(a) In case the originator or the addressee has more than one place of business, the place of business means the place where the concerned business shall be operated (b) If the originator or the addressee does not have a place of business, their place of residence shall be considered their place of business. Chapter 4 Provisions Relating to Controller and Certifying Authority: 13. Appointment of the Controller and other Employees: (1) Government of Nepal may, by notification in the Nepal Gazette, designate any Government officer or appoint any person who has qualifications as prescribed in the office of the Controller. (2) Government of Nepal may, in order to assist the Controller to perform his/her functions to be performed under this Act, appoint or assign a Deputy Controller and other employees as required. The employees so appointed or assigned shall perform their functions under the general direction and control of the Controller. 14. Functions, Duties and Powers of the Controller: The functions, duties and powers of the controller shall be as follows:(a) To issue a license to the certifying Authority, (b) To exercise the supervision and monitoring over the activities of Certifying Authority, (c) To fix the standards to be maintained by certifying authority in respect to the verification of digital signature, (d) To specify the conditions to be complied with by the certifying authority in operating his/her business, (e) To specify the format of the certificate and contents to be included therein, 11

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