Alqanoni

Electronic Transactions Law

Art. 23
Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation

Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)

The following acts shall be deemed in violation of the provisions of this Law: 1. Engaging in the activities of a certification service provider without a license from the Commission. 2. A certification service provider’s use of information concerning the applicant, for purposes other than certification without the applicant's written or electronic consent. 3. A certification service provider’s disclosure of the information he became privy to by virtue of his work without the certificate holder's written or electronic consent, or as provided for by law. 4. A certification service provider's provision of false or misleading information to the Commission, or the misuse of certification services. 5. Creating, publishing, or using digital certificates or electronic signatures for fraudulent or any other unlawful purposes. 6. Forging electronic records, electronic signatures, or digital certificates, or using them with knowledge of forgery. 7. Knowingly providing false information to a certification service provider, or false electronic signature information to any party relying on such signature under this Law. Electronic Transactions Law 8. Accessing, copying, restructuring, or taking over another person's electronic signature system without valid authorization. 9. Stealing the identity of another person or falsely claiming to represent him in applying for, accepting, or requesting the suspension or revocation of a digital certificate. 10. Publishing a forged, false, revoked, or suspended digital certificate or knowingly placing such certificate at the disposal of another person, excluding the right of a certification service provider as set forth in Article

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