*[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.]
*[Inserted by Information Technology Act, 2000, section 92
and Schedule II (w.e.f. 17-10-2000)]
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