Computer Misuse and Cybercrime (The Critical Information Infrastructure and Cybercrime Management) Regulations

52. Root Certification Authority.

Edition: 2024-02-16 · In force

(1)The Root Certification Authority shall—

(a)establish and maintain the certificate policy and certificate policy statement for the Root Certification Authority;

(b)accredit and audit certification authorities;

(c)issue, renew and revoke licenses to certification authorities;

(d)regulate country to country cross certification and ensure mutual certificate recognition;

(e)regulate certification authorities;

(f)report to the committee at least annually;

(g)inspect the certification authority infrastructure;

(h)develop technical requirements for certification authority infrastructure compliance;

(i)license and accredit certification authorities; and

(j)create awareness and build capacity on the digital certification ecosystem.