September 12, 2026

Section 40. Generating key pair – Information Technology Act, 2000

Chapter VIII – Duties of Subscribers
Information Technology Act, 2000

40. Generating key pair

Where any Digital Signature Certificate the public key of which corresponds to the private key of that subscriber which is to be listed in the Digital Signature Certificate has been accepted by a subscriber, the subscriber shall generate that key pair by applying the security procedure.