act on behalf of that subscriber; (b) if it is of opinion that the Digital Signature Certificate should be suspended in public interest. (2) A Digital Signature Certificate shall not be suspended for a period exceeding fifteen days unless the subscriber has been given an opportunity of being heard in the matter. (3) On suspension of a Digital Signature Certificate under this section, the Certifying Authority shall communicate the same to the subscriber.

Indian Evidence Act 1872 Section 73A

Title: Proof as to Verification of Digital Signature

State: Central

Year: 1872

1 [73A. Proof as to verification of digital signature In order to ascertain whether a digital signature is that of the person by whom it purports to have been affixed, the Court may direct-- (a) that person or the Controller or the Certifying Authority to produce the Digital Signature Certificate; (b) any other person to apply the public key listed in the Digital Signature Certificate and verify the digital signature purported to have been affixed by that person. Explanation.-For the purposes of this section, "Controller" means the Controller appointed under sub-section (1) of section 17 of the Information Technology Act, 2000.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 21 of 2000, section 92 and Schedule II (w.e.f. 17-10-2000).

Information Technology Act, 2000 Chapter V

Title: Secure Electronic Records and Secure Digital Signatures

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....sections 14 and 15, prescribe the security procedures and practices: Provided that in prescribing such security procedures and practices, the Central Government shall have regard to the commercial circumstances, nature of transactions and such other related factors as it may consider appropriate.'.] ______________________ 1. Substituted vide Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008 Prior to substitution text read as under :- The Central Government shall, for the purposes of this Act, prescribe the security procedure having regard to commercial circumstances prevailing at the time when the procedure was used, including-- (a) the nature of the transaction; (b) the level of sophistication of the parties with reference to their technological capacity; (c) the volume of similar transactions engaged in by other parties; (d) the availability of alternatives offered to but rejected by any party; (e) the cost of alternative procedures; and (f) the procedures in general use for similar types of transactions or communications.

Information Technology Act, 2000 Chapter II

Title: Digital Signature and Electronic Signature

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....key pair. Section 3A - Electronic signature 1["3A. Electronic signature.-- (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 3, but subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), a subscriber may authenticate any electronic record by such electronic signature or electronic authentication technique which-- (a) is considered reliable; and (b) may be specified in the Second Schedule. (2) For the purposes of this section any electronic signature or electronic authentication technique shall be considered reliable if-- (a) the signature creation data or the authentication data are, within the context in which they are used, linked to the signatory' or, as (the case may be, the authenticator and to no other person; (b) the signature creation data or the authentication data were, at the time of signing, under the control of the signatory or, as the case may be, the authenticator and of no other person; (c) any alteration to the electronic signature made after affixing such signature is detectable; (d) any alteration to the information made after its authentication by electronic signature is detectable; and (e) it fulfils such other.....

Information Technology Act, 2000 Section 21

Title: Licence to Issue Digital Signature Certificates

State: Central

Year: 2000

(1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), any person may make an application to the Controller for a licence to issue 1[Electronic] Signature Certificates. (2) No licence shall be issued under sub-section (1), unless the applicant fulfills such requirements with respect to qualification, expertise, manpower, financial resources and other infrastructure facilities, which arc necessary to issue 1[Electronic] Signature Certificates as may be prescribed by the Central Government, (3) A licence granted under this section shall-- (a) be valid for such period as may be prescribed by the Central Government; (b) not be transferable or heritable; (c) be subject to such terms and conditions as may be specified by the regulations. ______________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. Substituted vide Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008. Previous text was digital

Information Technology (Amendment) Act 2008 Section 2

Title: Substitution of Words "digital Signature" by Words "electronic Signature".

State: Central

Year: 2008

.....Act, 2000 (hereinafter in this Part referred to as the 21 of 2000. principal Act), for the words "digital signature" occurring in the Chapter, section, subsection and clause referred to in the Table below, the words "electronic signature" shall be substituted. Table S. No. Chapter/section/sub-section/clause (1) clauses (d), (g), (h) and (zg) of section 2; (2) section 5 and its marginal heading; (3)/ marginal heading of section 6; (4) clauses (a), (b), (c) and (e) of section 10 and its marginal heading; (5) heading of Chapter V; (6) clauses (1) and (g) of section 18; (7) sub-section (2) of section 19; (8) sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 21 and its marginal heading; (9) sub-section (3) of section 25; (10) clause (c) of section 30; (11) clauses (a) and (d) of sub-section (1) and sub-section (2) of section 34; (12) heading of Chapter VII; (13) section 35 and its marginal.....