Electronic Transactions Act · s 24

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s 24Prerequisites to publication of certificate

No person shall publish a certificate or otherwise make it available to a person known by that first-mentioned person to be in a position to rely on the certificate or on a digital signature that is verifiable with reference to a public key listed in the certificate, if that first-mentioned person knows that —

(a)

the certification authority listed in the certificate has not issued it;

(b)

the subscriber listed in the certificate has not accepted it; or

(c)

the certificate has been revoked or suspended, unless such publication is for the purpose of verifying a digital signature created prior to such suspension or revocation.