(a)
"Asymmetric Crypto System" means a system that creates a secured
key-pair consisting of a private key creating a digital signature and a
public key to verify the digital signature.
(b)
"License" means a license obtained pursuant to Sub-section (3) of
Section 18.
(c)
"Originator" means a person who generates, stores or transmits
electronic records, and this term also includes a person who causes any
other person to carry out such functions:
Provided that it shall not include an intermediary.
(d)
"Computer" means an electro-magnetic, optical or other high-speed data
processing device or system, which performs logical, arithmetic and
memory functions by manipulating electro-magnetic or optical impulses,
and also includes
all acts of input, output, processing, storage and
computer software or communication facilities which are connected or
related to the computer in any computer system or computer network.
(e)
"Computer Database" means an information, knowledge and concept or
presentation of instructions, which are being prepared or have already
been prepared in word, image, voice or audio visual form in a
formalized manner or which have been produced by a computer,
computer system or computer network, with a view to use in a
computer, computer system or computer network.
(f)
"Computer Network" means an interrelationship between two or more
than two computers having interconnection with each other or in contact
of communication.
(g)
"Computer System" means a device or a group of devices, containing all
computer programmes including input and output support devices,
electronic instructions, input and output data that performs logical,
arithmetic, data storage and retrieval, communication including
controlling functions.
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