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    Question

    Under the IT Act, 2000, which of the following

    statements about licence to issue electronic signature certificates is correct?
    A The licence once granted is transferable. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The licence is heritable. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C The licence is valid for a prescribed period and subject to prescribed conditions. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D No fee can be charged for the licence. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Any person can issue certificates without a licence. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A licence to issue electronic signature certificates is non-transferable, non-heritable, valid for a prescribed period, and subject to conditions under Section 21. Issuing certificates without a licence is illegal. Options A, B, D, and E are incorrect. Option C is correct. This understanding ensures compliance with digital signature regulatory frameworks.

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