Evidence Act 1893 |
Evidence (Computer Output) Regulations 1996 |
2024 REVISED EDITION |
(18 December 2024) |
[8 March 1996] |
Citation |
1. These Regulations are the Evidence (Computer Output) Regulations 1996.
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Definitions |
2. In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —
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Appointment of certifying authority |
3. Any person or organisation may apply to the Minister to be appointed as a certifying authority in the manner provided in these Regulations. |
4. [Deleted by S 669/2010] |
Manner of application |
5. Every application for appointment as a certifying authority must be made in any form that the Minister may determine and be submitted together with any documents and information that may be required on the form. |
Fees |
6. The fees prescribed in the Third Schedule are payable for every application made under these Regulations. |
Further documents or information |
7. The Minister may require each applicant to furnish any further documents or information. |
Consultation |
8. The Minister may, in considering an application for appointment as a certifying authority, consult the Info‑communications Media Development Authority established by the Info‑communications Media Development Authority Act 2016 and such other persons or organisations as he or she may think necessary. |
Duties of certifying authority |
9. A certifying authority must comply with —
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Compliance criteria |
Certification |
11. A certifying authority must ensure that, in certifying any process, it complies with the following:
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Frequency of certification |
12. The initial certification of an approved process must be carried out once every year for the first 3 years and thereafter once every 2 years. |
Period of appointment of certifying authority |
13. A certifying authority must be appointed for a period of 3 years at one time and it may thereafter apply for re‑appointment for subsequent periods of 3 years upon payment of the prescribed fee. |
Revocation of appointment |
14.—(1) The appointment of a certifying authority may be revoked or the renewal thereof refused if the certifying authority —
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Delegation of powers |
15. Any duty or power conferred upon the Minister by these Regulations, except the power to appoint a certifying authority, may be exercised by any person that the Minister may authorise in writing. |
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